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    Introduction It is African Americans and Hispanics from the ages of 16-24 who live in urban areas tend to commit more crimes rather than those ethnicity males in rural areas because of their lifestyle. Minorities who live in urban areas tend to follow what they see and believe that it is acceptable to hang out on the streets and commit robberies. They believe the deviant acts they commit are normal. Rural areas like Orange County‚ NY are filled with African American and Hispanics around the same

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    Jakarta is the capital city of the world’s fourth most populous country. Jakarta is also become the largest metropolitan city in Southeast Asia. It has a huge rate of population growth and some urban problems. One of the urban problem in Jakarta is the trend of urbanization. Urbanization has become a phenomenon in Indonesia especially Jakarta. The rate of urbanization growth in Indonesia has increased significantly which will lead the country to face the national problems and obstruct the country’s

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    History of Municipal administration in India The earliest evidence of local management of civic administration in India can be traced to Indus Valley civilization (around 2300 B.C) which was essentially an urban civilization. Commenting on the Indus Valley civilization‚ Golden Childe says “well planned streets and a magnificent system of drains‚ regularly cleared out; reflect the vigilance of some regular municipal government”. The nature of society and governance at local level underwent a significant

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    residents. This is not the whole story‚ however. There are also many positive effects of urbanisation: improving housing conditions‚ better amenities and services‚ and higher living standards. Yet these benefits are often ignored in the literature on urban environmental issues in developing countries. As argued in this chapter‚ the selective impact that one can observe there depends to a large degree on the type of settlement‚ the socio-economic position of the population‚ and people’s occupations. This

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    and urban areas are continuing growing. Some of these people come from other provinces and far away countries. Some of the students study on schools that are known for their historical backgrounds and credible knowledge learned by graduates. These schools are usually found in urban and rural areas wherein the available land area for building a structure is scarce and usually cost high. An urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding

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    and feel of an area. In the urban planning system of Victoria‚ the neighbourhood character has become a important term and a compulsory standard for assessing all applications for residential development in urban areas since 2001 (Victoria Department of Planning and Community Development‚ 2009). Urban consolidation obviously has negative effects on neighbourhood character. The high rise apartments damages the local identification. For example‚ Southbank used to be a industrial area which was consist

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    Urbanization occurs because people move from rural areas to urban areas .This usually occurs when a country is still developing. Causes of Urbanization • Rural to urban migration is happening on a massive scale due to population pressure and lack of resources in rural areas. • People living in rural areas are “PULLED” to the city. Often they believe that the standard of living in urban areas will be much better in urban areas. • Natural increase caused by a decrease in death

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    of economic development have been enjoyed by the urban people. They are leading a better life in terms of literacy‚ sanitation‚ health facilities than their counterparts in rural areas. But the rural market is huge potential in India‚ as more than 70% of population lives in rural India. So as per the socio economic condition marketer has to plan differently for the rural market. A rural market can be defined as any market that exists in a area where the population is less than 10‚ 000. The rural

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    Urbanization In the last decade‚ more and more people decide to live in urban areas as a result rural areas became isolated and neglected. But have we ever thought what are the reasons which prevent people from living in the province? Firstly and more significantly‚ not only does the city provide various facilities but it also offers a better quality of life. More specifically‚ urban areas provide you with facilities such as schools‚ hospitals‚ gyms‚ parks‚ museums which facilitate your life and

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    suburban development A new area of academic interest The impact of environmental extremes on city planning The first campaigns for environmental change Building cities in earthquake zones The effect of global warming on cities Adapting areas surrounding cities to provide resources Removing the unwanted by-products of city life Providing health information for city dwellers Page 2 of 4 Sample Academic Reading A: Questions A While cities and their metropolitan areas have always interacted

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