The evolution and forms of urbanization, urban governance, and the role of transport in shaping cities. Learn about the socio-economic and demographic aspects of urban areas.

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Report on smart city projects in South Africa to the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure. It discusses the role of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in dealing with infrastructure requirements and service delivery in planned smart cities like Mooikloof Mega City, N

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Promoting African American mental health awareness through initiatives like Black Minds Matter 2, focused on holistic wellness and community support. Advocacy for racial sensitivity and cultural understanding in mental health services to address needs effectively. Survey insights show importance of

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Discover the journey towards building clean energy cities by following the three steps of pioneering research, adoption of low-carbon technologies, and the introduction of new business models. Learn from data collected from 17 cities worldwide and explore city typologies and recommendations for urba

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Zora Neale Hurston, born in Notasulga, Alabama, in 1891, was a prominent African-American writer known for her works reflecting the African-American culture and folklore. Growing up in Eatonville, Florida, and later studying at Barnard College, she stood out among her contemporaries for her portraya

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Interior Safaris East Africa crafts exclusive African safari holidays for avid travelers. They allow you to explore the best of wildlife in Uganda, Ruanda & Tanzania! They will make your experience in East Africa like a local, making your African safari holidays different altogether. You can combine

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African Americans in the medical field have faced historical challenges and injustices, leading to a significant distrust towards the healthcare community. Despite this, individuals like Dr. Charles Drew, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, and Dr. James McCune Smith defied the odds and made groundbreaking co

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District cooling can play a crucial role in decarbonizing cities to achieve net-zero emissions. By focusing on energy-efficient technologies and clean energy sources, cities can significantly reduce carbon emissions from buildings and industries, making a substantial impact on global climate efforts

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Experience the authentic East African safari tours in Ruaha with Interior Safaris East Africa. We are one of the leading safari operators & travel management companies that handcraft the finest personal safari tours in East Africa. The best part of our service is that we can custom-tailor your East

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This training module focuses on familiarizing participants with the SDG-CRPD resource package to ensure accessible cities and communities for people with disabilities. It covers understanding the current disability situation, identifying policy steps, and accessing relevant information for implement

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Urban settlements refer to densely populated areas with man-made surroundings and high industrialization, providing employment opportunities and various amenities. These areas include cities, towns, and suburbs, offering advantages like easy access to facilities but facing challenges such as polluti

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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) presented the South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill to amend the current ownership structure allowing private individuals, including foreigners, to own shares in the South African Reserve Bank. The presentation emphasizes the need for legislative actions withi

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Explore the unique characteristics of African cities with three distinct CBDs and the rapid urbanization trend in Sub-Saharan Africa, contrasting with the more westernized South African cities. Delve into the dynamic growth of Southeast Asian cities, focusing on their specific zones for Western comp

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The lack of development of indigenous African psychology can be attributed to various factors such as the dominance of Western-oriented frameworks in research, Eurocentric nature of mainstream psychology, lack of awareness among African people about psychology, and exclusion of indigenous African kn

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Settlements and cities have evolved over millennia due to factors like geographical obstacles, social divisions of labor, and economic needs. From ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the urban expansion during the Roman Empire and the Industrial Revolution, cities have grown at locatio

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Monaco is a captivating destination with a rich history and vibrant culture. Learn about the country's fast facts on food, main cities, weather, historical milestones, and the illustrious Grimaldi family, who have ruled for 800 years. Experience Monaco's culinary delights, diverse cities, and royal

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The journey of climate change negotiations in Africa, from key milestones in the climate change regime to the role of African institutions and bodies, such as the African Union and African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Highlights include the entry into force of the UNFCCC, the adoption

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Explore the breakdown of municipal election laws in cities and large towns, including nomination procedures, election oversight, and candidate selection methods. Learn about the differences between large towns and small towns in the election process, as well as who manages elections for cities and l

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Delve into the dynamics of thriving cities through a comprehensive survey covering affordable housing, economic opportunities, environmental equality, and more. Uncover insights on generational economic opportunity, kids in cities, transportation, and the impact on communities. Explore crucial aspec

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The African Statistical Yearbook (ASYB) demonstrates successful collaboration among the African Development Bank (AfDB), African Union Commission (AUC), and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). This union aims to harmonize data production, alleviate reporting burdens on member states

