Literature Review
This paper is based on literature review. Cite a minimum of 5 sources. You have 2 options for the paper:
1. Choose one city in the third world and research on the biography of the city
- Historical evolution of the city (focusing on urban growth)
- Special features of the city
- Urban challenges and problems
- Recommendations and suggestions to solve the problems
6 pages, double space including bibliography (a minimum of 5 citations)
2. Choose an issue (an urban problem) in third world cities and make a literature review on the topic. The topic may include (but not limited to), overpopulation, pollution, urban poverty, slum and squatter developments, infrastructure, urban form, culture etc
6 pages, double space including bibliography (a minimum of 5 citations)
What is literature review? Literature review refers to a collection of written materials on a topic and systematically summarize the important information. It not just a simple summary of the sources, but it includes synthesis of information in the sources.