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STAGE 2 PROPOSAL ADAPTATION OF WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN TO CLIMATE CHANGE ASHIQ MOHAMED RASHEED Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of IF49 Doctor of Philosophy 23rd June 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of content ii List of figures iii List of tables iv 1. PROPOSED TITLE 1 2. PROPOSED SUPERVISORS AND THEIR CREDENTIALS 1 3. BACKGROUND AND LITERATURE REVIEW 1 3.1 Introduction 1 3.2 Literature review 3 3.2.1 Climate change 3 3.2.1.1 Global climate change

INTRODUCTION Civilization has been overwhelmed with fearful reports that mankind is steadily working towards self – destruction through the process of uncontrolled pollution of the environment. A casual look at our surroundings shows reckless attitude of people towards environmental preservation. Due to this development, regulations and standards have been set to ensure cleaner and safer environment. These regulations are enforced by agencies like National Environmental Standard and Regulation

17/07/2012 University of Nairobi - Degree Programmes University of Nairobi A world-class univ ersity committed to scholarly excellence Search Website Quick Links Faculties/Schools/Institutes About UON Academics Admission Student Life Research Contact Us Home > Academics > Degree Programmes > Degree Information > Degree Regulation A-Z List of UON Departm ets a b c d e f g h ijklmn o p q r s t u v w x y z B.sc. (civil Engineering) Degree Code: F16 Duration: 5 Faculty/School/Institute

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Personal hygiene has always been a part of a person’s daily activities but what is really the depth of an individual’s understanding of why personal hygiene should be practiced every day? One’s behavior towards practicing personal hygiene greatly aids in the prevention of diseases; thus, an optimal component to the well-being of people. More studies have also depicted the health benefits of improved hygiene (Fewtrell et al. 2005) Boot and

1. INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is one of the least developed countries with a low resource base, a burgeoning population with a very low land-man ratio, often threatened by both natural & anthropogenic stresses. The vast majority of the population lives almost exclusively on the natural resource base. This resource base is under serious threat and environmental planning is essential for the survival with dignity for Bangladesh’s over 115 million people & for sustainability of the echo system. Like

1. Literature Review Capacity of a soil to function in supporting important ecosystems without producing a negative interaction with the environment is referred to as soil quality (Larson and Pierce, 1991). This concept integrates physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil (Idowu et al, 2009). As there is an increased awareness regarding the impact of soil management on environmental quality and production of agriculture (Doran and Parkin, 1994), this concept of soil quality has gained