Urbanisation, environmental degradation and quality of life / H.M. Saxena, M.Z.A. Khan.

By:

Saxena, Hari Mohan [author.]

Contributor(s):

Khan, M. Z. A [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9788131608081 (hbk.)
8131608085 (hbk.)

Other title:

Urbanisation, environmental degradation & quality of life [Cover title]

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.7609544 SAX.E 23 011631

Contents:

Introduction -- Geographical individuality of the region -- Trends of urbanisation in Rajasthan -- Degradation of environment in Rajasthan -- Spatial pattern of pollution in urban areas -- Spatial pattern of quality of life (QOL) in urban centres of Rajasthan -- Problems and planning -- Summary and conclusions.

Summary: This book details process of urbanisation and degradation of the environment, andt also deals with the resultant impact on quality of life (QOL). Investigating the dynamic relationship between urbanisation, environmental degradation, and QOL in select cities of Rajasthan with population of one lakh and above, a detailed analysis has been done to discuss: (i) trends of urbanisation, (ii) degradation of environment, (iii) spatial pattern of pollution in urban areas, (iv) spatial pattern of QOL, (v) levels of quality of life, and finally (vi) problems and planning.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	307.7609544 SAX.E 012543 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		012543
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	307.7609544 SAX.E 011631 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		011631

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index.

Introduction --
Geographical individuality of the region --
Trends of urbanisation in Rajasthan --
Degradation of environment in Rajasthan --
Spatial pattern of pollution in urban areas --
Spatial pattern of quality of life (QOL) in urban centres of Rajasthan --
Problems and planning --
Summary and conclusions.

This book details process of urbanisation and degradation of the environment, andt also deals with the resultant impact on quality of life (QOL). Investigating the dynamic relationship between urbanisation, environmental degradation, and QOL in select cities of Rajasthan with population of one lakh and above, a detailed analysis has been done to discuss: (i) trends of urbanisation, (ii) degradation of environment, (iii) spatial pattern of pollution in urban areas, (iv) spatial pattern of QOL, (v) levels of quality of life, and finally (vi) problems and planning.

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