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skills that planners require in today's dynamic and complex urban environment. The investigation was conducted in Ethiopia as … State's Regiopolitan cities planners, require the most in their urban planning profession. In today's urban world … result, to succeed in their jobs in Ethiopia, planners must possess particular skills. This study looks into the essential …
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The attention of the media and planners has been focussed almost exclusively on rural and tribal malnutrition. However …, malnutrition among urban children, particularly the economically vulnerable slum population has been almost entirely neglected …
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The tertiarisation, or perhaps more accurately, the deindustrialisation of the economy has left deep scars on cities … structures of cities. Industrialisation, collective wage setting, and the welfare state led to a stark reduction in income … increasing wage differentiation. Moreover, numerous studies on global cities, the dual city, and divided cities have also …
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While cities are important emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG), they are also vulnerable to the impacts of climate … change; at the same time they constitute innovation hubs for climate action. For cities to fulfil their potential for global … climate action, a thorough understanding of the governance of transformative change towards the decarbonisation of cities is …
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growth and rural to urban migration. It is important to emphasize that poverty tends to concentrate in cities. More than two ….3 billion people live in urban areas. This significant increase in urban population has resulted from both natural population …-thirds of the urban population lives in developing countries and the increasing level of urbanization in those countries have …
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The global urban transition increasingly positions cities as important influencers in determining sustainability … outcomes. Urban sustainability literature tends to focus on the built environment as a solution space for reducing energy and … dwelling and motor vehicle ownership are partially influenced by urban form, they are also influenced by cultural and socio …
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