immediate impacts on delta systems are caused by technical interventions that could be reversed or changed, these interventions are embedded in, and originate from, wider system characteristics such as population growth, intensive agricultural production systems, economic development, and urbanisation ...
The World Bank (2021) in its study found that subsidizing technology is not enough but should be linked with the sectorial transformation through movement of workers into higher productivity firms and spatial transformation through trade, urbanisation, and connectivity. According to the World Bank This...
There is a necessity to develop a plan for sustainably integrated urban rainwater management and have it legally binding for the area under urbanisation/re-urbanisation to prevent the mess and/or the urbanised area to eliminate the mess. For having it done, China has to learn lessons from ...
Urbanisation itself, with its higher density population, potentially increases people’s vulnerability to climate change, especially when settlements are not designed to be ‘climate resilient’ [1]. All of these considerations exclude the potential indirect health consequences from the economic disruption...
When people move within one country, migration is called internal. Urbanisation is one of the examples: massive industrialisation makes millions of people move from the countryside into the cities in search of a better life as labour force is always in demand there. ...
Urbanisation (URBAN) is expressed as the urban population percentage of the total population. Lastly, trade openness (TRADE), typically represented as the ratio of total exports and imports to GDP is included as a control variable. In terms of the moderating variables, we used number of green ...
Urbanisation itself, with its higher density population, potentially increases people’s vulnerability to climate change, especially when settlements are not designed to be ‘climate resilient’ [1]. All of these considerations exclude the potential indirect health consequences from the economic disruption...
urbanisation in emerging economies such as India and China has led to the growing adoption of on-the-go food products, especially by the working population. Cling films are extensively used as an effective material for the packaging of ready-to-eat food products, hence boosting growth ...
Government urbanisation strategy focuses on high-density living Creation of single library association Boom in serious media titles Widespread adoption of RFID in public libraries Wearable computers now widely available 2016 Libraries expand range of e-government services ...
A few weeks ago, Channel News Asia ran a one-hour documentary on the effect of rising temperatures in Singapore with an emphasis on not just climate change in general, but the perils of greater urbanisation identifying the urban heat island effect, with the loss of open areas and secondary ...