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Director of Observer Research Foundation, Sunjoy Joshi said that increasing urbanization is causing equity concerns and governance problems and emphasized that the planning cannot be depoliticized.
Government launches 'slum free India' scheme
This goes a long way toward explaining why China's urbanization has lagged: the system of land tenure - which seems impossible to replicate in other developing countries - ensures that the reservoir of labor for industrialization and urbanization remains located in country villages, rather than in city slums.
Urbanizing China
The sixth chapter is by contributors from South Africa and discusses urbanization, youth and substance abuse in their country.
Substance Use Among Young People in Urban Environments
is at a clear turning point where the continued urbanization of our society is carrying with it major health challenges that cities and towns across America are trying to meet.
World Health Day 2010 to focus on urbanization and health
2003: Scenario analysis on urbanization and rural-urban migration in China, Interim Report, IR-03-036, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria.
Economic consequences of urbanisation and urbanisation policy in China
Urbanization also alters the circulation and conservation of water.
Population, urbanization, and the environment: growing cities stress their natural surrounding, but they can also help protect them
Urbanization transfers resources from rural, which ate in the form of miss utilized, under utilized and unutilized, to urban centres and simultaneously, brings resources, through rural-urban linkage, to the rural economy for its development.
Does infrastructure play role in urbanization: evidence from India
Addressing a discernable gap in the academic record, this significant collection of papers focuses the spotlight on Sarawak women as they encounter and engage with the process of rapid urbanization and rural-urban migration, arguably the most significant aspect of social transformation in Sarawak in the present day.
Hew Cheng Sim, editor, 2007, Village Mothers City Daughters: Women and Urbanization in Sarawak
We need to move toward how to deal with urbanization with a commodity that's focused on the farming aspect.
A new land: today's mutuals are blending their traditional business model into a changing world
Symposium on The Effects of Urbanization on Aquatic Ecosystems (2003: Quebec, Canada) Ed.
Effects of urbanization on stream ecosystems; proceedings
Kammen assumes that increasingly widespread urbanization and industrialization throughout the twentieth century meant that physical experience of the seasons had ceased.
A Time to Every Purpose: The Four Seasons in American Culture
MALIBU - A new study of the streams in the Santa Monica Mountains shows that even protected areas such as national and state parks are being altered by urbanization, making them unsuitable for native frogs and salamanders.
NATIVE FROGS, NEWTS GETTING CROWDED OUT

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