0.0 Implementation of Sustainable Development Principles in an Infrastructure Investment Case: Rogun HPP A World Bank-funded project in Tajikistan is due to start in 2014. It will comprise a large hydroelectric power station in the mountains and 100km of four-lane carriageway‚ which will extend from the power station to a new retail park. There will also be 100 new apartments next to the retail park. The retail park and apartments will be powered by the electricity from the new power station.
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A city means a large and important town. Some people say that city is the best place to live. Nowadays‚ more and more people are choosing to live in the city. They are willing to leave their homes and migrate to the city because there are plenty of job opportunities and entertainment in the city. One has an easy access to all the amenities of life. Additionally‚ city centers are the places where all the business‚ educational‚ official and trade activity centers are located. The commuting time is
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and more of an advantage. Soon came the invention of boats‚ this greatly increased the population near water. Today‚ many cities around the world are located near large rivers and lakes‚ or near an ocean. Even now‚ there are still many advantages to cities being located near water. One big advantage of having cities near water sources is transportation. “There are many cities near harbors on the coast of the United States because of all the goods shipped in and out of the harbors” (Study Zone).
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1-7-13 Fd.English 4 There are benefits of living a city life and a country life. The country life has better life style because there is less people to deal with. Crime rate is reduce in the country life. You got more things you can do without having people complain. It is peaceful and quiet. The city life advantages is easy way to get to a job. A faster way to get to the supermarket‚ Restaurant‚ Movie theater. The disadvantages of city life is that is way to crowded and crime rate is high and
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Nikki Wright Mrs. Myskowski English 1101 March 15‚ 2013 Is Country Living or City Living better? Many families and individuals find themselves at some point questioning the advantages of city living versus country living. It is nearly impossible to find a good answer to this question. What is good for one person might not be good for another. Some people enjoy the busy‚ hyper active life of the city where they can use all conveniences and have limitless opportunities for work and relaxation
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Small Towns vs. Big Cities – Where Would You Prefer to Live? Living in a small town and living in a large city both present benefits of their location. However‚ I personally like to live in a small town more. There are certain aspects and qualities that one just cannot possess when living in a large city. In contrast‚ there are certain benefits to living in a large city. Therefore‚ it is impossible to choose a place of perfection. One simply has to give up certain qualities to achieve the others
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With reference to examples‚ critically assess and evaluate the cause and impact of suburbanisation on towns and cities (40 marks) Suburbanisation is the growth of the suburbs and suburban areas on the fringes of cities due to natural increase or the movement of people. It is one of the many causes of the increase in urban sprawl. Suburbanisation occurs in many countries‚ all at different stages of development. Each case of suburbanisation can have different causes‚ such as urban push factors‚
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The Lost City of Atlantis By:Braydin welch “The world is full of unsolved mysteries the ocean is one of the biggest mysteries‚ from walls found to big plane areas of architecture it all leads to the myth of Atlantis.” (A).Atlantis was once a wondrous city‚ but archaeologists and deep sea divers have not yet found it. Many scholars‚archaeologists‚ and deep sea divers work to find the answers behind the mysteries every day. The only record of Atlantis is in Plato’s writing‚ but there is no specific
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COUNTRY AND CITY LIVING Do you want to live in country or city? These two options are very dissimilar‚ although in both you can learn a lot. These differences include style of living‚ benefits and social life. The first difference is style of living. In the city‚ the buildings are high and land is scarce and expensive‚ so city people have to build many houses in a small space. Also‚ there are buildings with many houses on top of each other. In contrast‚ in
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Which is better to live in a country or in a city? There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city. First I would like to speak about the advantages. If you know a city you are living in quite well‚ you sooner or later find some positive aspects of living in it. Imagine yourself on an overcrowded street of a modern city… Imagine cars passing you by‚ people scurrying about… Try to picture shops open 24 hours a day and restaurants serving food from all over the world. Isn’t
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