Essays about: "Urban Areas of india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Urban Areas of india.

1. 1. Bengaluru burning

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Mahima Moolbharati; [2023]
   Keywords : heatwave vulnerability; sustainability science; critical urban theory; neoliberalism; gentrification; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate-changed induced extreme events like heatwaves have become increasingly critical issues in urban India. Rapidly growing cities are vulnerable to adverse effects of heatwaves exacerbated by inequalities embedded in urbanisation. READ MORE

3. 2. Urban infrastructure inundation risk from permanent sea-level rise scenarios in London (UK), Bangkok (Thailand) and Mumbai (India): A comparative analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Shawn Pace; [2021]
   Keywords : Geography; GIS; Climate Change; Sea-Level Rise; Urban Infrastructure; DEM; London; Mumbai; Bangkok; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Due to anthropogenically created climate change, global cities are facing inundation by rising sea levels. This study aimed to fill knowledge gaps in understanding the exposure of urban infrastructure such as roads, railways, buildings and parks to sea-level rise (SLR) scenarios, and how this would affect local populations. READ MORE

4. 3. A study on the urbanization of Bengaluru, India between 2015 and 2020 based on Sentinel-1/2 data

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Shreyas Goswami; [2021]
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   Abstract : Availability of timely information about land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes is essential for understanding and modelling the urbanization pattern, and thereby in planning sustainable urban development of a region accordingly. Remote sensing technology, using Earth observation satellites, has emerged as a reliable tool for timely monitoring of changes anywhere on Earth. READ MORE

5. 4. Living In The In Between: Transforming The Urban Fringe in Bettahalsuru, Bangalore

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Anusha Muralidhar; [2021]
   Keywords : Urban Fringe; Urban Design; Peri-Urban Agriculture; Peri Urban Interface; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : India is and has always been an agricultural country. The country’s Agri-exports touched Rs 2.52 lakh crores (about USD 35 billion) in the financial year 2019-20 (Sally, 2021), out of a total income from exports of around USD 300 billion (Sally, 2021). This makes rural regions and agricultural lands incredibly important to the country. READ MORE

6. 5. Determinants of Intimate Partner SexualViolence against Women in India

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

   Author : Madeleine Back; [2020]
   Keywords : gender-based violence; rural; socio-demographics; public health; sexual violence against women; urban;

   Abstract : Intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is a public health problem andprimarily affects women. Almost 30% of all women who have been in arelationship with a man, have experienced physical or sexual violence by theirpartner in their life. READ MORE