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Gunn Habitat
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-4831-5809-9
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
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Human Settlements in an Urban Age
E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Web PDF
ISBN: 978-1-4831-5809-9
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Habitat
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1;Front Cover;1
2;Habitat:Human Settlements in an Urban Age;4
3;Copyright Page;5
4;Dedication;6
5;Table of Contents;8
6;Preface;9
7;The Issues of Habitat;10
8;CHAPTER ONE. Rural-Urban System;12
8.1;Spaceship Earth;12
8.2;Rural - Urban Systems;15
8.3;Canadian Inuit;17
8.4;Kuwait;18
8.5;Israel;20
8.6;Megalopolis and Ecumenopolis;23
8.7;Identify the issues;29
9;CHAPTER TWO. Urban Frontier;32
9.1;Why People become Squatters;38
9.2;Trends in Government Approaches;39
9.3;Metropolitan Manila;40
9.4;Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro;42
9.5;Nairobi;44
9.6;The American Ghetto;44
9.7;City Origins;45
9.8;Industrial Revolution;47
9.9;The Modern Phase;48
9.10;Microclimates;54
9.11;Identify the Issues;56
10;CHAPTER THREE. Rural Stagnation;58
10.1;Water;60
10.2;Rural - Urban Migration;62
10.3;Tanzania;67
10.4;China;69
10.5;Indian Subcontinent;69
10.6;Bangladesh;74
10.7;Identify the issues;75
11;CHAPTER FOUR. Bangladesh;76
11.1;Rural Settlement Patterns;77
11.2;Urban Centres;78
11.3;Environmental Conditions;80
11.4;Natural Hazards;82
11.5;Coping with the Urban Immigrants;83
11.6;Identify the Issues;86
12;CHAPTER FIVE. Population;88
12.1;Counting People;90
12.2;World Birth and Death Rates;91
12.3;Age-Sex Graphs;94
12.4;Population Control;99
12.5;Singapore;100
12.6;Indonesia;102
12.7;Education;104
12.8;Health;104
12.9;Genetic Engineering;108
12.10;Identify the issues;110
13;CHAPTER SIX. Poor and Rich;112
13.1;Board of Chance;115
13.2;North and South America;116
13.3;Africa;116
13.4;Islam;118
13.5;Women;125
13.6;Handicapped;126
13.7;Tackling Poverty;128
13.8;Identify the Issues;130
14;CHAPTER SEVEN. Life Support;156
14.1;Malnutrition;157
14.2;Women and Food;158
14.3;World Grain Consumption;160
14.4;Shelter;235
14.5;Zambia Self-help Housing;237
14.6;Sweden Sites and Services Housing;240
14.7;Singapore Public Housing;242
14.8;Identify the Issues;246
15;CHAPTER ELEVEN. Planning for Tomorrow;248
15.1;Britain: New Towns;249
15.2;Netherlands; New Polder Planning;252
15.3;Dodoma;255
15.4;Munich;256
15.5;The Tetrahedronal City;257
15.6;Ecumenopolis;258
15.7;Space Colonies;260
15.8;Identify the Issues;263
16;CHAPTER TWELVE. The First Step;264
16.1;Identify The Issues;273
17;Some Facts and Figures;274
18;Introductory Bibliography;279
19;Index;280
