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China Plain. The environment affects their lives of people by how the city has grown over the years and the people adapt to the environment by building high rise buildings so more people can live there. The climate in Beijing has a lot to do with the area around it.…

Urban sprawl caused the increase of physical and environmental footprints of many cities all over the world, some of them having a significant increase in a very short time. This, however, leads to the decrease and destruction of natural wildlife habitats and farmland. The trend of urban sprawl first started in the US after the end of world war II. The increase in manufacturing output and new federal programs in America had made it possible for many people to buy new houses and cars. The…

disappearing and higher crime rates. Therefore. people need to take an extra effort to conserve the land. Out of the many unwanted effects of urbanization, one of the most prominent consequences is the disappearance of lands surrounding developed area. Many companies and businesses mindlessly purchase land to build on, not caring about the resident’s opinions. Instead, they are tearing down farms so that there’s more room for skyscrapers. For example, the singer in My City Was Gone talks about…

There are many places a can live in America. You can live in many different rural or urban areas. 19.3% of people live in rural environments and 80.7% live in urban communities. I don’t know what I would prefer because there are positive benefits in both. The next few paragraphs will explain how. 19.3% of Americans live in an urban environment. Over half of these people are are younger than 35. If I had to choose where to live well, when I’m young I believe it would be better live in this…

primary production by the Indigenous people. After the European settlers arrived*, they cleared the lands which drove out most of the native wildlife. Initially, the area had been planned to be used for agriculture but the land was deemed relatively infertile so their plans moved westwards. It was from the 1800s onwards that the area is now being to harbour ships; following a myriad of factories and warehouses being developed along the surrounding streets. * Infrastructure NSW* has described…

Lane Cove 2066 Summary Ask any Lane Cove local and they will tell you that this lower North Shore suburb of Sydney has it all. When they tell you this, they mean it in the literal sense. Lane Cove is surrounded by recreational facilities and lush parklands and is full of shopping hubs in the Plaza and the shopping district. They have the activity of the commercial district and the tranquility of the parklands and serene waterside sectors. This is a family-friendly suburb that provides a rich…

Today, Cranberry is a very populated, prosperous area that keeps developing. Many things have happened and changed to allow this area to change so drastically. Transportation, businesses and real estate are of the many reasons Cranberry is very fast to develop. Frist transportation, as the automobile industry arise came through this area. This transportation created the development of roads. Roads have allowed such easy travel through this area. Many major road ways run through Cranberry.…

The city is the mass of residents, businesses, and Coulter I'll concentrated into one specific area. With that being said, we can all agree that it is important to make a city livable an order for these things and you have a chance to be preserved. Everyone has their own opinion I will make the city livable. For instance, City planners City planners AK Also known as decentrist Believe that the standard way of building city was the right way of doing things. Their idea was to the centerless the…

The essence of what a city is, is complicated as it includes various components and can be interpreted in numerous ways. Erik Rutherford argues that the essence of a city is its physical landscape. He elaborates that cities have a bi-directional relationship with the populace. Cities are moulded by their inhabitants, however they tend to resist the mould imposed on them which in turn shapes the populace. For instance, Paris has a carefully crafted aesthetic that requires its inhabitants to…

remaining 4 counties (Shelby, Davidson, Hamilton and Knox) are urban. “Urban counties are were core areas containing a large population nucleus together and adjacent communities with a high degree of economic and social integration, whereas rural areas are residual locations that fall outside of urban statistical areas”(James, 2014, p. 2122) Although, clinicians often prefer living in urbanized areas where they have the convenience of specialists nearby with well-staffed hospitals, the reality…