specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage”. And our chosen community is “bakarkhani maker” community. We studied at Nimtoli and nazim uddin road Ward no 69 which is situated in Old part of the mega city Dhaka. Our main topic of the research paper is an urban community (bakarkhani maker) and their profession, value system where local level participation is very important for development and decision making. The area is unexplored and very few research
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massive migration of Aboriginal peoples to the city. I was raised by a single mother who moved us to Edmonton (and many other places) from the Heart Lake First Nation to avoid residential school for my siblings and me. Since then, and I have been on my own since I was 16 years old, I have lived in many sites: small towns, the bush and the highways, but the longest period of my life has been in the Urban Rez, especially Winnipeg and Edmonton. The first city experience(s), loaded with culture shock, had
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Ahmedabad is one of the largest cities and was once the former capital city of Gujarat state. It is the administrative head quarter of Ahmedabad district and is the judicial capital of Gujarat as the Gujarat High Court is located in the city. The population of the city is more than 5.8 million and has population of 6.3 million; it is said to be the fifth largest city and seventh largest metropolitan city of India. It was ranked third in Forbes' list of fastest growing cities of the decade. Ahmedabad is
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• a high proportion of the population of many developing countries now living in cities obtaining an accurate picture of where the poor are concentrated within those cities is an important requirement for targeting any management which might improve the whole countries level of development , therefore urban areas are the focus for improvement rather than rural areas • remote rural communities experience the worst effects of the cycle of poverty which is routed in the inability to produce enough
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Situated in Scotland’s Central Belt, Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most shining stars as it successfully amalgamates ancient charm with modern advancement. With higher education a prevalent aspiration for most adults in Edinburgh, the population comprises ambitious individuals who work hard and play harder and have well-earned luxurious breaks with charming playmates. The same can be said about our influx of annual adventurous tourists who are free to relish in our opulent offerings. Combined with
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terms of how money was earned and who in the family earned it. One of the consequences of the Agricultural and Industrial Revolution was a shift in populations to more urban areas. The revolution also impacted on the self-sufficient economy of rural life with increased reliance on industrial employment. This essay will examine these changes and discuss how they impacted on women and the family. This will be achieved by examining the changes in gender roles and, in particular, changes to women’s roles
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Thomas Balmes’ documentary film represents few main differences in life-style, cross-cultural differences and similarities of four babies’ childhood from four different locations. Among these four babies, two babies are from urban area, Mari from Tokoyo, Japan and Hattie from San Francisco. Where other two babies are from rural area, Ponijao is from Opuwo, Namibia and baby boy Bayar is from Bayanchandmani, Mongolia. This assignment will presents below four main differences between rural and urban
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Arizona versus Tallahassee, Florida In general, people move to different cities throughout United States due to different circumstances, such as going to college, job transfer to family situations. This paper will compare and contrast the pros and cons between Scottsdale and Tallahassee, specifically, four broad categories: nightlife, climate, police presence, and beach access. Activities in a city or town make the city unique in its own way. First, the climate in Scottsdale, AZ is amazing
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A Solution: Urban Chaos in Cairo What is known today as the Greater Cairo Region is in fact a combination of a number of neighbouring cities and governorates (including Cairo, Giza, Helwan, Qalyubia and 6th of October. Since the first establishment in the region, Al- Fustat in 641 AD, Cairo was in continuous growth. The numerous and different reigns over Egypt since the establishment of Cairo, different Islamic periods, Ottoman, French, English until the revolution in 1952, have led to the inconsistency
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Metropolis also shows the destruction of the barrier between man and machine through the machines that power the city. The machines represent the evil in the city, and the lack of communication between the upper and lower classes. The machinery that powers the city almost forms a character in and of itself. It consumes the workers as a predator, but it also forms the heart of the city. Metropolis’ machines are almost living and breathing, but only through its destruction is rebuilding able to start
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