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Choose an article from an academic, scientific or professional journal in the field of community planning (or related to community planning) and provide a review of that article. A journal is a publication that is focused on providing information on new research and scholarly or professional work in a particular discipline. Articles in journals are often peer-reviewed (scrutinized by fellow professionals) and critiqued to ensure the advancement of knowledge is held to a high standard. An example of a professional community planning journal is JAPA (Journal of the American Planning Association) The following template is provided for preparation of the article review. Please feel free to copy the template headings into your own document and provide the required information.

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Geography 2535: Introduction to Planning Summer 2013 Academic Article Review: Due May 27, 2013 Assignment Description Choose an article from an academic, scientific or professional journal in the field of community planning (or related to community planning) and provide a review of that article. A journal is a publication that is focused on providing information on new research and scholarly or professional work in a particular discipline. Articles in journals are often peer-reviewed (scrutinized by fellow professionals) and critiqued to ensure the advancement of knowledge is held to a high standard. An example of a professional community planning journal is JAPA (Journal of the American Planning Association) The following template is provided for preparation of the article review. Please feel free to copy the template headings into your own document and provide the required information. ARTICLE TITLE: AUTHOR: JOURNAL NAME: PUBLICATION INFORMATION: date, volume and issue, page numbers PUBLISHER INFORMATION: publisher (organization, association or society) Note – this information may not be available for some journals KEYWORDS: these should be keywords that define the major topics of the article and represents keywords someone would use if they were searching a data base to find information on the topic (examples: transportation planning, citizen participation, environmental assessment) INTRODUCTION: very short introduction to the article describing the major purpose of the article and may contain any conclusions of the author in 1-3 sentences ABSTRACT AND OVERVIEW: short summary of the article, perhaps one to two paragraphs which describes the topic area, hypothesis, research methods, findings, conclusions and recommendations if any. 1ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS: this is the actual ‘review’ of the article where you should describe: -most important conclusions -most important aspects from your...

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Academic Article Review 
Article Title: Evaluating the Planning Strategies for Urban Land Use: A Study on 
Bengaluru City, India 
Author: Priyadarshini Sen 
Publication Information: Canadian Center of Science and Education 
Keywords: Planning Strategies, Urban Land Use, Urbanization, Regional Planning, 
Physical Planning, Economic Planning, Social Planning, Over concentration of 
Population, Radial Pattern of Urban Land, In-migration, Centripetal Transport 
Linkage, Decentralization, Industrialization, Concentric Pattern of Land Use, Core 
Area, Pericentral Area, Construction and Rehabilitation, Aquifer Recharging, 
Rainwater Harvesting, Municipal Solid Waste Management, Urban Renewal, 
Metropolitan Cities, Fringe Areas, Urban Agglomeration, Central Business District, 
Offshore 
Introduction: The major purpose of this article is to discuss and reveal how 
Bengaluru emerged as one of the most urbanized cities of the world and how it 
turned into an overpopulated area. The pivotal endeavor in this article, along with the 
aforesaid objective, is to convey to the readers the challenge that Bengaluru faces in 
respect of restoring its livability while accommodating the over spilling population and 
their rising demand for housing, water supply, sewerage and transport facilities. How 
the city is trying to maintain itself towards east and north, projecting new suburb 
areas, implementing a concentric land use pattern, is also a subject matter of 
discussion in this article.  
Abstract and Overview: The article is about the evolution of Bengaluru from a less-
populated area to a megacity with increasing population. Going through the article 
one can come to understand how the rapid in-migration of population from the other 
parts of the Indian states and Karnataka itself has posed serious challenges on 
Bengaluru’s overall carrying capacity as far as land use, transport and other basic 
amenities are concerned. Moreover, the article is concerned with how the open 
spaces in the eastern side of the city is enhancing the eastward expansion of 
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Bengaluru along with the northern expansion due to the establishment of the new 
International Airport in the northern side of the city.

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