Essays about: "urban development in india"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 53 essays containing the words urban development in india.
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31. Dharavi : Space, time, human condition towards a theory on unplanned settlements
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesignAbstract : Dharavi, one of the largest unplanned settlements in the world, inhabit over 700 000 people. The illegal settlements dating back to the 18th century are now under threat to be torn down in order to develop highly modern office and apartment spaces. READ MORE
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32. Towards sustainable sanitation in slum areas : A field study in Mumbai
University essay from Maskinkonstruktion; Tekniska högskolanAbstract : Globally, there are 2.5 billion people who do not have access to improved sanitation. One third of these people are living in India. Bad sanitation is both undignified and causes the spread of diseases like diarrhoea. READ MORE
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33. The Kabir Project. Bangalore and Mumbai (India)
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The Kabir Project (K.P.) was born in Bangalore, India, in 2002, after the Gujarat pogrom, which occurred in the same year. READ MORE
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34. Gendered spaces : a socio-spatial study in the informal settlement Dharavi in Mumbai
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesignAbstract : This thesis explores the relation between built form and sociocultural relationships with Dharavi in Mumbai as a case. The study explores gender segregation and the relation between use of space and urban form and in what way the built structure and its functions influence the everyday life. READ MORE
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35. The artistic planner and the planning artist in participatory practices in urban development
University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)Abstract : A brush of paint on a grey compound wall can mean so much more than simply an addition of colour. It can meanan appropriation of public space, a shared public space enclosed by a wall now ‘owned’ by someone. It can meanan arisen conflict leading to debate about the right to use public space. READ MORE