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    China Urbanization

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    How Should Chinese Policymakers Do with The Real Estate Bubble China’s Urbanization and Real Estate Bubble China’s urbanization over the past few decades has been so fast that the country’s urban population has jumped from just about 10% in 1949‚ when the People’s Republic of China was established‚ to nowadays over 50%. Looking back China’s history of modern urbanization‚ the rapid urbanization actually began from 1978‚ when the country opened the door to the world with Chinese leader Deng

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    With the development of the society‚ urbanization has become an international trend in which more and more people seek better opportunities in the cities. Currently‚ urbanization produces benefits such as economic progress‚ as well as better employment and business opportunities. However‚ it also brings social problems to the society which often leads to inequality in the access of resources and amenities. The term‚ “urbanization” can be defined as the expansion of cities or towns in country areas

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    With the increase in population‚ air pollution‚ and noise‚ many people move out of crowded cities to live in surrounding areas. Suburban sprawl which focuses on low-population-density developments has become a popular method of urbanization in many countries. However‚ Massachusetts adopts a different way of urban development named smart growth which focuses on “compact‚ walkable‚ mixed use‚ and transit-oriented urban development” (Flint 21). Instead of spreading out‚ it focuses on improving existing

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    And Conditions Search for * The American Journal of Sociology > * Vol. 79‚ No. 2‚ Sep.‚ 1973 > * Urbanization‚ Crime‚... You are viewing the first page/citation. Full-text access may be available if you are affiliated with a participating library or publisher. Check access options or login if you have an account. + Show full citation Urbanization‚ Crime‚ and Collective Violence in 19th-Century France Abdul Qaiyum Lodhi and Charles Tilly The American Journal of Sociology

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    Urbanization

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    Tutorial Assignment #1 YOUR CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT People‚ Places and Environments (GEOG/ENST 1020A‚ Fall 2013) Due Date: Monday‚ October 7th‚ 5:00pm **Submit PDF file electronically to cuLearn** Total marks: 25 marks Review material: Lecture notes and Chapter 4 of your textbook. Resource material: www.carleton.ca/fmp/‚ www.geo2.scholarsportal.info‚ and www.myfootprint.org Submit the following: • Typed answers to the assignment questions that include a header at the top of the first

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    extent can the problems of urbanization be met a policy of sustainable development? Urbanization started during the industrial revolution and on that time workers were less interested in agriculture jobs and they moved to cities to acquire jobs in factories. Urbanization can be defined as the massive growth of people and migration of people from rural areas to large cities that also include growth of cities‚ social and economic development in the city. By the start urbanization in some cities they face

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    With reference to examples‚ discuss the degree to which the level od economic development in country affects planning and management in urban areas. The type of urban problems that require careful planning and management are largely decided by the economic wealth of a countryside. LEDC countries have problems with rapid urbanisation into the cities. However‚ on the other hand the problems that MEDC countries face include; suburbanisation‚ counter urbanisation. Urbanisation is the process in

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    Should Country Parks be Rezoned as Built-up Areas? Do you want to live in a bigger housing unit? The living space per capita in Hong Kong is 161 square feet. People who are single in Hong Kong need to spend 30 years awaiting a public housing. Hong Kong has 24% of land was developed‚ while the residential use accounted for 7% of the total land area of Hong Kong. This means 7 million population need to accommodate in this 7% of land. Do you want to give Hong Kong economy a boost? The gross domestic

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    The first chapter of planet of slums outlines Mike Davis’s concern for the ever-increasing urban population. His observation also shows that not only have the urban population increased but it has increased faster then expected. In this chapter he argues and shows great concern on the fact that the urban population around the world can and will outgrow the rural population. According to him‚ “in 1950 there were 86 cities in the world with a population of one million; today there are 400‚ and by

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    technology and support from the government‚ all of them settle the basis for industrialization in American late 19th century. The affluent natural resources‚ which caused by western mining‚ such as Iron ore‚ Coal‚ Oil and Lumber are very important for the trend towards industrialization. For example‚ Iron ore was used to create steel and pig iron‚ and steel and pig iron were used for railroad ties‚ bridges‚ and buildings. Railroad and bridges provided quick transportation for America from the east to the

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