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CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study Land-use and land-cover changes (LULCC) induced by human and natural processes a major role in global as well as regional scale patterns of the climate and biogeochemistry of the earth system (Ramachandra et al., 2012).Now a day’s Global warming is highly increasing as a result of massive land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes. The change in land-use land-cover leads to environmental change, rainy season fluctuation, increase sea surface temperature

The Future of Development in America Much has been said about the development patterns that are found throughout towns and cities in North America. In the New York Times, a post authored by Vishaan Chakrabarti discuses the trends facing American cities in the article “America’s Urban Future (Chakrabarti).” This article talks about the ways in which American cities are seeing resurgence in their urban areas, and new population segments are moving into once blighted areas. In order to convey the changes

part of these. The Ecology of Fear, by Mike Davis, claims that the urbanization of Los Angeles has led to fear of the natural environment. As a result, an “apocalyptic” society was made and is not able to interact with its natural environment. The city of Los Angeles was developed in harm’s way. “Market driven urbanization transgressed environmental common sense” (pg.9). Categorized hazardous areas, such as a floodplains and wildfire prone regions, were developed into suburban areas and industrial

Happy Buns restaurant was first established in 1864 in Delaware and Ohio. Since then though it underwent a lot of challenges it still managed to stand against other competitive restaurant to be the best selling restaurant of buns and other baked products. Due to good performance in Delaware there emerged need to expand profits through growth and setting up of branches elsewhere in Columbus, Ohio. Considering that it had already established itself better in Ohio, then this other restaurant would be

INTRODUCTION Everyone is potentially vulnerable at some point over the extent of one’s lifetime. More specifically, everyone is potentially at risk of poor physical, psychological, or social health. The word vulnerable is defined by the Merrian-Webster’s Dictionary as “capable of being physically wounded” or “open to attack or damage”. Commonly, the word vulnerability indicates one’s susceptibility to health problems, harm or neglect. Some however, maybe more or less susceptible or at risk of poor

Assadullah Alikhil 27957 Eng-110 City Life versus Country Life Whether city is better than the countryside or visa-versa is an argumentative question. It depends upon the life situation of people whether they want to live and relax in a calm place, or they want to be among a big society. Generally, elders prefer country life while youths prefer to live in cities. Elders want a comfortable and simple life, whereas, youths want a professional life. Some similarities that are shared between them are

social groupings and land uses. As the city grows each zone must spread and move outward, encroaching onto the next one in the process known as invasion and successions (Park, 1989). The main feature of this model is to show the positive relationship between the central business district (CBD) and the socio-economic status of the households. However, the main aim of this model was to describe residential structures and to show how they are organised in the city. Burgess’ work is much based on Alonso’s

Nagpur is seen as one of the rapidly developing central India’s metro city and also ranks third in the list of the urban centres in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune. Nagpur enjoys the privilege of being termed as the richest, greenest and city with latent potential. Nagpur is an important urban centre in the Vidarbha region. It is the administrative capital of the district. Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is the only corporation in the district with a jurisdictional area of about

A STUDY OF MIGRATION IN MAHARASHTRA (2007-2008) “ If you don’t have migration you wouldn’t be able to fill important jobs to keep the economy going” (McKinley, n.d.)1 Introduction Human Migration is defined as the movement of people from one place to another in the quest for a better life.The movement could be very well across the borders of a country or within a country. It is not a new concept and has occurred throughout the human history, the first human movement being from their origins in

arrangement in the city like squares, streets, monuments etc. And architectural works and buildings also can identify as members of the place identification (Birol, 2007). Sense of place can be defined as the experience of place is fundamentally unique to each of us (T. Phil, T. Susan (2003). And Sense of place results from our experience, our past and present