To what extent does the problem of urbanization can be met by sustainable development? For the past decades the trend of urbanization has rapidly increased‚ especially in developing countries. Urbanization may be defined as a process in which people from rural areas are migrating to the city. The sudden increase of the population in cities has brought significant problems to their inhabitants‚ the environment and resources. These problems are providing housing with basic facilities and public
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BEING A FOREIGN STUDENT By: Oscar Torres Contreras A01152343 Usually becoming a foreign student in order to study in another a different city can change your life in many aspects. Living in another city far away from home can bring arise many consequences and experiences‚ which almost always changes a student’s way of life. When you become a foreign student‚ many things change or have to change. For example‚ you do not live with your family anymore any longer‚ so usually then‚ you have to learn
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Blacktown City Adapating Transport… Growing Community… Better City (June 2010). Adapting Transport… Growing Community… Better City Authors: Elham Ojee‚ Ellyce Coleman‚ Holly Parker‚ Stephanie Buscall Disclaimer: This report has been produced has part of the assessment regime for organisation‚ communications and communities 101553 for the Bachelor of Social Science program of the University of Western Sydney. The authors believe they have completed the report to the best of their ability and
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cities in Africa. Expansion of the city has posed challenges in terms of city planning‚ regulation and provision of urban transport services‚ which depend on road based transport services rendered by numerous individual bus operators. The existence of numerous individual bus operators in the business‚ each owning a small fleet coupled with lack of clear understanding of relationships of key actors in the business; namely: owners‚ crew and passengers poses a further serious challenge in striking
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nowadays‚ they think owning a car for them is more convenient for their transportation and one of thing that is they do not want to miss class or work that should be enter on times. Furthermore‚ waiting for public transportation in a queue to board a bus or train that may not arrive on time and will become a hassle to many who waiting for their daily transportation; therefore to move around in the most convenient way‚ Malaysians have choice to acquire their own vehicle as their first asset. Moreover
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There are more advantages of public transportation than disadvantages of it. It is because there are three reasons to support the statement. These reasons are that environmental effects of using public transportation‚ cost of public transportation‚ and accessibility of public transportation. Firstly‚ we can save our environment more by using the public transportation. We could take trains‚ buses‚ airplanes to travel most parts in the world. Therefore‚ we should use the public transportation than
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Road accidents take place in big cities almost every day. Sometimes‚ these accidents prove to be fatal. Two main factors responsible for road accidents are heavy traffic on roads and rash driving. Normally‚ it is cyclists and motor cyclists who are the victims of such accidents. Sometimes‚ pedestrians are also killed in these accidents. The traffic on roads has increased so much that it often becomes very difficult to cross a road.Last Sunday‚ I saw a very tragic accident. I was with
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Should governments spend more money on improving roads and highways‚ or should governments spend more money on improving public transportation (buses‚ trains‚ subways)? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay. A good government is believed to pay attention to their people’s needs. A lot of things can be done to improve their lives‚ one of which is the public transportation which is badly in need by all people. In my opinion‚ governments should spend more money on improving
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS Public transportation in the United States is a crucial part of the solution to the nation’s economic‚ energy‚ and environmental challenges - helping to bring a better quality of life. In increasing numbers‚ people are using public transportation and local communities are expanding public transit services. Every segment of American society - individuals‚ families‚ communities‚ and businesses - benefits from public transportation. Public Transportation Consists
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Better to be late than sorry The festive season is said to be a season of accidents and the high rate of road accident is testament to this. Road accidents have been identified as one of the causes of deaths in Malaysia. In light of this‚ the causes of road accidents must be identified to reduce them as an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. One of the causes of road accidents is an increase in road users. Young people today obtain their licenses at a young age of sixteen and thus we
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