نتایج جستجو برای: sustainable settlements
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Sustainability is a key challenge for humanity in the 21st century. Ecosystem services-the benefits that people derive from nature and natural capital-is a concept often used to help explain human reliance on nature and frame the decisions we make in terms of the ongoing value of nature to human wellbeing. Yet ecosystem service science has not always lived up to the promise of its potential. De...
This paper forms one part of the CIB funded research on “Understanding the interface between the environment and sustainable livelihoods in the integration of informal settlements in Asia, Latin America and Africa: a review of current thinking and practice”. The African continent is rich in its diversity of forms of informal settlement. This paper covers the sub-Saharan region. It is acknowledg...
Around the world, particularly in North America and Australia, urban sprawl combined with low density suburban development has caused serious accessibility and mobility problems, especially for those who do not own a motor vehicle or have access to public transportation services. Sustainable urban and transportation development is seen crucial in solving transportation disadvantage problems in ...
Typhoon Damrey struck Vietnam in November 2017 and was the strongest storm to hit country over 15 years. It impacted 13 central coastal provinces. Many domestic international organisations provided timely support affected populations. These projects were successful recovering settlements rebuilding houses for people through application of a participatory-inclusive approach. This paper evaluates...
Cemre Cubukcuoglu 1, Ioannis Chatzikonstantinou 2,3, Mehmet Fatih Tasgetiren 4,*, I. Sevil Sariyildiz 2,3 and Quan-Ke Pan 5 1 Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Yasar University, Izmir 35100, Turkey; [email protected] 2 Department of Architecture, Yasar University, Izmir 35100, Turkey; [email protected] (I.C.); [email protected]...
This article is a review of the PhD thesis undertaken by Joanna Vearey that explores local government responses to the urban health challenges of migration, informal settlements, and HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa. Urbanisation in South Africa is a result of natural urban growth and (to a lesser extent) in-migration from within the country and across borders. This has led to the development ...
Snow avalanches pose a threat to settlements and infrastructure in alpine environments. Due to the catastrophic events in recent years, the public is more aware of this phenomenon. Alpine settlements have always been confronted with natural hazards, but changes in land use and in dealing with avalanche hazards lead to an altering perception of this threat. In this study, a multi-temporal risk a...
One of the fundamental social and economic characteristics of the southern countries is the lack of development of spatial planning system whose symptom is the irregular expansion of urban settlements. Due to the ecological traits and national policy-making manner, this expansion has caused the centralization of regional metropolises in these countries. In the geographical spaces of Iran, speci...
The nexus of urban poverty and sustainable development is complex. The urban poor reside in often deplorable conditions, which in some instances are worse than those in the rural areas that so many of them left behind (Brockerhoff and Brennan 1997). Women’s status, youth issues, and reproductive health concerns all take on a different complexion in the context of urban slums and informal settle...
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