Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, in SW part of the country, on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River, near the Gulf of Thailand. Thailand's largest city and one of the leading cities of Southeast Asia. Bangkok is home to the regional headquarters of the UN Economic and Social Commi...
Moreover, urbanization, industrialization, and population pressure extend the potential damages of flooding, liquefaction, and avulsion to lowland cities and agricultural plains81,90,91. In sedimentary basins such as the Bengal and others draining the Himalayan arc, growing urban centers and industrial ...
Villages may also contain the more substantial houses of former landowners and Hindu moneylenders. Per capita income is among the lowest in South Asia at $220 per year. However, the middle classes in cities such as Dhaka (the capital) live like other urban elites throughout South Asia. 10...
India has 13 major seaports, of which 12 are government-owned ports, and one is a private port.Q: What are the states in which India has its major ports? Ans: The states in which India has its major ports are - Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, West Bengal, Gujarat, Goa, Andhra Prade...
One of the most popular travel destinations in India with historical monuments, color-coded cities, warm-hearted locals, scrumptious delicacies and authentic spices. 33 Districts & 338 Sub-Districts. Explore Insight into Rajasthan with over 30 variables of statistical data. ...
Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil and is home to 6 320 446 inhabitants (IBGE, 2015). It is one of the most visited cities in the SouthernHemisphere, and it is known for its natural settings, beaches, music and events. Rio de Janeiro's Maracanã stadium held the fi...
It lay within the bounds of the Harappan civilization, the sophisticated urban (city-based) culture that flowered in the Indus Valley during the third millennium BC . Harappa, one of the two great cities of this civilization, was located on the Ravi River in what is now Pakistan's Punjab ...
Kotak Mahindra Bank had a net worth of more than Rs. 19,076 crore (2014) with the branches, franchisees, representative offices and satellite offices spread across many cities and towns in India. It also has offices globally such as in New York, London, San Francisco, Dubai, Mauritius and...
The dependence of villages on cities for most of their needs had to be reversed in his opinion and local self-government at the village level was a necessity. He bemoaned the abysmal lack of civic arrangements and the collapse of the education system in the villages. ...
The social implications of industrialization and urbanization : five studies of urban populations of recent rural origin in cities of southern Asia by R.B. Textor ... [et al.] UNESCO Research Centre on the Social Implications of Industri... Robert B. Textor - UNESCO Research Centre on the ...