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Author:   Braj Raj Kumar Sinha
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   1.334kg
ISBN:  

9789819957439

ISBN 10:   9819957435
Pages:   746
Publication Date:   04 January 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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PART I: URBAN DYNAMICS.- 1. Introduction: A Broad Perspective on the Concepts of Urban Dynamics, Environment and Health (Braj Raj Kumar Sinha).- 2. Sustainable Urbanization in Southeast Asian Megacities: The Contrasting Cases of Singapore and Manila (Yves Boque).- 3. Urbanization and its Challenges in Nepal (Krishna Prasad Poudel).- 4. Changes and Challenges in Urban Residential Space: Case Study of Bucharest (Preda Mihaela).- 5. Rational Use of Urban Land for Sustainable Urban Growth:  A Case Study of Metropolisation in France (Philippe Grall).- 6. Accessibility, Land Use and Land Economics: A Factor Analysis Approach in Butwal Urban Area, West Nepal (Chhabi Lal Chidi).- 7. Spatial and Temporal Change of Land Use Pattern in Urban Fringe of Varanasi Metropolitan City, India: An Indicator of Urbanization (Chandan Kumar kharwar).- 8. An Evidence Based Study of Locational Attributes, Space Use and Operational Characteristics of Online Shopping in Dhaka City Corporation Areas (MamataJafrin Mouli).- 9. The Demographic Changes and Challenges of Small Towns in Romania (Zamfir Daniela).- 10. Urban ‘Eventscape’ in Post-Communist Romania: An Instrument that Shapes Tourism Destinations Re-Shaping Urban Identities (Daniela Dumbrăveanu). etc.

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Dr. Braj Raj Kumar Sinha has been Professor of Geography at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Presently, he is Pro Vice-Chancellor of Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya (Bihar). He obtained B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. from Patna University, India and Ph. D. from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India. He has previously worked at Visva-Bharati (a Central University), Santiniketan, West Bengal from 25th Sept. 1988 to 3rd June 2007 (last appointment as professor). Professor Sinha's areas of academic interest are population geography, cartography, resource geography and development studies. He has more than 80 research papers/articles and three books to his credit with national and international publishers. Prof. Sinha has been the Vice-President and member of the Executive Council of the National Association of Geographers of India. He is currently member of the Editorial Board of Human Geographies--Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, the Scientific Annals of theAlexandru Ioan Cuza (Romania) and a member of the International Board of Directors of the Asian Urban Research Association (AURA, Akron, USA). He is the recipient of national and international level prize/awards. He has visited Czech Republic, South Korea, Romania, UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam for academic purpose. 

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