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HAPHAZARD DEVELOPMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sporadic development
1, record 1, English, sporadic%20development
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sporadic building development 2, record 1, English, sporadic%20building%20development
- haphazard development 3, record 1, English, haphazard%20development
- haphazard building development 2, record 1, English, haphazard%20building%20development
- haphazard building 4, record 1, English, haphazard%20building
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extension which is expressed by the implantation of dispersed elements in space and time. 5, record 1, English, - sporadic%20development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- développement sporadique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20sporadique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extension qui se traduit par l'implantation d'éléments dispersés dans l'espace et le temps. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20sporadique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordenación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desarrollo esporádico
1, record 1, Spanish, desarrollo%20espor%C3%A1dico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- planned urbanization
1, record 2, English, planned%20urbanization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even though Nepal is one of the least urbanized countries in South Asia, its urban growth rate is the highest among the countries comprising SAARC(South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation). This article argues that planned urbanization in Nepal would be beneficial for the country's development initiatives; however, the rapid and haphazard urbanization that is currently taking place is a matter of great concern. 2, record 2, English, - planned%20urbanization
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hong Kong and Singapore have mainly focused on strict limitation of the vehicle fleet through sales taxes on new vehicles in conjunction with planned urbanization, dense in Singapore and extremely dense in Hong Kong. 3, record 2, English, - planned%20urbanization
Record 2, Key term(s)
- planned urbanisation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- urbanisation planifiée
1, record 2, French, urbanisation%20planifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'urbanisation qui tient compte des phases futures du développement urbain. 2, record 2, French, - urbanisation%20planifi%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que le Népal soit l'un des pays les moins urbanisés de l'Asie du Sud, son taux de croissance urbaine est le plus élevé parmi tous les pays de l'Association sud-asiatique de Coopération régionale [...]. L'auteur estime qu'une urbanisation planifiée serait bénéfique pour les efforts de développement du Népal, et que l'urbanisation rapide et anarchique que l'on observe actuellement constitue un problème très préoccupant. 3, record 2, French, - urbanisation%20planifi%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- haphazard 1, record 3, English, haphazard
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shambly 2, record 3, English, shambly
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
control the haphazard development 1, record 3, English, - haphazard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sans règle et sans frein 1, record 3, French, sans%20r%C3%A8gle%20et%20sans%20frein
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- au petit bonheur 1, record 3, French, au%20petit%20bonheur
- désordonné 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9sordonn%C3%A9
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
enrayer le développement qui se faisait jusque là sans règle et sans frein 1, record 3, French, - sans%20r%C3%A8gle%20et%20sans%20frein
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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