Sentences with phrase «expanding urban population»

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The nation's urban population has expanded rapidly in recent years.

The rapid adoption of fintech innovation in the region has been fueled by the rapidly expanding expanding economies, young - urban - digitally - savvy population, increasing

The book is a global assessment and delivers four main conclusions: Urban areas are expanding faster than urban populatUrban areas are expanding faster than urban populaturban populations.

Recreational and other human disturbance, loss of habitat to urban development, introduction of beachgrass and other nonnative species, and expanding predator populations have all contributed to a decline in active nesting areas and in the size of the breeding and wintering populations.

A global economy growing at an average rate of 3.4 % per year, a population that expands from 7.4 billion today to more than 9 billion in 2040, and a process of urbanisation that adds a city the size of Shanghai to the world's urban population every four months are key forces that underpin our projections.

With 54 percent of the world's population residing in urban areas — expected to increase to about 66 percent by 2050, according to the 2014 Revision of World Urbanization Prospect — vertical farming projects strive to expand production on and in buildings and vertical structures.

That means two things where home insurance is concerned: 1) there are a lot of new arrivals in Arizona looking for homeowners insurance, and 2) with that level of population growth, the wildland - urban interface is expanding at an alarming rate.