‘Asia city’

Urban Sustainability and the Regional City System in the Asia Pacific

Epidemiological studies of A/Asia/1957 type influenza in a nursery near Tokyo City.

As will be published later, A/Asia/1957 type influenza is thought to have entered Japan probably at the beginning of May, 1957. It spread then quite quickly from area to area within the country in spite of the season unfavorable to influenza infections, because the people had no antibody against this type of mutant virus. In this epidemic period a nursery in a suburbarn area of Tokyo City was i...

Iran and Central Asia: Chances or Challenges?

The fall of Soviet Union and independence of republics of central Asia as well as South Caucasus have brought both chances and challenges for Iran. At first it seemed that Muslim republics, which broke from Soviet Union, might have brought great chances for Iran to promote her ideological claims and economic interests. Dreams of Islamic revolution in new independent central Asian republics invo...

political economy of china in central asia

this research is about the political economy of china in central asia. in this research the political & economic interactions affected on chinas political economy in central asia are examined. chinas goal of presence in central asia including political-security, economic and energy goals is described in one part. in another part, the trade relations between china and central asian countries ar...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Photography: Exploring the Medieval City of Merv, on the Silk Roads of Central Asia

6th century BCE, probably as part of the expansion into the region of the Persian Achaemenid Empire. Lying on one of the main branches of the ancient Silk Roads, which connected Europe and Africa to the Far East, a succession of cities flourished. By the early medieval period these encompassed over 1,000ha (Fig. 1). The great Islamic city of Sultan Kala, capital of the eastern Islamic world, wa...