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099 9 _aAIT Thesis no.UE-10-01
100 0 _aLin Thanda Latt
245 1 0 _aAssessment of urban sprawl in Yangon City, Myanmar
260 _aPathum Thani, Thailand :
_bAsian Institute of Technology,
_c2010
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490 1 _aThesis ;
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500 _aA thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Urban Environmental Management
502 _aThesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2010
520 _aUrban areas in mega city are steadily expanding due to several factors in developed and developing countries. The study aimedto assess the urban sprawl of Yangon with a focus on residential areasin the two townships;Shwe Pyi Thar and Hlaing Thar Yar. Primary data collection such as household survey and interview with relevant stakeholders and secondary datacollection from the government office wereconductedin order to achieve the objectives. The indicators assessment method was conducted by using modified DPSIR framework analytical tool without impact analysis to identify the factors contributing to the urban sprawl. The results show that urban sprawl of Yangon was low density development in which low and middle income people with lessaccess to infrastructure and services. In both townships, government policy, rural urban migration, job opportunities and less expensive housing were also the factors contributing the urban sprawl in Yangon City.The recommendations were given for possible responses to findings from this research and proposed for further specific studies.
650 0 _aCities and towns
_xGrowth
_zMyanmar
_zYangon
700 0 _aVilas Nitivattananon,
_eChairperson
700 1 _aSajor, Edsel E.,
_eExamination Committee
700 0 _aPreeda Pakpian,
_eExamination Committee
710 2 _aKatolisher Akademisher Auslander-Dienst (KAAD), Germany,
_eScholarship Donor
710 2 _aAIT Fellowship,
_eScholarship Donor
810 2 _aAsian Institute of Technology.
_tThesis ;
_vno. UE-10-01
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