Social Infrastructure of Punjab: A Comparison with Kerala. Dr R. S. Bawa Registrar Guru Nanak Dev University‚ Amritsar Shubhi Sandhu Lecturer Department of Management SBBSIET‚ Padhiana Abstract Economic development and prosperity of any state is immensely dependent on the level of its social infrastructure. Education‚ medical and public health are twin most important areas of social infrastructure. Punjab the food bowl of India and one of the most prosperous states is beset with handicaps
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What are your views on the development of public transport infrastructure in enhancing the future economic growth and development of the 2 countries? This issue shall be discussed together in context of 2 case studies‚ China (Article A) and Malaysia (Article B). Economic growth and development of a country go hand in hand; development of a country is a process of change and the growth of the economy will inevitably bring about urban change in an environment which aims to improve the standard and
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The Skyline and Urban Development ——with Hong Kong for example Nanjing Forestry University 2013 Congru Zhang Abstract： Skyline as a new symbol of the city and the characteristics of the landscape‚ along with the development of the city‚also witnessed the changes in urban history. Scientific and technological development and the psychology of human behavior have become an important factor of city’s skyline. This paper analyzes the Hong Kong; for example‚ explore internal and external causes; space
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Urban Gentrification and Urban Morphology The term ‘gentrification’ has myriads of interpretations from different geographers‚ and sociologists. Ever since‚ there has been protracted debate on its methodology‚ consequences and whether it constitutes a dominant or residual urban form. The term ‘gentrification’ was first coined by the Marxist urban geographer Ruth Glass (Glass‚ 1964) to describe the influx of wealthier individuals into cities or neighbourhoods who replace working or lower-classes
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1.0 Introduction The significance of efficient and effective data management system in development planning cannot be overemphasized. The basic tool for planning is data. Most decisions in policy making and development planning are related to an issue at a place or space. That is‚ they are geo-located. Geo-spatial information is information about place and space. There can be no effective development without geo-spatial information (Clarke‚ 2013). He stressed that the three essential requirements
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1.13 Convergence – In the telecommunications industry‚ convergence refers to the integration of voice‚ internet‚ broadcasting‚ and other telephony servers into one mega-industry from their traditionally separate industries. Companies such as Telstra are an excellent example of this‚ as Telstra now offers an abundance of products such as‚ Fixed Phone‚ Mobile Phone‚ Dialup Internet‚ Broadband Internet‚ Wireless Internet‚ TV‚ Music‚ Tickets‚ and more. Incentives are given to “bundle” services with the
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Khiem Ly Robertson EH 101 December 7‚ 2015 Word Count America’s Dying Infrastructure If America’s infrastructure is not kept up to par‚ it can cause harm‚ even cause death. When people hear the word infrastructure‚ buildings come to thought first. Infrastructure is more than that. Infrastructure is the organization and physics of structures and facilities that is needed for the operation of society. It’s past the buildings‚ it’s deeper. It goes to the unsound structures‚ the tarnished steel
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What is Urban renewal? Discuss the issues and strategies of urban renewal of a state capital. Urban renewal is a program of land re-development in areas of moderate to high density urban land use. It can be envisaged as the physical and infrastructural changes in land use‚ built environment or intensity of the use of land or building that could be considered as inevitable outcome of the action from economic‚ social‚ political‚ technical and environmental forces acting upon urban areas at different
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1513 Urban Framework. 18/10/02 11:21 AM Page 6 September 2002 UPPER ESPLANADE/ST KILDA FORESHORE UDF. COURTESY OF 4D FORM PTY LTD UR BAN DE S I GN FRAMEWORK S This Practice Note is a guide to the preparation and use of Urban Design Frameworks. Frameworks are strategic planning tools that set out an integrated design vision for the desired future development of urban places. They translate the broad aims of Municipal Strategic Statements (MSS) and planning schemes to practical urban
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Philippine urban poor I have used the guide questions provided by the invitation committee. I will proceed by defining the Philippine urban poor and then discuss its issues as well as my government ’s responses to these issues. Towards the end of my talk‚ I will discuss a proposed agenda of engagement in the present administration. A Close Look At the Urban Poor Situation The Philippine urban poor as officially defined by Republic Act 7279 which is also known as the Urban Development and Housing
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