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Urban Infrastructure Research

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Geography Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-30403-8

ISBN: 978-3-319-30401-4

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Feb 25, 2016

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Chapter 1An Overview of Contemporary Urban Infrastructure Research

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 1 –5

[This chapter gives an outline of the ongoing global policy interventions and initiatives associated to urban infrastructure. Topics such as sustainability and urban infrastructure, ICT-driven smart city infrastructure, innovative financing and partnership options with the community and private...
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Chapter 2Themes in Urban Infrastructure Research in Ethiopian Cities

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 7 –34

[Chapter examines foremost types of urban infrastructure which are popularly investigated together with the cities where these investigations are executed. Review attempts to synthesize the unique characteristics of Ethiopian cities in term of their infrastructure paucity or; abundance otherwise.]
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Chapter 3An Appraisal on Literature Review

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 35 –40

[Literature referred and utilized by the research investigators are valued in this chapter. As the urban infrastructure domain covers range of academic and professional disciplines, it warrants a comprehensive consultation of literature from local to global levels and also from unpublished...
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Chapter 4Review of Findings and Recommendations

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 41 –65

[This chapter represents patterns of findings and recommendations of the reviewed research reports. It was observed that energy consumption scenario in the cities is unsustainable; storm water handling fixtures in selected are inadequate, and there is a wide gap between the demand and supply of...
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Chapter 5Assessment on Research Design and Methods

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 67 –70

[Current chapter sketches the research design and methods deployed by urban infrastructure researchers in Ethiopia. Review devalues higher acceptance of cross-sectional research design at large through surveys. Additionally, descriptive statistics was applauded by majority for the primary data...
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Chapter 6Summary and Conclusion

Tiwari, Alok

Pages: 71 –72

[This study attempts to exhibit contemporary research investigation on urban infrastructureInfrastructure and services, in a number of Ethiopian cities. Infrastructure boom can be easily noticed in the key cities such as Addis AbabaAddis Ababa, Bahir DarBahir Dar, MekelleMekelle, etc. Skyline of...

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