A Case from the South: Ahmedabad, India One of the most central problems faced by municipalities in the fight against poverty is the lack of financial resources to enact programme that will have a real impact on the living standards of the poor. The city of Ahmedabad has developed innovative methods of obtaining additional financial …
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When it comes to maps there are several different types. Each map can show different information. Most maps will include a compass rose which simply indicates which way is North, South, East, and West. In addition, they can also include a scale that will allow you to estimate distances shown on the map. Below there …
Businesses are generating huge amounts of data causing a considerable reliance on off-site storage facilities. These warehouse-sized buildings are called ‘data centers’, and are beginning to emerge across urbanised areas. A growing population and the demand for larger homes are not the only pressures on existing Australian cities. Data centers will be the next planning …
Who is an Urban Planner and what does an Urban Planner do? So who is an urban planner or urbanist? What does he do and why are they very much in demand these days? As you may have already guessed, he is the person in charge of planning out the city before it is even …
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