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Current Urban Studies (CUS) is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancement in the study of urban studies. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas…
Alhussein Adham Basheer
In 1986, the Egyptian government planned 15th May City, which is located in the southeast of Helwan city. It is considered one of the most propitious cities that pull out the residents who live around the Nile valley in Egypt. This study examines the district…
Enamul Hasib, Prita Chathoth
Bangladesh, one of the South Asian countries, has started experiencing major public health impacts of climate change due to its vulnerable geographical location. The objective of this paper is to look at the extent of climate change in Bangladesh and its impa…
Jean-Claude Bolay
The efforts made to plan cities in emerging and developing countries are confronted to multiple issues, especially in small and middle sized cities which can be considered as poor through several criteria: socio-economic level of majority of population; low l…
Yang Yang, Yijie Tang
Owing to the development of Internet, there are some new features for the current situation of contemporary government management, such as, the immediacy and rapidity of government collecting information, as well as the corresponding breadth and effectiveness…
Hesam Kamalipour, Nastaran Peimani
The last decade has seen an increasing interest in the application of assemblage thinking, in geography, sociology, and urban studies. Different interpretations of the Deleuzian concept of assemblage give rise to the multiple articulations of the term in urba…
Gelareh Sadeghi, Rafooneh Mokhtarshahi Sani, Yuan Wang
The history of transparency in architecture demonstrates a long relationship between glass and architecture. Transparent glass architecture has become one of the significant characteristics of 20th century. It has been one of the materials, which were used ex…
Mohammad Firoz Khan, Subia Aftab, Fakhruddin
It is a well-known fact that quality of environment in urban habitats has deteriorated throughout the world over time and the down-slide still continues. It is a matter of great concern as it affects human well-being and health. This problem under the general…
Joseph Mukasa Lusugga Kironde
In many African cities, governments have been unable to provide sufficient appropriately located and priced planned and serviced urban land to meet demand. As a result, informal settlements are growing faster than the rest of the city. Efforts to deal with th…
Issaka Kanton Osumanu, Abubakari Ahmed, Raqib Abu Salia, Abdul-Rahim Abdulai, Alfred Dongzagla
This study investigates the vulnerability of slum dwellers and the resulting coping strategies of three spontaneous neighbourhoods in the Wa Municipality of Ghana. The study relied on mixed methods with questionnaire administration as its main data collection…
Funda Yırmıbesoğlu, Engin E. Eyuboglu, Ozhan Ertekın, Reyhan Genli Yigiter, Neslihan Aydin Yonet
Conserving historic urban environments is currently one of the most universally urgent and challenging cultural heritage conservation issues. Conservation in this paper is seen as a term that covers a wide spectrum of issues that can be classified under three…
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