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    the blueprint for a City in the Garden. When executing the blueprint‚ this central planning approach also created green spaces and brought back biodiversity in the island which could otherwise become a concrete city with rapid urbanisation and industrialisation taking place to meet the needs of her dense population. Innovation could thus be inferred from the careful selection of trees to plant in midst concrete structures to created pockets of nature within the built up city. The inference of these

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    smart cities

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    What is a smart city? • A smart city has been defined as a ‘knowledge’‚ ‘digital’‚ ‘cyber’ or ‘eco’ city; representing a concept open to a variety of interpretations‚ depending on the goals set out by a smart city’s planners. We might refer to a smart city as an improvement on today’s city both functionally and structurally‚ using information and communication technology (ICT) as an infrastructure. • A city well performing in a forward-looking way in [economy‚ people‚ governance‚ mobility

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    The term sustainable development is very much in vogue and is often inanely (even superficially) used by many individuals or societies trying to gain favour. However‚ its popularity is not without reason; ethical considerations and to a lesser extent‚ fear has cast it in the spotlight. Within an economics context‚ the neoclassical and ecological schools have explored the topic vigorously‚ and based on their individual beliefs‚ recommend different policy ideals to ensure that sustainable development

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    Olongapo City

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    OLONGAPO: A CLEAN CITY LEGEND According to popular legend‚ there once was a group of warring tribes who lived in the area in and around what is now the modern city. A wise old man‚ seeing the perils of disunity‚ exerted great effort toward uniting the warring tribes. There were‚ however‚ some who bitterly opposed his idea‚ and one day the old man just disappeared. After a long search‚ the old man’s body was found‚ but with the head missing. It is said that the tribesmen launched search parties

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    Bright City Lights

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    Bright City Lights Tall buildings towering over each other‚ people scurrying around trying to move to place to place‚ and bright lights that glow all throughout the night‚ all those characteristics make a city. The fast paced city is what makes it such a wonderful place. The city has many things for a person to take part in making there never to be a boring moment and plenty of options to choose from. There are countless job opportunities that fit the society as well‚ making it easier for anyone

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    City or Country Living

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    Staples English 111 October 26‚ 2011 Living in the City or Country There are many advantages and disadvantages of living in the city or country. In big cities we find good arrangements for education. Big college’s even universities are found here. Even him of ordinary means can give his sons and daughters the highest education according to their financial capacity. There are also a very large number of schools both for boys and girls in very city. They also provide well-equipped libraries and reading

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    City vs Country

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    There are many differences between living in the city or in a country setting‚ but the country setting has many more advantages over the city. The air and water quality and other environment factors are improved in the country setting. The school system is safer and less crowded in a rural setting. The roads are not loaded with traffic and taxis. The country is safer than the city and crime rates are lower. In the country‚ there is an abundance of trees and vegetation. In the country‚ there are parks

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    Medicine and City Life

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    In addition‚ in a big city you can enjoy the best service and entertainment. Because there are many rich people here‚ they can invest much money to get the best for them. Lives in a big city are quite luxurius but you don’t have to be worried when you are sick or suffer a disease because there you can find good doctors for you‚ as long as you have much money. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Village Life and City Life Sometime you may be think‚ the city life is better than village life

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    Sustainable Architecture

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    Sustainable Architecture "Sustainable Architecture" - this phrase in recent years is mentioned a lot. The concept of "sustainable architecture" is associated‚ even identified with the concept of green architecture‚ ecological architecture‚ environmentally friendly‚ energy efficient ... to reach a stable value for the environment human life‚ reduce negative impacts on the environment in the present and future. However‚ although this interpretation is correct‚ but only one aspect‚ because that’s

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    Muslim Cities DBQ

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    During the Post-Classical Age‚ cities and urban areas in Muslim society played critical roles in religion because Muslim people had to make religious pilgrimages to Holy Cities such as Mecca and Jerusalem‚ trade because the cities had huge complexes which allowed trade to flourish‚ and cultural advancement because the cities were filled with a variety of different people as well as there were great advancement in education. Cities in Muslim society played a major role in religion because they

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