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    “The Comparison between Urban People to Rural People” In Partial Fulfillment in the Subject Social Science101 Submitted by: Benjamin Karlo T. Delos Santos BS Nursing 4 Introduction An urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities‚ towns or conurbations‚ but the term is not commonly extended to rural settlements such as villages and hamlets. Urban areas are created and further developed

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    Decentralisation is the process in which the population‚ retail and industry moves from urban CBD’s to the outer city. An out of town shopping centre is a group of shops and facilities that are located away from a town’s CBD. This movement will have positive and negative impacts on both the urban area and the outer city‚ where the out of town centres are built. The decentralisation of retailing and other services is happening because In order to sell goods‚ shops need to be located where people can

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    “Fortress Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space” talks about an “Urban renaissance” in Los Angeles. What does he mean by this? What effect has this had on the city’s poor and working class? How does Davis’ essay connect with Barry Lopez’s “Caring for the Woods?” Scheleen. Grant English 112 Prof. Hatchet In Mike Davis “Fortress Los Angeles the Militarization of the Urban Space‚” he talks about an “Urban renaissance”‚ in Los Angeles. The “Urban renaissance‚” is the‚ “city of the future

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    RURAL –URBAN LINKAGES‚ THEIR ROLE IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. BY:LADYANGE INTRODUCTION Although policy makers and the development community have widely used the phrase “rural development. The concept of rural development has changed significantly during the last 3 decades. Until the 1970s‚ rural development was synonymous with agricultural development and‚ hence‚ focused on increasing agricultural production. This focus seems to have been driven primarily by the interests of industrialization

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    Urban areas of the future present the greatest challenges and opportunities to people. Discuss. Introduction 3% of land surface on the earth is covered by urban areas‚ and more than half the world’s population live in urban areas. 100 years ago‚ only 20% of people lived in urban areas‚ and today the number is continually rising past 50%. However‚ with an increasing number of people taking up residence in ever expanding cities‚ towns and villages‚ problems in urban areas are growing more serious

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    of a Question</b> <br>Sparkbrook is a typical inner city area of Birmingham; predominantly Victorian and Edwardian in character and its multi-cultural society live in a deprived district suffering from high unemployment and a generally poor quality environment. For such reasons it is part of a ‘regeneration’ scheme and this investigation will assess the success of this scheme. <br> <br><b>Development of Strategy</b> <br>The aim of the urban renewal programme is; to create sustainable structures of

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    search of better living opportunities‚ people use to migrate from rural to urban areas. Rural areas are lagging behind in all good opportunities of life. It is an alarming situation for India. Father of nation‚ Mahatma Gandhi says‚ “India inhabits in villages”. But after seven decades of our independence‚ we fail to develop our villages and make them self-sufficient and self-reliance. Situation is going grim day by day in rural areas because of emigration from villages‚ destruction of cottage and small-scale

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    RURAL AND URBAN Imagine that all people live in villages or they all live in cities. How would the life be if people lived the same lifestyle? A proverb in Yemen says‚” Being rural is the best color of lifestyle.’’ In which is meant living in villages is better than living in cities. Well‚ there is no doubt that life in villages is so beautiful‚ and very interesting indeed‚ but at the same there are people who prefer to live in metropolitan cities and this is due to their lust of living

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    Malaysia has set when an area has reached a total population of 10‚000 people‚ it can be recognized as the area of the city. About urbanization is a process of population change from the countryside into the city. Urbanization will result in an area will experience socio-economic change‚ particularly in terms of employment‚ education‚ standard of living already (Katimah Rostam‚ 2002). Process of urbanization is also a process of population concentration in an urban area.   In other words‚ the process

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    Iran. J. Environ. Health. Sci. Eng.‚ 2010‚ Vol. 7‚ No. 1‚ pp. 43-52 URBAN SPRAWL AND CLIMATIC CHANGES IN TEHRAN *1Gh. R. Roshan‚ 2S. Zanganeh Shahraki‚ 3D. Sauri‚ 4R. Borna 1 Faculty of Geography‚ University of Tehran‚ Tehran‚ Iran Geography and Urban Planning Department‚ University of Tehran‚ Tehran‚ Iran 3 Department of Geography‚ Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona‚ Bellaterra‚ Spain 4 Islamic Azad University‚ Branch of Ahvaz‚ Ahvaz‚ Iran 2 Downloaded from http://journals.tums.ac.ir/ on

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