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    There are many aspects of geography, humans behavior and decisions are affected by physical features of Earth. Some of the things that geography affects are: Urbanization, cultural exchange, and trade. Geography has affected Urbanization in many different ways one of them is by the climate, because it affects where and how a city/country/town will develope. Also, there are geographic factors like demographics meaning how a city is growing. For example, if a city is growing because of…

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    Suburban Sprawl Essay

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    These changes make a new living pattern, in which people live in the suburban area and drive to work, becomes possible. As a result, more and more people move out of cities and live in suburban area. These suburban communities are called suburban sprawl. As most people live in the suburbia, merchants relocate themselves with their customers. Office and jobs stayed in the cities in the beginning. Gradually, offices moved out too because it is cheap for them to set up office at suburbia where…

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    What meanings do permanent residents and second homeowners construct and ascribe to Rangeley? Both groups of actors rely on similar narratives of the rural idyll to construct Rangeley’s place distinction—they imagine it to be safe, isolated, and removed from the problems associated with the rest of the world. This narrative itself is not unique to rural places; in fact, this narrative has been one of the most enduring narratives of rurality (Williams 1974; Woods 2011). However, what is unique is…

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    As society develops and changes with modernity so to does the flow of the city, residential and rural areas. Due to the rise in suburbia and the bourgeois commuter there has been altered movements within the city changing the original purpose of the city and promoting collective groups of communities that exist on the edge of a larger city. Suburbanization grew in the times of the Depression and WWII as well as the developments of technology. Automobiles became available which allowed people to…

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    Housing Issues In America

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    Introduction Today, urban centers around the world are driving forces for the vast majority of the global economy. With the opportunities these large urban areas offer, more and more people are moving into densely populated areas. In 2014, the United Nation’s reported that around 54% of the global population live in an urban area. In America, the urban population is over 80% of the total population, and is growing at the rate of 1% per year, which equates to over 3 million new urban Americans…

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    Jacob is thinking that if neighborhoods and planning is a successful process the city life is not as bad a people think. She thinks in a way that if a system works, don’t ruin it. She is big into thinking that if residents take responsibility of the pros and cons in the city then things can go smoothly with improving and planning new things. I think the perspective was old when Jacobs was writing this because housing projects were still prominent back then and now they are not as big. The…

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    Valley Forge Summary

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    At first, I wasn’t sure what to write about how to incorporate Drucker’s teachings in the reading to a post. Part of the reason is most of the examples Drucker gave were that of the military, which is where most of my professional experience is. Because of that it was difficult for me to find ways to expand upon or update; even though the military does use new technology, we still learn things written in Von Steuben’s blue book from Valley Forge that taught the young colonial infantry how to…

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    Essay On Wayne County

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    The Government is divided into many layers, but is still a one big connected piece, just like a spider web. Without one of them, the Government would fall apart. Each layer plays a different role and supports a different system as far as the society is concerned. As each layer is peeled off, the governing system gets smaller and smaller. These layers escalate starting from the smallest governing body, Crestwood School District, up to city Government, County Government, State Government, and…

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    Clinton Hill/Fort Greene

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    LOCATION: For the purposes of this residential market study, I have chosen the Clinton hill/ fort greene neighborhood in brookyln. This is an area of 1.08 square miles which borders Flushing avenue on the north, Atlantic avenue on the south and runs all the way from navy street and Ashland place in the east to Classon avenue in the west. Clinton Hill and Fort Greene are predominantly two separate neighborhoods which are located adjacent to each other, the neighborhoods are extremely simpler in…

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    Firstly, again with residential base, which he states on his article is also the hub of subsistence activities, the area where food procurement parties or foragers, generally start and end the process, as well as being the place where most of the manufacturing, processing, maintenance activities originate. To reiterate, Binford’s theory is that among forager residential…

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