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    The Post-Civil War era of urbanization in the United States created a number of improvements and positive results that outweighed the negative aspects of the time. The country witnessed an increase in population‚ a better public school system‚ and increased social reform movements. During urbanization‚ the population of the United States rose. In 1860‚ none of America’s cities had a million citizens but by 1890‚ New York‚ Chicago‚ and Philadelphia all had more than one million inhabitants. With

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    starts to be compromised (Vitousek‚ Mooney‚ Lubchenco‚ & Melillo‚ 1997). The (FIG Commission‚ 2010) posits that urbanization brings about negative and positive impacts on the urban land space depending on how it is managed‚ or planned for. Thus‚ urbanization brings about development‚ which in turn gives rise to higher living standard on one hand while a poorly planned rapid urbanization carries with it grave consequences in the form of urban environmental hazards such as flash floods‚ mudslides and

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    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 development. This phenomenon usually occurs right after people celebrating Idul Fitri in their hometown. The influx of urbanization has always become uncontrollable after Idul Fitri. According to

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    production soared‚ yet the treatment of employees was terrible. The living conditions which included‚ child labor‚ factory setups‚ and economic issues were sure setbacks for a growing society. With these changes there came a voice of the people. Urbanization‚ created by the abrupt changes to humanity‚ was the sole reason why radical social and governmental views of the industrial age came to be. Most of the people were poor‚ and therefore many people had

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    affect the economy of the country‚ but society as a whole. People had started to move into cities‚ the availability of material/goods and the change in ways of trading. The Industrial Revolution had brought with it an increase in population and urbanization‚ as well as new social classes. The increase in population was very drastic and dramatic. The change in workforce was drastic as well‚ from domestic production to factories under capitalist control. Britain had changed from an agricultural society

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    Explain the positive and negative factors of counter-urbanization. (15 marks) Counter-urbanisation is the movement of people from urban areas into rural areas (leaving the city and moving to smaller towns and villages). It can involve either a movement of employment to rural areas‚ or a movement of people to rural areas who then commute‚ and this involves people like middle class families or young professionals. This tends to happen in areas that have good transport links such as St Ives Cambridge

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    THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION‚ URBANIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION ON TRIBALS: THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACT OF CHRISTIAN MISSION FOR CHURCH GROWTH IN SUCH SITUATION By T. Sonchung Koren Department of Missiology COTR Thelogical Seminary‚ Visakhapatnam 8thh September 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCATION CHAPTER ONE THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON TRIBALS 1.1. Definition of the term Industrialization

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    Paul von Hindenburg was the second president of the Weimar Republic‚ who had led Germany through economic prosperity of the Golden Age under Stresemann (1924-9)‚ but also the series of severe crisis ranging from nationwide political revolts (1919-23) to worldwide economic depression (1929)‚ that have influenced the Reichstag as a whole. For the first five years after taking office‚ Hindenburg fulfilled his duties of office with considerable dignity and decorum. Nevertheless‚ many claim that with

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    Urbanization and climate change Cities are often blamed for climate change. Sometimes‚ this is on the basis of estimates that seem to have no supporting evidence. This can be seen in the much-cited suggestion that cities account for 80 per cent of all GHG emissions worldwide. Actually‚ only around 35 per cent of the world’s GHG emissions are emitted within city boundaries‚ although city populations account for a higher proportion if emissions are allocated to consumers. In other instances‚ it seems

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    University College of Cooperative and Business Studies (MUCCoBS). His main areas of interest include Agricultural Marketing‚ Marketing research‚ International marketing‚ Livelihoods and Urbanization. He is a member of LUNA a team of researchers from Five African countries and Germany undertaking a project on Urbanization and its impact on the use of Natural Resources in Africa. 2 Maulid Bwabo is Assistant Lecturer and Researchers in the Department of Marketing at Moshi University College of Cooperative

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