Impact of Covid 19 Outbreak on Urban cities in India
Journal Title: International Journal of Social Science And Human Research - Year 2022, Vol 5, Issue 01
Abstract
According to the UN habitat report 2020, the next decade is considerable to see a rise in urbanization which may range to 60.4 % by 2030 as compared to 56.2% in 2020. Hence the current article intends to unravel the impact of Covid 19 on cities globally. The world cities report 2020 and Covid 19 Response plan 2020 by UN Habitat will be reviewed to get a better understanding of the overall condition of cities globally. Furthermore, the article also focuses on studying the major challenges in urban areas as mentioned in the UN habitat report like high risk for transmission, impact on economic activities, urban inequalities and coping mechanisms, by considering major cities in India. Lastly, it deals with the suggestions on how to enhance urban growth by tackling the prevailing issues so that sustainable cities can be developed which will accommodate the influx of people in the upcoming years as estimated by the UN habitat report 2020.
Authors and Affiliations
Dennis Thomas
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP704176
- DOI 10.47191/ijsshr/v5-i1-44
- Views 77
- Downloads 0
A Mechanistic Study of Employee Emotions on Corporate Performance under the Aging Trend of Corporate Human Resources
This paper explores the influence mechanism of emotional labour on service performance of employees engaged in service work based on resource conservation theory. The paper uses sample data of 268 service employees from...
Knowledge, Attitude, Means and Infrastructure and BPJS (Healthcare and Social Security Agency) Patient Referral
Data derived from the Mundu Community Health Center Unit showed that the achievement of referrals was 2,419 (16%) which exceeded the target of the BPJS referral standard (15%). Primary health facilities that refer patien...
Computer-Based Vs. Face-to-Face Speaking Assessment: Fitness for Purpose from a Communicative Language Testing View
Thanks to the ever-developing educational technologies, more and more educational institutions and testing organizations around the world have been delivering their testing events through computer-based formats. As far a...
Professional Coaching and Sports Adaptability of Students in Dance Sports
This study aimed to shed light on the relationship between the level of sports coaching professionalism and sports adaptability among university students. This study employed a quantitative comparative correlational rese...
Investigating the Dynamics of Organizational Commitment and Trust Among Public Employees in a Philippine Local Government Unit (LGU)
This descriptive-correlational study explored the interplay between organizational commitment and trust among public employees within a Local Government Unit (LGU) in Surigao City, Philippines. Data from 72 employees acr...