Essays about: "a fire in the neighbourhood"

Found 2 essays containing the words a fire in the neighbourhood.

  1. 1. Measuring urban growth, urban form and accessibility as indicators of urban sprawl in Hamilton, New Zealand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Deborah Bowyer; [2015]
    Keywords : GIS; urban sprawl; urban growth; urban form; accessibility; New Zealand; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Hamilton City is currently the fourth most populous territorial authority in New Zealand. The city boundary was extended in 1989 in order to provide sufficient land for urban growth for at least 25 years. Despite being neither unplanned nor unchecked, urban growth within this boundary has been branded by the media as urban sprawl. READ MORE

  3. 2. Towards a Robust Society

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Erik Jansson; [2004]
    Keywords : Robusthet; Robust Samhälle; Sydafrika; South Africa; Buffalo City Municipality; Risk Assessment; Riskbedömning; Vulnerability; Sårbarhet;

    Abstract : This is a project where a method for assessing the robustness of a neighbourhood/residential area has been introduced and applied in Buffalo City Municipality in South Africa. The purpose of the project was to investigate and evaluate the use of the Swedish analysis method for assessing the robustness of a neighbourhood /residential area. READ MORE