urban expansion and agriculture intensification are relevant drivers in land degradation (ld)processes in europe due to net loss of land, soil sealing, landscape fragmentation and other negative effects on the environment. this paper explores changes (or “trajectories” of change) in land use and cover (lulc) and their relationship with the consumption of soils in emilia-romagna (northern italy)...

Water supply access in many developing countries is yet to fulfill Millennium Development Goals. Many local governments are incapable of managing their water resources either due to funding constrains or lack of adequate work force. This often results into poor services with low quality, insufficient and inconsistent delivery of water, leakage and wastage creating water shortages. The water str...

the rapid and sprawl development city in recent decades has created many problems for cities and causing instability in urban environments. the late twentieth century these problems caused a revision in urban planning models and introduction of new models such as the infill development. studies show that third world countries like iran are faced with sprawl development model and should take the...

in a city’s development programs, paying enough attention to physical development is of great importance, and all this, signifies the betterment of cultural and sociological aspects of the city. the fast physical growth of the cities in iran is one of the most important factors in city development in the country. this fast growth of the cities because of much immigration from the villages has t...

nowdays, it is not possible administration a city without enjoyment of knowledge urban strategic development of cities planner, designer, and expert affair as in study more the dimension divers regional urban and analysis fund divers urban planning. urban aim to showing is to set up modern solutions. lareg city has faced toward other small and middle cities also with difficulties and problems. ...

the process of collection development, collection generating and obtaining information is of basic debates in libraries and information centers which a lot of articles have been written about the methods of collection development of information as well as the application of information technology, accordingly, to this day. this article, as opposed to other articles, which are about the prevaili...