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    Urban consolidation is a rising issue in amny capital cities and could have a dramatic effect on the environmental sustainability of Australian cities in the near and distant future. “Urban consolidation policies concentrate on increasing housing densities in the large cities to produce more compact development‚ shorter travel distances and less dependence on automobiles.” (Forster 2004‚ p.171). Some of the main negative issues that is caused by urban consolidation are a drop in value of pre-existing

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    Urban Morphology of Dhaka City: Spatial Dynamics of Growing City and the Urban Core Prof. Dr. Farida Nilufar Department of Architecture‚ Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Email: faridanilufar@yahoo.com [Paper presented on the International Seminar on The History‚ Heritage and Urban Issues of Capital Dhaka‚ on the occasion of the Celebration of 400 years of the Capital Dhaka‚ Organized by the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh‚ 17-19 February 2010. Accepted for Publication

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    How Urban Legends Work

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    How Urban Legends Work In this essay the author Tom Harris tells us how urban legends effects us on how we live‚ the stories that are told can either give us a lesson to be learned or it gives us a warning‚ some stories can be horrific as in the story about the traveling sales man who met a women in Las Vegas and had a few too many drinks and had be drugged and had his kidney removed by a body organ harvesting gang and woke up in a bathroom tube covered in ice and a note to call for help before

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    characteristic of decreased death rate‚ increased birth rate and migration to urban areas. Sub-Topics | Topic Sentence | Decrease death rates. | Decreased death rate is a characteristic used in determining over population in Trinidad and Tobago. | Increase in birth rates. | Another feature employed in determining overpopulation in Trinidad and Tobago is increased birth rates. | Migration to urban areas. | Finally‚ migration to urban areas is another aspect of determining overpopulation in Trinidad

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    companies‚ a long dark journey awaits those who use the rural roads at night often seeing little or no light from houses nearby. Within the urban areas basic utilities are well provided but not always for rural areas. Community life is quite different in rural areas from the urban. Often fighting to get by to get bigger better job opportunities as prices rise city dwellers often become competitive even shunning family to get a higher status. Family businesses in farming and the sale of fresh produce are

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    Urban Heat Island Analysis

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    Many urban centers have been known to be places where diverse styles of structural development are put in place through individual differences‚ desires and expression of wealth which over the time have brought about the use of series of finished construction materials. The constant increase in the rate of urban development‚ the use of materials and some of the construction style; have their contributing impact on the environment. These impacts of “growth in urban areas affects urban climate in several

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    one of the most burning problems of nowadays. Now millions of chimneys‚ cars‚ buses‚ trucks all over the world exhaust fumes and harmful substances into the atmosphere. These poisoned substances pollute everything: air‚ land‚ water‚ birds and animals people. So‚ it is usually hard to breathe in the large cities where there are lots plants. Everything there is covered with soot and dirt. All these affect harmfully. Environmental pollution is one of the most acute problems of modern society. The Earth

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    It is fitting the “Theories of Urban Democracy” ends with reading on an ignored topic in previous readings of this section: gender. The authors of previous weeks all detailed their theories on the role of citizens in urban politics. Yet‚ none of the authors‚ save of Pasciuti‚ wrote in detail of the status of women in municipal democracy. Mills touched upon the role of women in the “power elite” in his book of the same title‚ but the role of women in New Haven society is secondary in Mills’ account

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    Rural vs Urban Living

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    Rural vs Urban Living While there are many opportunities available if one lives in the city‚ there are still some benefits to living in a rural area. Some things are available in both areas‚ such as jobs‚ education‚ and community. In an urban setting‚ many kinds of jobs are available for both teenagers and young adults. Young people can find a job at malls‚ recreational parks and fast food restaurants easier in the city than if he/she lived in a rural area. The job opportunities in a rural

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    Planning principles is the body of knowledge on how to plan different urban forms in a land to become a lively town or country. Urban forms are houses‚ shops‚ streets‚ etc. There are a lot of theories used around the world. All of them are an effort to modernize urban. Jane Jacobs too had a thought in the urban planning. In a book of hers‚ The Death and Life of Great American Cities cited her opinion towards the city. It was more about safety and security on the streets among the strangers. Not less

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