Singh, Abha Lakshmi.

Urban environmental management / Abha Lakshmi Singh; Shahab Fazal. - Delhi : B.R. Pub. Corp., 2008. - ix, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

CONTENTS: 1. Introduction : Urban Environmental Management : An Agenda 2. Development of the Eco City-Why and Where Sustainable Urban Development 3. Socio-Economic Segmentation, Ienquality in Micro Environment and Process of Degradation Peripheralization in New Delhi 4. An Integrated Geo-Spatial Approach for Monitoring Urban Environment Management : Issues and Challenges in India 5. Urban Environmental Management in India : Issues and Challenges 6. Environment and Urbanization : The Impact on Human Health 7. Socio-Economic and Health Conditions of Slum Dwellers in Meerut City 8. Solid Waste Management in Himalayan Hill Spots : A Case Study of Kullu-Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India 9. Urban Green in Karachi, Pakistan 10. Decreasing Urban Water Resources in the Environs of Hyderabad 11. Rain Water Harvesting : A Case Study of Lucknow City 12. Three Decades of Land-Use Changes in Guwahati City 13. Managing Environmenta in Urban Slums : A Case Study of Patpar Gunj Complex in New Delhi 14. Issue of Ecological Sustainability of Urban Centers-A Case Study of Hyderabad Urban 15. Monitoring Urban Environment by Using RS and GIS Techniques : A Case Study of Balewadi Village from Pune 16. Anthropographic Impact on Resources Depletion and Urban Environmental Planning : A Case study of Hyderabad Metropolis 17. Landuse and Work-force Structure in Peri-urban Areas : Implications for Livelihood in Three Metropolitan Cities 18. Urban Sprawl of Dehradun City : Some Emerging Issues

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