Sentences with phrase «more urban scale»

One thing we see is that diving deep into cultural projects gives us the opportunity to think on a more urban scale.

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The increased scale will allow the company to tackle more mixed - use urban developments.
First, we used the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural - Urban scale (also called Beale Codes), from 1, for counties in metropolitan areas with 1 million or more in population through 9, for counties where there is no community larger than 2,500 and the county is not adjacent to a metropolitan area.
The report recommends that efforts to attract CAV manufacturers and academics to the UK should include development of one or more large scale testing environments covering real world urban and rural sites.
Given the shared urban and historical pattern, the researchers also predicted that scale insects would be more abundant in rural forests today than in the past, as a result of recent climate warming.
One factor is that researchers have found warmer temperatures increase the number of young produced by the gloomy scale insect — a significant tree pest — by 300 percent, which in turn leads to 200 times more adult gloomy scales on urban trees.
Given the scale of global population growth, the challenge still seems daunting: the world will need to accommodate 2 billion more urban dwellers (pdf) by 2030, a rate of expansion equivalent to building about 13 great cities (each with over 5 million inhabitants) per year, almost all in developing countries.
The nests containing plastic were among more than 200 artificial nest boxes monitored by MacIvor as part of a large - scale investigation of the ecology of urban bees and wasps, a project involving numerous citizen scientists.
«Urban expansion on the scale the world is going to experience is going to require more land,» argued economist Paul Romer of New York University's Stern School of Business.
«This study presents the first evidence that urban areas birth or initiate thunderstorms more often than the surrounding rural areas on a climatological time scale,» Ashley says.
this is a large scale population study with incredible health data comparing rural (vegan) vs. urban Chinese, duplicated in rats, much more compelling than just analyzing Bill Clinton, who I have heard did not stick to a vegan diet until recently after his last scare.
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Teachers and principals should have a more significant voice in shaping large - scale instructional improvement plans, a national urban education group argues.
«The fact is that districts are more likely to scale improvement and provide sustainability than charter schools in urban areas.
At the other end of the on / off - road scale is the Ignis, much more an «urban» SUV — a car riding somewhat higher than a typical light hatch, but an SUV still featuring drive to the front wheels only.
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More recently, Molina has staged urban interventions with his large - scale works as part of the street art movement in Latin America and Miami.
Among previous projects are A Certain Slant of Light (2014 - 15), a large - scale installation at The Morgan Library & Museum inspired by its collection of medieval Books of Hours; Trying To Remember the Color of the Sky on That September Morning (2014), composed of 2,983 individual watercolors representing the artist's recollection of the sky on September 11, 2001; There Is Another Sky (2014), which transformed a formerly dark alley into an urban forest sanctuary at South Lake Union, Seattle; Painting Air (2012), an installation of more than 100 panels of suspended glass inspired by the colors of Claude Monet's garden at Giverny; and The River That Flows Both Ways (2009), a permanent installation composed of an existing series of windows transformed with 700 individual panes of glass representing the water conditions on the Hudson River over 700 minutes in a single day.
Notable recent solo shows include «Il PreGiudizio Universale» in 2012 at the Museo del 900 in Milan and Urban Arena at Museum of Contemporary Art MACRO in Rome which included the large scale mural «You Are Worth More Than Many Sparrows».
And now it has one of the most progressive zoning codes in the country, a «form based» code that regulates urban form instead of uses; as Robert Steuteville notes in CNU public square, «these codes are designed to improve the public realm — making it more human - scale and pedestrian friendly.»
Of course the space for large - scale apiaries is somewhat limited in the city, but the very existence of an urban beekeeping supply store suggests more - and - more hobbyists are getting started and keeping a hive here and a hive there.
The climate crisis requires that urban governments and their partners embrace these actions at a greater scale and with more urgency than ever before.
And more specifically, the Cornell tower takes Passive House to a new, grand scale, and it brings it to one of the world's densest cities, a context that for an increasingly urban world population, will be more and more relevant in the coming years.
We argue that integrated column measurements of the urban dome of CO2 from the ground and / or space are less sensitive than surface point measurements to the redistribution of emitted CO2 by small - scale processes and thus may allow for more precise trend detection of emissions from urban regions.
These types of urban agriculture have a more pronounced economic impact and higher profitability, but their externalities for the city and urban populations, especially those of the intensive larger scale enterprises, tend to be higher especially through risk of water and soil contamination due to intensive use of agro chemicals, health risks from use of contaminated water for irrigation and risks of animal - human disease transfers (zoonosis).
This move recognizes the role that Motivate's large - scale bike share systems have come to play in cities — they are a fundamental part of urban transit networks, and they are offering a lower - cost, more flexible complement to traditional transit.
The change in management is intended to result in a more reliable system led by Alta, an operator that has successfully managed large scale urban bike share programs in New York City, Chicago, Washington DC, Boston, San Francisco, and several others.
Through this, they can cross analyze different types of environmental data, on a scale that has never been achieved before, or build a more detailed understanding of transportation on a citys infrastructure and study dynamic phenomena like urban heat islands.
Instead, you make assumptions (that rural trends are more representative of the large scale than urban ones), and you calculate the regional trends accordingly.
But small scale and urban wind turbines suited to low or turbulent wind conditions could be an option for more of us, if we can get past two big considerations, the visibility and the lower historical efficiency of small turbines.
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Justin Palmer — Definitely, it's something that is tough for us to go and get scale, because we have also stepped up in deal size, our first couple of deals were in the five to 10 million range, and now we're doing 30 to 100 million, and we'd like to stay above 30, but we are going out looking at other markets, particularly in the multi family and senior housing space, we think there's still a lot of opportunity in housing and urban markets around the country, there's a lot of urban markets well they're are seeing tremendous growth, and I think that's more of a structural shift in where people want to live and work, and I think like you said, you're probably not going to see the rent growths you've seen around the country in the past four or five years, but there are still opportunities to go buy a B asset and turn it into a B + over the next 3 to 5 years and make good value there.
Definition of a large loan: If you live near a major urban centre, lenders consider a mortgage in the $ 750,000 range to be a large loan and if you need to borrow more than that, they will invoke a sliding scale to limit their potential loss.
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