guidance in the grounding of this project. Also our special thanks to the Hawkers of Mumbai city for providing us their vital information‚ precious time and their spirituous support. INTRODUCTION: This report is based on a study of hawkers and street vendors conducted in Mumbai. The purpose of this study is two-fold. Firstly‚ it tries to objectively understand the problems of street vendors in Mumbai. Its scope is not restricted to street vendors alone but it tries to relate the profession
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INTRODUCTION Traffic Management is a very serious issue today. Traffic in Mumbai especially is seen as a major drawback for the city. Everyone belonging to this city of dreams has at some point in their life faced a traffic snarl which has made them wish they lived anywhere else. The core reason for traffic is the buildup of several problems being neglected over the years. This includes‚ over population‚ bad infrastructure‚ lack of education‚ uncontrolled reckless driving etc. I personally feel that
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The 2008 Mumbai attacks (often referred to as November 26 or 26/11) were more than 10 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks across Mumbai‚ India’s largest city‚ by terrorists[5][6] who invaded from Pakistani seawaters.[7] The attacks‚ which drew widespread global condemnation‚ began on 26 November 2008 and lasted until 29 November‚ killing 164 people and wounding at least 308.[2][8] Eight of the attacks occurred in South Mumbai: at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus‚ the Oberoi Trident‚[9] the Taj
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Climate change and its impact on India Climate change will make monsoons unpredictable; as a result‚ rain-fed wheat cultivation in South Asia will suffer in a big way and the total cereal production will go down. Industrial development is important for economic growth‚ employment generation and improvement in the quality of life. However‚ industrial activities without proper precautionary measures for environmental protection are known to cause pollution and associated problems. If ecological
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related issues. Mumbai is one of the most populated cities in the world. In numbers‚ Mumbai is roughly one percent of the Indian market. Residents of Mumbai face many problems on a daily basis such as housing‚ costly health facilities‚ scarcity of open space‚ water supply‚ crowded public transport (local trains as well as busses) and heavy traffic on roads – especially during rush hours. The main contributing factor to these problems is the growing population. Figure 1: The Streets of Mumbai "We are the
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solid waste poses a difficult and complex problem for the society and its improper management gravely affects the public health and degrades environment. The population of Mumbai grew from around 8.2 million in 1981 to 12.3 million in 1991‚ registering a growth of around 49%. On the other hand‚ MSW generated in the city increased from 3200 tonnes per day to 5355 tonnes per day in the same
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melted all the ice caps in the arctic leading to increase sea levels and dangerous threats towards coastal cities. Hurricanes and typhoons pummel wet‚ hot climates such as the U.S. Gulf coast‚ the eastern seaboard and parts of Southeast Asia. The cities and infrastructures that we built in the past are deteriorating‚ clearly not created for the purpose of survival in this foreign climate. It is too little too late for the political sphere to attempt to make changes. They have ignored the warnings
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atmosphere. In addition‚ burning of fuel by vehicular traffic and domestic activities trap the heat at lower Venue ○ ○ _______________________________________________ Climate Change st ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ To _______________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND PRESENT CONCERNS ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Department of Geography Andhra University Visakhapatnam levels and raises the temperature
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DABBAWALAS in Mumbai INTRODUCTION: Everyone wants to eat freshly prepared homemade food for their lunch after working hard in our morning shift. But what if the home is too far to go and have lunch. There seems to be a solution for this‚ that is‚ to bring your tiffin box with you in the morning but what about the freshly preparedness. So in order to solve this problem there is a service available in the economic capital of India‚ Mumbai. The service is known as Dabbawalas of Mumbai. A person
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Outline: 1-Introduction for climate change • Background information • Definition of climate change 2-Body: A- The causes of climate change • The causes of climate change • Natural causes of climate change B- Effects of climate change • Human effects on climate change • Greenhouse gases effect • Changing in the ecosystems. C- Solutions for climate change: • Avoid cutting trees and forests • The use of the renewable resources • Sequestration 3-
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