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GAIA Case Study: Argentina Communicable diseases in urban centers
Study: Argentina Communicable diseases in urban centers Argentina: Communicable Diseases in Urban Centers Case Study Report Epidemologic Model (Demo) Issues (and links to Agenda 21): Protection of ... observed. This trend is most visible in urban centers and has been associated with factors such as the increase in HIV infections, increasing urban poverty, and crowded living conditions. Objectives: ...
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Facing the Challenges of Informal Settlements in Urban Centers: The Re-urbanization of Manaus, Brazil
Challenges of Informal Settlements in Urban Centers: The Re-urbanization of Manaus, Brazil Contact Us | Site MapAdvanced Search | Search Help IDB ... Publications Strategies Special Programs EspañolHomePublicationsEventsIndexSite MapHelp Publications Facing the Challenges of Informal Settlements in Urban Centers: The Re-urbanization of Manaus, Brazil By Eduardo Rojas, Fernanda Magalhaes (06/07, SDS ...
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Urban Sprawl
There are over 700,000 kilometers of roads connecting urban areas within the Mid-Atlantic region! As a ... habitat, higher taxes, and dying city centers. Moreover, sprawl is creating a hidden debt of unfunded infrastructure and services, social dysfunction, urban decay and environmental degradation. Despite the ...
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Model Rainwater Harvesting Projects of CSE
Harvesting Projects in Delhi and Gurgaon (Haryana) Click to enlarge Graphs Technology Urban People Initiative n Practices w Projects w Mira Model School w ... Water war Look up! How to harvest n In rural areas In urban areas Jal yodhas Way ahead ...
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Urban Ecotourism | Planeta
What are the best examples of urban ecotourism? What is the relationship between urban centers ... Urban Ecotourism Declaration Urban Ecotourism Books Definitions Urban Planning in Teguz - Mario Gutierrez Minera MORE LINKS PLANETA FORUM Urban Ecotourism GUIDELINES FLICKR Urban Ecotourism Urban ...
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The Urban Imperative: Urban outreach strategies for protected area agencies, edited by Ted Trzyna
[Print publications home page of the California Institute of Public Affairs] The Urban Imperative Urban outreach strategies for protected area agencies How those responsible for protected areas ... , and opinion-shapers largely concentrated in urban centers. This book’s message is that conservationists’ success will depend increasingly on taking these urban connections seriously. Papers examine how ...
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Urban
Definition Source: A Land ... predominantly to support the sale of products and services. This includes urban central business districts, shopping centers, commercial strip developments, junkyards, and institutional land uses such as schools, ...
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Urban Areas
Urban Areas Urban Areas The image of dryland regions as rural and agrarian is incomplete. Many of the world's largest cities are located in drylands. These urban areas are centers of commerce, ... of the largest and most important dryland cities. The satellite image above shows Beijing's urban core (gray) and surrounding cultivation and land cover (dark red). Other major dryland cities include ...
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Academic Centers | Natural Hazards Center
Awards Resources Overview Library/Hazlit Upcoming Conferences Selected Web Resources Annotated Bibliographies Hazards Centers & Organizations Recently Awarded Grants Education and Training Disaster Grads Listserv Academic Institutions ... .edu http://chart.uno.edu/ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Center for Urban and Regional Studies 108 Battle Lane, Campus Box 3410 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 ...
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California's urban protected areas: Progress despite daunting pressures
When state policy-makers decided in the 1970s that more flexible tools were needed ... and ferns, for example) are permitted in some areas. Three other important benefits of urban protected areas in California deserve more explanation: preserving biodiversity; economic benefits; and intangible values. ...
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