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African traditional religions encompass a diverse range of belief systems and practices among native Africans. These religions often involve polytheistic beliefs with a central High God. Various gods, goddesses, spirits, and ancestors are revered, and rituals play a significant role in these faith t

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The research proposal focuses on rural migrants as the backbone of urban poverty in Indian cities, exploring urbanization dynamics, social justice, and violence protection. It aims to draw lessons from select cities and a river basin, collaborating with the Ford Foundation. The study addresses gaps

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Cities worldwide are embracing bike riding as a sustainable mode of transportation, with a focus on building safe and comprehensive bicycle networks. Studies show that improving cycling infrastructure can enhance safety and increase cycling rates significantly. Notable examples include European and

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Solar zenith angle, location, specific heat, and axial tilt are key factors influencing temperature variations in US cities. Proximity to water bodies, altitude, and latitude also play significant roles. This lab explores why coastal cities experience different temperature patterns compared to inlan

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The United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) initiative, launched by ITU and UNECE, advocates for using ICT to transition to smart sustainable cities. Co-chaired by prominent figures, U4SSC focuses on smart living, mobility, environment, governance, people, and economy through working groups and

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Explore different indexes for evaluating city liveability, including The Economist Intelligence Unit's ranking and Mercer's Quality of Living Ranking. Discover the most liveable cities globally and delve into the important factors for cities according to the Youth Millennials Survey of 2016. Engage

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This comprehensive piece delves into the restitution of African cultural property by France through the lens of Critical Race Theory (CRT). It explores the historical context, the impact on people of African descent, and the potential policy implications. The research question examines how CRT can i

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African lions, the popular big cats known for living in prides, are facing extinction due to hunting, habitat loss, and climate change. With just 23,000 remaining in the wild, urgent conservation efforts are crucial to protect these iconic species. Non-profit organizations like African Parks are wor

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Surviving pieces of African culture play a crucial role in maintaining pride, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression in America. Slavery aimed to erase the African culture brought by enslaved people, including forbidding their religions and drums. The Haitian slave revolution in 1791-1804,

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The chapter explores the stages of capitalism and urbanization in American cities, focusing on the tradition of privatism and factors influencing city building processes. It delves into major settlements and the evolution of cities in the New Nation from 1790 to 1860, highlighting their characterist

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Unpacking the narratives of African urbanization and cities, this collection explores Africa's unique urban revolution, urban challenges, and the prevalence of informality in its cities. Data and projections highlight the evolving urban landscape across different regions in Africa, emphasizing the s

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The American Rescue Plan Act provides funding allocations for various municipalities in Alaska, including boroughs, census areas, and cities. Funds are distributed based on proportional and consistent guidelines with mandatory reporting. The allocation process involves state, boroughs, entitlement c

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This presentation explores the dynamics of house prices, rents, and home ownership in Australian capital cities, discussing key drivers such as population growth, housing supply, and interest rates. It highlights the challenges of housing affordability, particularly in Sydney, and offers insights in

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African feminisms encompass a diverse landscape of ideologies and movements, stemming from historical struggles and the fight for gender equality. From early pioneers like Adelaide Casely-Hayford to modern-day activists challenging mainstream feminism, African women have been pivotal in shaping a mu

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The HAQAA Initiative aims to harmonize higher education programs in Africa through quality assurance and accreditation systems. It focuses on creating a distinctive and competitive African higher education space by fostering collaboration and capacity-building. Major activities include developing Af

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Prof. Caroline Wanjiku Kihato presents a situational analysis of African migration, highlighting the misrepresentation of African migration as a crisis by global discourse. The majority of African migration occurs within the continent, dispelling common narratives of all Africans heading north. The

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Metropolitan cities in India serve as the economic, cultural, and political hubs with excellent connectivity through roadways, airways, and railways. Defined by the Constitution, these cities have populations of 10 lakhs or more, forming key centers of development and tourism. India boasts about 46

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Quantec is a South African consultancy specializing in economic and financial data, business intelligence, and analytical software for over 18 years. They offer services such as data collections, market analysis, and economic modeling, and are the African representative of renowned organizations lik

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The African Human Rights System encompasses various key elements such as the Organisation of African Unity, African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Union, and additional human rights-related treaties and protocols. This system aims to protect

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The transition from the OAU to the AU marked a significant shift in African politics, focusing on unity, solidarity, and cooperation among member states. The AU aims to promote development, eradicate poverty, defend sovereignty, and incorporate Africa into the global economy. With a strong emphasis

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