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    INTRODUCTION 1.0 An Overview of Urban Regeneration According to Withgott and Brennan (2007)‚ people are now live at a turning point. Beginning about the year 2007‚ for the first time in the human history‚ more people will live in the urban areas than in rural areas. The development of social diversity is one of the principal objectives of urban regeneration. It aims at attracting new inhabitants in degraded districts but also preventing their inhabitants to leave them as soon as the situation

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    URBAN AND RURAL AREAS

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    URBAN AND RURAL AREAS Human settlements are classified as rural or urban depending on the density of human-created structures and resident people in a particular area. Urban areas can include town and cities while rural areas include villages and hamlets. While rural areas may develop randomly on the basis of natural vegetation and fauna available in a region‚ urban settlements are proper‚ planned settlements built up according to a process called urbanization. Many times‚ rural areas are focused

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    Rural Urban Migration

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    Rural Urban Migration Aaapka Naam kya hai? Mera Naam “Bechaara” Hai Bechara ji..aap kahan jaa rahe ho? Mein apna gaon chod ke “Seher” Jaa raha Hoon Aap apna gaon chod ke seher kyun jaa rahe ho? Sahab jii…mein he kya…mere bahaut yaar dost jaa chuke hain..or ab mein bhi jaa raha hoon Lekin Kaaran toh bataoo….Bechara Ji Sahab jii…ek kaaran ho toh bataun…lekin aap zor de rahe ho toh sunoo.. Reasons for Rural-Urban Migration • Poverty/Low Income • • • • Unemployment Wage

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    Chapter Chapter 13 Urban Geography Where question at 2 scales‚ why differences occur‚& distribution within urban spaces The process which the population of cities grow LDC: migration of rural residents to the cities in search of jobs in manufacturing/ services. MDC: a consequence of changes in economic structure Delhi‚ Jakarta‚ Mexico City‚ Mumpal‚ Sao Paulo‚ and Seoul. Reversal of historical trend‚ is not a measure of an improved level of development Lack o agreement among authorities sources

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    Brunvand Urban Legend

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    In a book written by urban legend specialist Jan Brunvand‚ “The Vanishing Hitchhiker‚” there is a trilling chapter about the theme of contamination in different urban legends. Whether it is about food or body contamination‚ those legends of contagion have been in place for quite some time‚ but not always exactly in the same form. The way those legends are infiltrated in our culture can tell us a lot about their importance and their evolution. The two legends “Alligators in the sewers” and “Spider

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    URBAN DESIGN: METHOD AND TECHNIQUES This Page Intentionally Left Blank URBAN DESIGN: METHOD AND TECHNIQUES Cliff Moughtin‚ Rafael Cuesta‚ Christine Sarris and Paola Signoretta OXFORD AUCKLAND BOSTON JOHANNESBURG MELBOURNE NEW DELHI Architectural Press An imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Linacre House‚ Jordan Hill‚ Oxford OX2 8DP 225 Wildwood Avenue‚ Woburn‚ MA 01801-2041 A division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd A member of the Reed Elsevier plc

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    What Is Urban Design

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    What is Urban Design? “The art of creating and shaping cities and towns...” The word design is used as a verb as well as a noun. It refers to the process and activity of designing as well as the end result and/or product. Much confusion takes place unless this clearly understood. The process The process of designing (certainly in urban design) has two aspects. One aspect is the process of making decisions and choices which directly affect the physical forms and qualities of a city or town. Those

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    Alleviating Urban Blight

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    Alleviating Urban Blight Mariah Beatty-Adams Kent School of Social Work University of Louisville Urban Blight in Louisville Louisville is known for internationally for the annual derby‚ that the upper-class and wealthy attend as a group for recreation‚ and entertainment. It is a time that economically‚ that the city is in its element. Millions of dollars are spent on derby paraphernalia‚ horse paraphernalia and alcohol for the masses. The city is becomes a city that never sleeps.

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    Geoforum 30 (1999) 145±158 www.elsevier.com/locate/geoforum Three generations of urban renewal policies: analysis and policy implications Naomi Carmon * Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning‚ Technion ± Israel Institute of Technology‚ Haifa 32000‚ Israel Abstract This paper‚ based on 20 years of research and teaching related to urban renewal policies and programs‚ analyzes the history of planned intervention for the regeneration of distressed residential areas. It divides it into three

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    Urban sustainability Name Instructor In the global context‚ Urbanization is viewed as an essential trend for development for a couple of decades to come‚ this is especially the case in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asian countries. Cities in mentioned regions as well as other parts of the world are predicted to promote sustainable development of their respective nations. This is supported by the knowledge that urbanization if well-articulated can enhance economic

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