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    I will give a brief overview of the relationship between urbanization and food security and the challenge created for many urbanites residing in Auckland who struggle to access affordable and healthy food on a daily basis. I will identify and explore one local initiative implemented to target and support the widespread issue of children going to school hungry. To enable the reader to better understand the relationship between urbanization and food security I will define theses terms to give a clearer

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    At the end of the Nineteenth Century‚ the American population was growing rapidly. Industrialization was growing and this meant all of the major cities were populating also. After some of the government grants given to the railroad companies‚ 200‚000 miles worth of tracks laid across the country‚ to help settle the west by the year 1900. “From 1877 to 1890‚ both the amount of goods and the number of passengers traveling the rails tripled” (U.S. History chapter18). Agriculture was the first big

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    While some might argue that industrialization had primarily positive consequences for society because of the many jobs that were made‚ it was actually a negative thing for society. Industrialization’s negative effects were the horrendous working conditions‚ child labor and‚ long work hours. Throughout the documents there have been negatives some less than others. For example in document #2 “My Boy” the mother is missing her son and she doesn’t see him that much because she is working all the time

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    Industrialization had a great impact on the United States. The Industrialization in the United States helped to attract many more immigrants to the country. The west made it possible to have more farming land. Urbanization created new technology. The United States was considered a new start and had many opportunities for anyone. This attracted immigrants to move to the United States. One of the most persuasive things for the immigrants to move to the United States was that the many different jobs

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    Rapid urbanization began in the 1870s as people flocked to the cities. These urban centers quickly overcrowded‚ and many were divided into business‚ residential‚ social and ethnic centers. Among this chaos‚ corruption thrived as political bosses ran the city for their own personal gain and power. It appeared as if the nation was modernizing too fast because they were unable to deal with problems of urbanization. The changes in urban America in the late nineteenth century therefore are viewed to be

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    Andrea Vollmer 2/11/13 Period 5 Industrial Revolutions Essay Industrial Revolutions occurred throughout the world roughly between 1750 and 1914. Beginning with Britain‚ it started to industrialize in the 1780s. By the 1890s‚ the idea of industrialization had spread to Russia. These two industrial revolutions were similar to an extent. They both set in motion their industrial revolutions with the steam-powered railroad. Also‚ the outcomes of industrializing caused major environmental effects.

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    to Kevin Schultz‚ "the Industrial Revolution can be defined as a transformation in the way goods were made and sold" (2014). Between 1865 and 1915‚ the United States came to have the most powerful economy in the world based on the key role of industrialization. The Industrial Revolution shaped the nation’s economy‚ politics‚ and social life. The industrial growth led to many great advancements in the three major industries: railroad‚ steel‚ and petroleum. Each of these industries had leaders that took

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    Urbanization is a force of change that has had‚ and continues to have wide-reaching implications. The social shifts linked to urbanization—rural flight‚ industrialization‚ and modernization—have all significantly changed the way we live our lives. By the nineteenth century‚ the Industrial Revolution was in full swing; with rapid industrialization‚ rapid urbanization also began to occur. By 1854‚ Victorian London‚ riding on the winds of the Industrial Revolution‚ grew into the biggest city the world

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    Impact of Industrialization on Environment OVERVIEW Centuries ago‚ when there was no active expanding of large cities and industries‚ nature was able to overcome pollution and keep air fairly clean without outside help. The wind and rain in the form of natural rescuers scattered gases and washed away the dust. However‚ with increasing industrialization and urbanization‚ the nature’s system cannot cope with pollution and clean the environment naturally. In comparison with volcanoes‚ hurricanes‚

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    is a larger area which includes several municipalities and town panchayats. The spatial distribution (by district) of the six corporations‚ 104 municipalities‚ and 611 town panchayats‚ clearly illustrates that urbanization is not limited to anyone part of the State. However the urbanization is slow in our state due to few aspects as Population‚ Poverty‚ Water Supply‚ Growth of slum‚ Environment sanitation (Sewerage‚ Drainage‚ Solid waste disposal) Population: The 2.7 crore urban population of Tamil

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