Description of Variables of Interest Age - Age is a ratio variable. According to the sample (N=30), the average age is 55.27 with standard deviation of 17.14. Session - The numbers of sessions that each person in the population attend is a ratio variable. The average of sessions attended is 12.10 with standard deviation of 6.32. Race - Race is a nominal variable. In the sample, African American accounts for 6.7% (2 out of 30) when compared to other ethnic groups such as White that makes up…
is Luliang 's new "Liquor City,” a gigantic complex of ancient-style Chinese pavilions covering an area the size of several football stadiums, surrounded by a, life-size replica of the Great Wall, that lays unfinished, is a factory that is supposed to pump out tons of high-priced liquor called Baijiu. It looks more like an abandoned movie set due to the…
Throughout history, trees have played a role in humans’ lives, not just actively but passively as well. In the past trees were mostly a resource to be cut down and used to build, but today with global pollution rising, they are more important than ever to combat rising CO2 levels. Forests are being knocked down to make way for suburbs and cities, but still trees find a new home amidst the urbanization. Topics to be considered in urban tree growth are effects of trees on society, the rate of…
that urban and suburban sprawl is the same thing as urban sprawl is people leaving the cities for housing options that allow them to spread out more but still close enough to the city to work. This is exactly was suburban sprawl is. However, suburban areas encourage more commuting as it takes longer to get from place to place, which increases gas emissions, and using farmlands as land for new housing developments which cuts down on land for crops to be grown. In earlier decades poor planning…
traveling to other parts of the city or metropolitan area. The area adjacent…
Markham is a modern, multicultural city that is growing at a rapid rate in both population and development. As population increases, so will the need for housing and recreational space; this is the feature that made Markham’s urban design livable. At 9500 Markham Rd., the construction of Upper Village Condominium is occurring and already has one of the two condominiums built. This is an effective example of successful livability in urban design, because it’s cheaper to live in than a mansion,…
Urbanisation takes place when people travel from rural areas to a more urbanized area in hopes of finding a better lifestyle. Urbanisation can also take place in a rural areas due to an economical and financial development. Urbanisation itself involves many life changes when people decide to move from rural areas to urbanized areas. People experience differences in their lifestyles and go through major changes in areas of their lives such as their jobs, education, and living condition. All of…
Urban cities are now being followed by negative consequences of unstructured urbanization. Rising levels of population have dramatically caused huge alarming stages of pollution. Densely populated areas are harming the planet’s environment. Public transports are failing because people are choosing private luxurious cars that add to emission of toxic fumes. More over, huge cities release enormous amounts of waste that are mostly non-biodegradable that…
Nowadays it is difficult to live in big cities without using the transport. It is well-known fact that in metropolises the transportation system is developed well. In almost every big city there are a buses, metro, taxes and great number of personal cars. The fast enlargement of citizens leads to increasing number of cars. Thus, statistic, provided The World Bank, says that the number of motor vehicles per 1000 people in 2011 in the USA was 786, whereas the year earlier it was 782. In…
centralized civilizations and urban planning are directly controlled by the government and the gird line were used widely. As another example, economically developed and sparsely populated cities tend to be well-defined and far-flung for the functional areas, because of their high private car ownership and low population density. In densely populated cities, land is often mixed use. More specifically, social factors can also affect the form of a city or block or the architectural form of a…