10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URBAN CENTRE»
Discover the use of
urban centre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
urban centre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
... was Porto-Novo which became the centre of French colonial power from the
1860s; and, even more critically, by the construction of deep-water port facilities
85 Ouidah: a Pre-colonial Urban Centre in Coastal "West Africa 1727-1892
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David Anderson, Richard Rathbone, 2000
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The
Urban Part of Rural Development: The Role of Small and ...
As will be discussed in more detail below, 'intermediate urban centres' are better
defined within their national context than as a size- category that can be applied
in all nations – so an 'intermediate urban centre' in a large economy/ large ...
David Satterthwaite, Cecilia Tacoli, 2003
3
Growing Better Cities:
Urban Agriculture for Sustainable ...
Growing Better Cities: Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Development
4
Unsustainable Transport: City Transport in the New Century
In London, commuting distance increases almost linearly with distance between
home and urban centre. At a distance of 20 km from the centre of London,
commuting distance continues to increase with increasing distance from the
centre of ...
5
Bayana, a concept of historical archaeology: the pre-modern ...
On archeologically important monuments of Moghul rule during 12th to 18th centuries, around Bayana, a city of Rajasthan.
6
Railway Development: Impacts on
Urban Dynamics
A direct link between De Wolfsdonken and the city centre via a new railway
station would remove the barrier and enable the municipality to advance its
urban centre approach. In Kingdon's terms the transportation node approaches of
DR ...
Frank Bruinsma, Eric Pels, Hugo Priemus, 2007
7
Dynamics of
Urban St. George
This has been achieved by dissecting the town into its principal components which come together, and is unified in a comprehensive dramatic whole, which includes Topography, Urban Planning, Architecture and Location. the principal ...
8
Studying Early India: Archaeology, Texts and Historical Issues
In other words, a settlement site, in order to qualify as an urban centre, must have
, in addition to residential buildings, space utilized in other ways: for construction
of roads, artisanal areas, religious shrines and community spaces of other types ...
Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya, 2003
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Sustainable
Urban Development
Accommodating the added population mass required space and being already a
congested area the core of the urban centre provided no encouraging picture.
Thus, the mass shifted to the periphery of the urban centre and this swelling of
the ...
10
Human Settlements Sector Review: Union of Myanmar
The definition of an urban centre is not mentioned in the 1983 census reports.
However, in interviews with GAD, the key organization with respect to local-
administration responsibilities, it was established that 288 centres have urban
status ...
David Etherton, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Nairobi, Terry Standley
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «URBAN CENTRE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
urban centre is used in the context of the following news items.
'Cultural events in NE confined to urban centres'
Q: The Union ministry of culture set up the Zonal Cultural Centres for the promotion of traditional art and culture. How have these centres succeeded? «Times of India, Jul 15»
Tory cabinet minister first casualty of new battle lines in Saskatchewan
Prior to the boundary changes, Saskatchewan's 14 ridings were all a mix of rural and urban voters. But population growth in the urban centres prompted the ... «CityNews, Jul 15»
Needed, a new urban vision
But Mr. Modi's urban-planning approach contradicts that view and largely ... or rather empower the existing urban centres by means of policies that cater to poor ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
India builds first 'smart' city as urban population swells
With an urban population set to rise by more than 400 million people to 814 million ... Pressure on India's existing urban centres is already intense, with cities like ... «Reuters, Apr 15»
New Waterford Urban Centre's new design gets rave reviews
NEW WATERFORD — Residents of New Waterford gave glowing reviews to the design for renovations of the New Waterford Urban Centre after an official ... «Cape Breton Post, Jul 14»
Tarighat was earliest urban centre in India
The images carved in stone plaque showcase wealthy residents of an international urban trading centre. This is authenticated with Indo-Greek coins yielded ... «Times of India, Mar 14»
UN officials spotlight need for improved urban resilience, mobility …
“As the effects of climate change increase, urban resilience becomes ever more ... Improved mobility can regenerate urban centres, boost productivity and make ... «UN News Centre, Oct 13»
Aboriginal Canadians face racism, stereotyping in urban health care …
TORONTO -- A new report suggests aboriginal Canadians frequently face racism and stereotyping when using health care services in urban centres, a situation ... «CTV News, Dec 12»
Contemporary Urban Centre (CUC) bought by North Liverpool …
The trust plans to turn the Contemporary Urban Centre (CUC) in Greenland Street into a home for two new schools it is setting up for students aged 14 to 19. «Liverpool Echo, Jul 12»
Liverpool's Contemporary Urban Centre closure blamed on funding …
FUNDING cuts and the recession were today blamed for the closure of Liverpool Contemporary Urban Centre. The Greenland Street arts and entertainment ... «Liverpool Echo, Dec 11»
