Essays about: "urbanization problems in dhaka"

Found 3 essays containing the words urbanization problems in dhaka.

  1. 1. Urban land-use planning using Geographical Information System and Analytical Hierarchy Process : case study Dhaka city

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kazi Masel Ullah; [2014]
    Keywords : land-use planning; AHP; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; GIS; urban planning; land suitability; Dhaka city; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Urban land-use planning, which is a useful tool for the sustainable development of a city, is a complex decision making process. However, the modern GIS technologies facilitate such complex jobs in two ways – (i) GIS allows to work with large numbr of datasets, (ii) a number of methods, techniques or models could be embeded in GIS for land-use suitability analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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)

    Author : Rifat Hassan Romel; [2014]
    Keywords : density; population density; outdoor activities; city life of people; experiences of people;

    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

  4. 3. RAPID URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION : THE CASE OF MEGA CITY DHAKA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Rahman Mizanur; [2011]
    Keywords : Urbanization; Environmental Degradation; Dhaka City; Basic Needs; Urban Inhabitants; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : 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