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    African Economic Development / by Langdon, Steven

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Africa in changing perspective -- Section A: Analysing the African experience -- Dimensions of development : geography, ecology, history -- Concepts of African economic development : growth, structural change, poverty and gender -- Development theories, political economy and governance -- Economic institutions and planning for development -- Section B: Human resources in Africa -- Demography -- Income distribution and human needs -- Human development : education and health -- Labour and livelihoods, formal and informal -- Urbanization, migration and regional change -- Section C: Sustaining African economic development -- Environment and climate change -- Agriculture and rural development -- Natural resources and African development -- The industrial sector -- Infrastructure, communications, services and tourism -- Macroeconomic management, debt and structural adjustment plans -- Section D: Africa and the international economy -- Trade and economic development -- Multinational corporations and foreign direct investment -- Development assistance : the African record -- The changing role of China in Africa -- International migration.…”
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  2. 342

    FRAGSTATS: A Free Tool for Quantifying and Evaluating Spatial Patterns by Benxin Chen, Basil V. Iannone III

    Published 2020-11-01
    “… Human activities such as urbanization and agriculture have triggered rapid land cover change, resulting in the loss of natural ecosystems. …”
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  3. 343

    Ecological modelling: A computational analysis of air pollution discourses in English print media of India and Pakistan. by Sana Rabbani, Fasih Ahmed

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…The primary topics extracted through LDA revolve around discourses related to vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, and urbanization. In addition, the control measures taken by both countries relate to emission standards. …”
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    Digital economy and coal consumption in emerging Asian economies by Minjing Zhu, Lei Zhu

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…The inflation rate inversely affects coal consumption, indicating economic instability, while GDP growth is positively related, fueled by increased economic activity and urbanization. The study recommends prioritizing initiatives to boost high-tech imports and address the positive links between e-banking payments and ICT expenditure. …”
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    Design of an Air Quality Monitoring and Control System Using Internet of Things. by Dwire, Jelly Jophian

    Published 2023
    “…The level of air pollution has increased with times b, lot of f'actors ranging from increase in population, industrialization and urbanization which results in harmful effects on human wellbeing by directly affecting health of population exposed to it. …”
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    Competing stakeholder discourses in constructing cultural heritage: The legal case of the house at No. 98 Hai’er Lane, China by Zhonghua Wu, Jian Li

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…Abstract In the process of urbanization, the balance and/or conflict between the conservation, development, and utilization of cultural heritage has become an emergent theme. …”
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  7. 347

    Preliminary Studies on the Development of Meat Balls by JO Igene, KS Akinjobi, SE Evivie

    Published 2013-07-01
    “…The increasing level of urbanization in Nigeria calls for development of improved versions of convenient food products. …”
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  8. 348

    Savoring the past, preserving the future: a mixed-methods examination of culinary traditions among Pontic Greeks in Northern Greece by Achillefs Keramaris, Eleni Kasapidou, Paraskevi Mitlianga

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Qualitative findings underscored the deep cultural and emotional significance of these foods, revealing themes such as intergenerational knowledge transmission, urbanization’s impact, and the dual role of heritage and convenience in shaping food choices. …”
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  9. 349

    Enhancing Smart City Maturity Through Digital Transformation: A Success Factors Analysis by Widya Listianingsih, Tony Dwi Susanto

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Improving smart city maturity through digital transformation is becoming increasingly crucial in facing the challenges of rapid urbanization and the need for more efficient city governance. …”
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  10. 350

    The neglected governance challenges of solid waste management in Uganda: Insights from a newly created City of Mbarara by Mesharch, W. Katusiimeh, Boaz, Nabimanya, Derrick, Komwangi

    Published 2022
    “…e challenges of rapid urbanization threaten governance of many urban centers especially in developing countries. …”
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  11. 351

    Spatiotemporal Assessment and Modelling of Roof-Harvested Rainwater Quality in Kigezi Highlands, Uganda by Philip, Tibenderana, Moses, Nduhira Twesigye-omwe, Agwe, Tobby Michael, Abdulkadir, Taofeeq S, Denis, Byamukama

    Published 2023
    “…This situation has further been aggravated by a high rate of urbanization, population growth, rising water demand, continuous depletion of fresh surface water and groundwater, climate change, water governance, extreme social inequality and pollution (Struk-Sokolowska, et al., 2020, Balogun et al., 2016). …”
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    Hydrological Information related Existed Dam Sites Assessment using ArcGIS in Zawita District by Zahraa Mahmood Klari, Dadvan Hakeem Abdulrahman

    Published 2022-06-01
    “…In other hand, the mismanagement of water resources and unplanned urbanization denoted as the most obstacles for developing the arid and semi-arid regions. …”
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    Rising groundwater table due to restoration projects amplifies earthquake induced liquefaction risk in Beijing by Yuan Li, Rui Wang, Hongbo Ma, Jian-Min Zhang

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Abstract Groundwater restoration is increasingly common to mitigate groundwater overexploitation, which proves effective in resolving urban water scarcity and regional unsustainable development. …”
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    Consumer Perceptions of Lawn Fertilizer Brands by Hayk Khachatryan, Alicia Rihn, Michael D. Dukes

    Published 2016-05-01
    “… Widespread urbanization in the United States has increased the number of lawns. …”
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    Dietary changes are associated with an increase in air pollution-related health and environmental inequity in China by Biao Luo, Jianwei Huang, Xueying Liu, Mei-Po Kwan, Amos P. K. Tai

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Such mortality is associated positively with urbanization but negatively with green space and healthcare quality. …”
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  16. 356

    Multi-objective optimization of water resources allocation in rift valley lakes basin (Ethiopia): tradeoffs between efficiency and equity by Mulugeta Mohammed, Belete Birhanu, Fentaw Abegaz

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Rapid population growth, agricultural expansion, industrial activities, and urbanization exert increasing pressure on the region’s limited water resources. …”
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    Utilizing Machine Learning-based Classification Models for Tracking Air Pollution Sources: A Case Study in Korea by Yelim Choi, Bogyeong Kang, Daekeun Kim

    Published 2024-05-01
    “…Abstract Urbanization and industrialization pose significant challenges in promptly identifying and managing air pollution sources. …”
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    Electricity Generation from Cow Dung Biogas by J. Akpojaro, G. Ofualagba, M.A. Akpojaro

    Published 2019-08-01
    “…Due to rapid industrialization and urbanization in Nigeria over the few decades, there is a huge pressure and ever increasing demand of Electrical energy, which has resulted in a concentrated need for finding some alternative sources of energy. …”
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    Change Detection Analysis and Deforestation Rates in Oluwa Forest Reserve, Ondo State, Nigeria by J.O. Mephors, O.S. Afolabi, O.M. Ogoliegbune, I.S. Adamu, A.R. Orunkoyi

    Published 2021-11-01
    “… Land use and land cover (LULC) intensified by the conversion of natural resources for food purpose, urbanization, and other socioeconomic benefits as affected forest reserves and made them undergo rapid, wide-ranging changes. …”
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    Sex ratio at birth in Kogi state, North-Central Nigeria by Adekunle Bakare, Deborah Peter, Motunrayo Mojoyin Coker, Silas Fagbenro, Okunola A. Alabi

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The SRB might have been influenced by the preference for male children, the use of oral contraceptives, family size, urbanization, and socioeconomic factors. …”
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