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Physical Density and Urban Sprawl: A Case of Dhaka City - KTH

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Figure 4.10 shows that children are playing in the internal road <strong>of</strong> that settlement. The space<br />

among the buildings or blocks is being used as a communal space because there is no<br />

communal open space inside the block.<br />

Figure 4.10: Children are playing in the space between the buildings. Source:<br />

Sultana, 2007.<br />

Figure 4.11 shows that the inhabitants are interacting each other in the surrounding foot path<br />

which also means the shortage <strong>of</strong> open space inside the block. Most <strong>of</strong> the time they interact<br />

with each other in the footpath or the surrounding roads.<br />

Figure 4.11: Social interaction <strong>of</strong> inhabitants in the footpath. Source:<br />

Sultana, 2007.<br />

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