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Urban agricultural lands, which are of extreme importance to improve the ecological environment in cities and for an increase in the breathing spaces of the city, are now mercilessly assigned to the industrial and housing sectors as they provide higher economic yield.
CENGİZ, AYŞE ESRA +3 more
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Urbanization, Urbanicity, and Health [PDF]
A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007. The most rapidly urbanizing cities are in less-wealthy nations, and the pace of growth varies among regions. There are few data linking features of cities to the health of populations.
Vlahov, David, Galea, Sandro
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Urbanization And Urbanism [PDF]
Turkey’s urbanization started in the post-World War II era. “Over 3.3 million people were added to the urban population during the 1950s, more than twice as many as in the previous quarter century” (Danielson and Keles¸, 1985: 27). This “rapid urbanization” brought major transformations of society, challenging the ideals of the modernization project of
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Urbanicity, Urbanization, and the Urban Environment [PDF]
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55740/1/ompad_urbanization_2007 ...
Ompad, Danielle C. +2 more
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Proposing a criteria-based assessment pattern for architectural design studios [PDF]
Background and Objective:Architecture education is one of the most important issues in the development of architecture. In this decade, universities and colleges are increasingly committed to effective assessment of students to improve students' learning,
S. Rezaei Ashtiani, J. MahdiNejad
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Recognition of Origins of Plaster Decorations of Chohar-Soffehs in Dosiran Village (Fars Province) [PDF]
Some of the most impressive displays of delicate plaster work can be found when we look up in a space in Islamic Iranian architecture. Plaster is an ideal medium for decorative work, because it can take fine detail.
Nadia Ashayeri, Behzad Vasigh
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Reviewing the solutions of improving open spaces in primarygirls’schools from students’perspective (Case study: Tabriz city) [PDF]
Background and Objectives:Research shows that the presence of students in nature and outdoors reduces stress, increases vitality and mobility, increases concentration, etc.
M. Samadpour Shahrak, M. Tahbaz
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The size of the elderly population in China has been increasing, and according to UN standards and relevant data, China has entered an aging society. With the aging of the population, residents' pension has become the focus of attention of the public and
Xia Yongjiu, Deng Shiyu, Wang Yue
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Urbanization and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
openIn this paper, we try to understand the continuous urbanization in Africa. Urbanization is rapidly increasing in Africa at a time, it is also fleeting through an unlimited demographical change with growth in the young work force.
CHAM, AWA
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Urban Deforestation and Urban Development [PDF]
This paper has developed a model of a single forest owner operating with perfect foresight in a dynamic open-city environment that allows for switching between alternative competing land uses (forest and urban use) at some point in the future. The model also incorporates external values of an even-aged standing forest in addition to the value of timber
Franco, Sofia +2 more
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