Essays about: "mega-city dhaka"
Found 3 essays containing the words mega-city dhaka.
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1. City Life in two different density situations : experiences of people moving from a densely populated mega city to a sparsely populated developing city
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Density studies are now one of the areas of the most prolific interest for city planners, policy makers and designers. The shift of this interest comes from rapid urbanization and globalization issues, which the modern cities are suffering right now. Density has created some impact upon the city life: both in positive and negative ways. READ MORE
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2. RAPID URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION : THE CASE OF MEGA CITY DHAKA
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Dhaka the capital city of Bangladesh is one of the largest and most populous cities in the world. According to World Bank, Bangladesh has been experiencing a rapid urbanization over the last few decades, and Dhaka City’s projected 20 million residents will make it the third-largest city in the world by 2020. READ MORE
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3. Opportunities and challenges of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening in Bangladesh : Dhaka city as a case
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : This research discusses the opportunities and challenges of the urban and peri-urban forestry and greening (UPFG) in Bangladesh taken Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh as a case. The conceptual overview of UPFG, overall description of the present status of green resources in and around Dhaka city as well as current efforts for greening were the background to propose the ways to transforming the mega city Dhaka into a greener tropical metropolis in the long run. READ MORE