The recent demographic trends indicate towards a rapidly increasing population growth and a significant portion of this increased population now prefer to live mostly in cities. In connection with this, it has become the responsibility of the government to ensure a quality standard of living in the cities and also make sure that these facilities trickle down to the next generation. A program na...

This study aimed to test the comparison between financial ratio index and performance score of local government administration (KPPD), as well effect on KPPD score. Research method, research was conducted with secondary data in form budget realization report from 2015-2017 60 regencys cities 5 provinces Southern Sumatra region, no available, there were only or 169 observations. The variables an...

D engue outbreaks in the Guangdong province reached epidemic proportions in the last quarter of 2014. According to the Guangdong provincial health and family planning commission (1), as of October 27, the total number of dengue fever cases with clinical and laboratory diagnoses reached 41,155. Geographically, more than 80% of dengue cases were reported in Guangzhou City (the capital of the Guan...

Current academic discussions on economic development make a case for 'regional governance' in city-regions and stress the importance of 'appropriate' institutional and policy-making frameworks for effective, 'joined-up' government bringing together the interests of cities and their regional hinterlands. In England, as part of devolutionary processes, regions have experienced a resurgence in pol...

Cities worldwide have been trying to achieve a sustainable urban form to handle their rapid urban growth. Many sustainable urban forms have been studied and two of them, the compact city and the eco city, were chosen in this study as urban form foundations. Based on these forms, four sustainable city criteria (compactness, compatibility, dependency, and suitability) were considered as necessary...