The rnpid urbanization of Dhaka has led to brisk outward urban expansion, results in unplanned transformation from rural to urban land usc with inadequate infrastructure facilities. A close scrutiny of the city development ...

Population of the country is increasing over the years. Rural-urban migration plays a key role in the rapid urbanization process of Bangladesh. Increasing urbanization is not caused by the natural population growth in ...

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Existing stallJing of local govcnmlent strucll.lTe follows the recommendation of the Local Government Commission of J 996, which cOllsist~ of a four-tier system but, before the coml11enccmcnt of the commission report, ...

As a capital of a developing coltlJ(ry. me~a cily Dhaka 15 cxpniencing ()ll!stunding growth (!\'~r the last one dL~ade_Dha~" hdS~~p,,[)ded 17.88 times frOlll its inillal ,ii~ (}Ver the period 1951-2001. in the Same lime ...

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A physical slnlcture, whether a bridge, an embankment, polder. road or settlemonl, has both po,illve and negative impaclSon the envirollIDent.It is assumed !hat a project is feasible when the po,itive impacts of the ...

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