Recreation is one of those qualities of a city that make lives of city dwellers happier, satisfactory and fruitful. The increased density of population in our cities caused the elimination of much open space while at the ...

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Capacity building, which comes from the demand of the changed world, is the process of improving efficiency and ability to make effective use of the human and fmancial resources available. It is the process to cope with ...

Lick of ,>ociallie, among the peopk of re"dcnllai areas i, identified ilSan overwhelming drawb~ck or contemporary urbaniz~lion_ In Dhaka Clly it is observed that new nClghbolll'hoods are being created, older areas are ...

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Arsenic contamination in b'Toundwaterand Its toxic effect on hl.lmanhealth is a new public health problem in Bangladesh. In Bangladesh more than 90% of the people are dependent on water supply from the groundwater ~oun;es. ...

Transportation system has a great impact on the land uses of an urban area. Many transportation researchers used hedonic price models to understand the relationship between transportation and land uses. Hedonic price ...

Urban governance is a wcll thought-out and well ~o-ordma\ed managcmcnt by the ,tat~ regarding all urban issues ~nd problems IDr the overall development of \lrban arcas and urban life, Good Clrbangovernance implies that ...

Rangladesh is charaderi~ed hy rapid urbanization, backed by a huge base populalion. It is al.,o ~haraclerized by heavy concenlration of population in a few large cities. The national and regional trends of urbanization ...

Bangladeshtoday is a paradox. It is burdened by the vidous circleof poverty, low Fel capita inwme, malnutrition, lower resistance to diseases, aggravated unemployment, population expansion with high birthrate and high ...