called urban heat island (UHI) and you will be glad to know that the blame goes to no one but us! My friends‚ do not be disheartened as we are presented with a very green and a (literally) cool solution! The possiblities of Urban horticulture is only beginning to be understood in Pakistan. Horticulture includes not only ornamentals but also fruit culture‚ vegetable culture‚ floriculture and so much more. The practice of horticulture within the parameters of the city is known as urban horticulture
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Paper Keywords: Shanghai heritage protection legal system‚ management system Abstract: urban heritage protection work in Shanghai Urban Planning and Construction Management is an important content. In the last 20 years exploration and practice formed a relatively complete legal and management system. The paper made a comprehensive overview of the system ‚ and its operational characteristics and advantages and disadvantages are analyzed. Shanghai has long attached great importance to historic
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Experts have stated that urban legends are an essential part of popular culture because they provide intuitiveness into our fears and aversions. Urban legends exist to give us examples of life lessons‚ conspiracy theories but mostly because they are fun to tell. An urban legend is often a story told by mouth with different variations to entertain a particular crowd. It is almost always impossible to find the original source of the legend since it is passed around from one to another. There is almost
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Urban food and nutrition systems food and nutrition system the set of operations and processes involved in transforming raw materials into foods and transforming nutrients into health outcomes‚ all of which functions as a system within biophysical and sociocultural contexts. (Sobal‚ et al. 1998) The global taco from ’Permaculture: A Beginners Guide’ by Graham Burnett How do we measure effectiveness of urban food systems? • Health equity dimension • Sustainable urban food systems
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which offer more resources and education. However‚ rural area also has indispensable characters. In this essay‚ I will show you three differences between urban and rural areas based on my personal experience. Contrast Between Urban and Rural Areas After entering the college‚ I have broadened my insights about the world by contacting with urban areas and thereby observing a number of differences between cities and rural areas. As a child growing up in a primitive rural village‚ I was told to study
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can transition into urbanization‚ and then conclude with globalization. It was industry which caused massive migrations into inner city centers (urbanization)‚ secondary to developing industries and the wealth of new jobs they created. These busy urban centers‚ prolific in mass production‚ became economic hubs through which business dealings with other business centers‚ such as those located abroad‚ would occur. This phenomenon engenders globalization‚ not only of material capital‚ but of human capital
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Material Urban Sustainability – Option 2 Develop sustainability guidelines for your apartment‚ home‚ child’s school‚ workplace‚ or place of worship that will help improve urban sustainability. Your project should include three goals that can range from simple measures such as turning lights off to larger projects including sustainable landscaping or home remodeling using environmentally friendly materials. Each of the three goals should include two actions that will help improve urban sustainability
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From Suburb to Ghetto For the past ten years‚ I lived a very comfortable life in a wealthy area around Saratoga and Los Gatos. Everywhere there are big houses and sometimes mansions if you are in the mountains. Many kids everywhere have no real concern on the amount of money spent to get what they want. Because of this‚ many adults tell you to be wary and spend your money wisely and not act like other people spending their money as if it grows on trees. The day I went to college was when my perspective
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The crusade of Urban II Pope Urban II was the key figure behind promoting the idea of Crusades. His appeal played key role in initiating the series of famous religious war historically known as the Crusades. Pope’s famous plea led to the formation of the very first group that marched towards Jerusalem to fight against the Muslim forces. Pope Urban II appeal was made in November‚ 1095 (Asbridge 1) calling for a Holy War against the Muslims and to liberate Jerusalem. The Crusade thus initiated
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Connecticut’s urban areas‚ ethnic-minority groups mortality and morbidity profiles demonstrate the disparity in outcomes primarily for Black and Hispanics residents. Black Americans have a death rate 1.2 times greater than white non-Hispanics. There is a higher rate of chronic illnesses in both ethnic groups including: heart disease‚ hypertension‚ and cancer. The incidence of respiratory disease and asthma for both children and adults was significantly higher Connecticut’s urban communities‚ with
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