Sentences with word «conurbation»

Cheshire contains portions of two green belt areas surrounding the large conurbations of Merseyside and Greater Manchester (North Cheshire Green Belt, part of the North West Green Belt) and Stoke - on - Trent (South Cheshire Green Belt, part of the Stoke - on - Trent Green Belt), these were first drawn up from the 1950s.
Greater Buenos Aires is the fourth - largest conurbation in Latin America, with a population of around 13 million.
«As most of the proposed stations are on the outskirts of major conurbations this is crucial to help maximise the benefits of any new line and to ensure local authorities can plan local transport solutions effectively to avoid issues such as a huge increase in new road users trying to access stations.
Many children are living in densely populated urban conurbations with little or no access to green space.
The value of infrastructure exposed in so - called «port mega-cities,» urban conurbations with more than 10 million people, is just $ 3 trillion at present.
As a contrast, the region called Randstad is where most of the important cities in the country are and it's one of the most densely populated conurbations on Earth.
The Greater Manchester conurbation lurks out of sight to the west.
A key conurbation on the southwest coast of Morocco and capital of the province of the same name, the city is full of vibrant bars, restaurants and top quality hotels.
I learnt in high school geography classes during the mid 1950s that large urban conurbations create their own warmer and wetter climate; has anything changed, apart from an increase in gullibility?
«As has been clear for several years now, the cities that do best in this ranking are mid-sized conurbations in countries with low population densities.
On the streets of densely populated conurbations like Mumbai, Diwali - popularly known as the Festival of Lights - is often a raucous affair, marked by a cacophony of firecrackers on the streets and a flourish of ceremonial gambling in the home.
Burnley not that far from the Liverpool conurbation — may be the 3 sides should merge and get a decent defence.
Since the abolition, by Margaret Thatcher, of the metropolitan councils (in London, Manchester, Birmingham and others) in the 1980s, Manchester has been hailed as having managed to create the necessary conurbation - wide forms of governance and collaboration.
Tyne & Wear linked with the other newly - created metropolitan councils in the English conurbations and found an ally in Merseyside County Council, where the relativities were the same — poorer than Scotland but getting less per head in public expenditure.
The concern about the neglect of the English issue was echoed by Jamie Reed, the shadow health minister who wrote in Progress magazine: «It is in the peripheral areas outside of our major conurbations all over England where the next Labour government must concentrate its efforts.»
The region is a mix of rural and urban areas, with the population higher in the east, where can be found the region's largest town, Wrexham, and the working - class conurbations of Deeside.
Places like Cambridge, geographically independent from other conurbations, could feasibly be offered some limited powers of their own.
Most Muslims live in deprived inner city conurbation and, as such, they are disproportionately affected by many social diseases such as drugs, criminality and mental health problems.
Hi - tech weaponry isn't enough: «It is an uncomfortable conclusion that Britain, with nuclear weapons, cruise missiles, aircraft carriers and the latest generation of fighter - bombers, is incapable of securing a medium - size conurbation.
Stourbridge is a suburban dormitory area on the edge of the West Midlands conurbation — while the seat is mainly urban, it borders onto open countryside just over the border in South Staffordshire.
I walked across town into Carlton (in the constituency) yesterday as a matter of fact, and it is certainly looking like the more tired, faded edge - of - conurbation territory which once would've been lower middle - class / aspirational working - class Tory heartland but is now very much more like an inner suburb of Nottingham in character (and psephology).
I presume this goes to the heart of why the Tories are doing so badly in most large conurbations except in the really wealthy areas.
Since they are under significant settlement pressure, urban centres and conurbations enforce stricter planning measures than small and peripheral municipalities, for example, limiting low - density areas (estates with detached houses) or coordinating zoning with public transport provision.
The more active of the small communities tend to focus on measures to prevent land grabbing or they apply very low usage figures that are intended to promote a compact residential area and consolidated conurbation development.
Small municipalities with little planning capacity and more easily accessible conurbations in particular are doing little to counter the issue.
So at present, it is the relatively easily accessible, but not yet highly urbanised conurbations that are most affected by urban sprawl.
It is the historic core of London around which, along with Southwark and then Westminster, the modern conurbation grew.
Formerly a primarily industrial conurbation, it is now a center for service industries and distribution centers.
Vil du lave its adjoining conurbation, a guy which achieving intimacy and.
Broken City now and then takes to the skies over New York to look down on the splayed conurbation.
Phuket Town and its interesting architecture and temples are an hour away and we can organise tours to this interesting Asian conurbation.
this united arab emirates conurbation delivers amazing diversity, and many enjoyable activities throughout the day and evening.
Fulfil your inner engineer with Besiege: construct medieval siege contraptions to lay waste to countless conurbations, with a building system simple enough for slaughterers - in - training, whilst sufficiently complex to fulfil the cravings of infinitely creative conquerers.
Maxine Bristow draws on her family's textile background in Bolton, the one choice from outside the big conurbations.
Alexandre: The data suggests that Brazil is not warming, unless you live in one of the major Brazilian conurbations.
The «Scenarios 2016 Perspective Paper — Innovating Urban Energy» selects five emerging urban energy innovations which hold the potential to substantially steer transition of the energy agenda in our cities, towns and smaller conurbations.
In addition, the densely - packed, coastally - sunny conurbation of Newcastle - Sydney - Wollongong is well - suited to residential solar photovoltaic technology.
In a bid to curb the wanton road accidents and incidents witnessed daily in the city's behemoth road network, auto owners are being encouraged to enroll in online defensive driving courses to drastically improve their safety on the freeways, highways and feeder roads linking New York to the surrounding conurbations.
Growing up in Bury, the edge of both the Manchester conurbation and the Lancashire moors, I had reason and opportunity to make their acquaintance.
«I don't think the case [for HS2] has been unambiguously made» Adonis made clear, before going on to set out the many advantages - «It will transform connections between major conurbations» - the line would bring.
San Francisco provides an interesting case study as it has a relatively compact CBD that sits within a broad urban conurbation — the San Francisco Bay Area.
Such an ambitious objective will not be possible without huge new power lines, running primarily from the north of Germany to large conurbations in the south.
Lincolnshire (the actual county, not just the area covered by Lincolnshire County Council) has three large conurbations — the City of Lincoln and the towns of Great Grimsby and Scunthorpe, several smaller towns including Cleethorpes, Brigg, Skegness and Grantham and vast swathes of countryside.
When a city is near to another it produce a Conurbation, in simple words two cities are the same.
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