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Showing 1 to 20 of 179 for “"capital city"”.
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Post-communist capital city tourism representation:a case-study on Bucharest
… of Central and Eastern European post-communist capital cities and the process of representation. Drawing from a number of academic fields such as urban tourism, culture, marketing, and media, as well as original primary and secondary research, the study wishes to contribute to existing debates …
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Exploring Indonesia's Capital City Relocation As a Model for Multidimensional Conflict Resolution
… examined Indonesia's relocation of the national capital to Nusantara (IKN) as a multidimensional conflict-resolution intervention rather than merely as a megaproject. It investigated the institutional conditions under which capital relocation could reduce social, economic, political, and …
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The residence and headquarters of the president at the New Capital City, Philippines
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1950.
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Affordable Housing Provision for Workers Constructing Nusantara, the New Capital City of Indonesia
… ongoing example of a country relocating its capital city for economic and environmental reasons amid numerous challenges. The new capital city site is located far from existing cities, with limited infrastructure and only a small population. One major challenge entails how and where best to …
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Revitalization of Valletta as a capital city vis-à-vis its population (age and migration)
… The researcher believes that Valletta is the Capital of which all Maltese and Gozitans should be proud of and that the city's appearance should reflect its pride, identity and history. Thus the overall scope of this thesis is mainly to propose a possible methodology; as pointed out by the …
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Urban design as a tool for re-imaging a capital city : planning Conakry, Guinea after independence
… How does a newly independent former colonial capital city use urban design plans to create a new image representing the new nation? To answer this question I will explore the attempts of Conakry, Guinea to use an urban design plan (1963) to redistribute land and resources to create a new post …
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Opportunity Capture and Growth Strategies for Regional Ports: A Modelling Approach
Regional ports adjacent to capital city ports have often developed as bulk ports (Hilling and Hoyle 1984), but for most there is a recognition that they may be no longer able to rely solely on the benefits of exploiting bulk commodities and trades to sustain competitive advantage and growth. To …
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A közép-európai fővárosi régiók versenyképességének vizsgálata - Hogyan növelhető a Közép-magyarországi régió versenyképessége = The analysis of competitiveness of Central European capital city regions – How can be strengthened the competiveness of Central Hungarian Region
A Közép-magyarországi régió komoly fejlődési lehetőségek kapujában áll, de a régió felzárkózása a fejlett európai régiókhoz megtorpant, nem képes Közép-Európa meghatározó térségi központjává válni. Az elmúlt évtizedek reménykeltő tervei és elképzelései – a régió profilját és specializációját …
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Regional Dialect Levelling and Language Standards: Changes in the Hønefoss Dialect
… Varieties of East Norwegian spoken in the small city Hønefoss and the capital city Oslo are becoming increasingly alike. Oslo speech is an influential factor in the loss in Hønefoss of local linguistic variants in variables 3pl personal pronouns and <rd>. The force behind the regional dialect …
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Post-Arab Spring Tunis: Materializing Revolution in the City
… a regional phenomenon by associating the Arab city with the Arab Spring and, drawing from international cases, develops an approach for studying the revolutionary city. The methodology employed fieldwork in five distinct sites in Tunis, selected for their contribution to the revolutionary city …
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Ghumar: Historical Narratives and Gendered Practices of Dholis in Modern Rajasthan.
… contemporary locations in Rajasthan: Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, and Jasol, a small town in the Barmer district of Rajasthan. I argue that, in the performance and historical narratives of Ghumar, Dholi communities in both Jaipur and Jasol claim professional, ritual, and personal ties …
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The Paradox of Ramallah: An Investigation into Palestine’s Political and National Architecture and Urban Topography Since 1995
… continually denied a presence in Jerusalem, the city that Palestinians perceive as their historical home and national capital. As such, the PNA has gradually concentrated itself in the city of Ramallah, considering it a temporary base whilst maintaining the hope and desire for an eventual return …
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The journey from New Delhi to Islamabad : dependence and subversion in the ambivalent expression of nationhood
… New Delhi - "The King's God Child" - as the capital city of Imperial British India, and post-colonial Islamabad - "The City of Islam" - as the capital city of the nation-state the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The paper identifies a colonial legacy in Islamabad, and establishes the dialogic …
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City design and social exclusion : Abuja, Nigeria in review
… investigation explores the relationship between city design and social exclusion, and more specifically, how modernist principles of urban design and development policy have contributed to social exclusion in Abuja - the capital city of Nigeria. This study is facilitated through reading the city …
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Building Society and Governing Intimacy: Gender, Law, and Constructions of Sexuality and Courtship in Late-Nineteenth Century British Columbia
… seduction and abortion. With a focus on the capital city of Victoria and the interior Kootenay region, this thesis argues that case files, press reports, and associated political and legal texts allow scholars to gain a better understanding of Victorian ideologies, especially when …
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Efficient Travel for the Flâneur: Intermodal Station and Central Library for Ottawa
… and symbolic transportation node within Canada’s capital city. Overlooking the Ottawa River, Bayview Station occupies an almost barren site, detached from its context offering subpar connection between the east-west bus and north-south O-Train routes. A proposed Intermodal Station at Bayview will …
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