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    Make tweaks‚ leave comments‚ and share with others to edit at the same time. NO THANKSUSE THE APP Urban Consolidation in Hurstville SENIOR GEOGRAPHY PROJECT URBAN CONSOLIDATION IN HURSTVILLE CBD Dean Michael & Liam Whiteman Due 1st August 2016 Table of Contents Contents…………………………………………………………………………………… .. 2 Aim………………………………………………………………………………………….... 3 Hypothesis………………………………………………………………………………….... 3 Focus Questions………………………………………………………………………… …3 Methodology……………………………………………………………………………… …4 Research

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    More than half of the world’s population lives in cities‚ a trend that is rapidly accelerating‚ especially in developing countries. In the USA‚ urban areas are merging into huge megalopitan areas‚ especially along interstate highways. Cities require and use large quantities of energy and materials‚ metabolizing them and generating large quantities of waste products and pollutants‚ resulting in unsustainable environments that adversely affect ecological integrity and diversity

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    Rural Community vs. Urban Community Some people prefer the hustle and bustle of the city life while others prefer the relaxed and laid back life of the country. Living in a rural community and living in an urban community are completely different. Most people have their preference of where they would like to live. Your lifestyle will always be influenced by the society in which you choose to live. Some people find a rural life boring while other people find an urban life too chaotic. To some people

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    Australia is a highly urbanised country where over 85% of the population live in cities and large towns. These urban centres are subject to urban growth and decline‚ which are largely due to a number of socioeconomic factors. One of these centres‚ the Pyrmont-Ultimo area in Sydney‚ had experienced such changes over the last century. Situated on a peninsula to the west of Sydney’s CBD and Darling Harbour‚ the inner suburb is a manmade environment used for service and residential use. In the 19th

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    Increasing urban sprawl and motorization have become leading causes of environmental and social problems in recent years throughout the world‚ particularly in cities of developing countries. Urban sprawl is the disorderly expansion of urban areas‚ especially resulting from real estate development on the out skirts of a city. Motorization‚ which is linked to urban sprawl‚ can be defined as the increasing use of motor vehicles. Although motor vehicles offer some benefits such as convenience‚ their

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    Outline how three of the texts we have studied so far explore a sense of alienation for individuals in an urban landscape. In T.S. Eliot’s “Preludes”‚ William Blake’s “London” and Ray Bradbury’s “The Pedestrian”‚ individuals are alienated in an urban environment. Alienation and isolation is evident through the contrast to monotony and the lone individuals standing out in the environment. Their existence is described and associated with a monotonous and bleak existence. Through language‚ alienation

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    Urban sustainability Name Instructor In the global context‚ Urbanization is viewed as an essential trend for development for a couple of decades to come‚ this is especially the case in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asian countries. Cities in mentioned regions as well as other parts of the world are predicted to promote sustainable development of their respective nations. This is supported by the knowledge that urbanization if well-articulated can enhance economic

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    DATE: October 14‚ 2012 Expository essay Essay topic: Urban Planners visions Thesis statement: the urban planners such as Jane Jacobs and Daniel Burnham decided to approach the solution with eyes on the street‚ separate work places and specific residential zone. Safe cities are related by their design‚ besides they provide a sense of security those who inhabit there. According to the urban planners‚ there are several proposal and different manners to design safe cities

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    health care sectors ’ ’ ’URBAN LIVELIHOOD IN INDIA ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’Urban livelihoods are inside buildings ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ Urban is city based living For example:IT analyst * informal trading * wage earning jobs in the government and private offices * Basically education/knowledge based * Men and women activities are very different‚ * Sometimes self-employed‚ * clerical or professional jobs. * Women engage in petty trade or street food vending Urban livelihoods are complex and not

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    Supporting Urban Sprawl Essay Many people are naturally attracted towards less developed areas for better opportunities.  However‚ populations in these places are on the rise‚ and more land must be developed upon to support all of these people‚ creating the issue of urban sprawl.  By putting a stop to urban sprawl‚ suburban communities will transform into cities.  Smart growth promotes this transformation‚ since it still promotes development in areas that are already developed‚ which is how cities

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