Here's why the study helps invigorate the case for
more urbanized, sustainable living.First, the simple transit benefits of living in a city: (from the Environmental News Service)
The United Nations projects India's population to continue to become
more urbanized; about 45 % of the Indian population will live in urban areas by 2040, an increase of nearly 12 percentage points from 2015.
An even more worrisome result is that the adjustment procedure for one of the popular surface temperature datasets actually increases the temperature of the rural (i.e. best) stations to match and even exceed
the more urbanized (i.e. poor) stations.
An even more worrisome result is that the adjustment procedure for one of the popular surface temperature datasets actually increases the temperature of the rural (i.e. best) stations to match and even exceed
the more urbanized (i.e. poor) stations... the adjustment process took the spurious warming of the poorer stations and spread it throughout the entire set of stations and even magnified it.
As we've become
more urbanized the risks outweigh the benefits by far.
What effect does it have on
the more urbanized characters in the film?
Rather than wearing overplayed caftans and less than figure - flattering muumuus, you can create
a more urbanized Palm Beach style that looks both youthful and retro - chic.
Coastal Virginia is
more urbanized than the rural inland, and correspondingly the study found more than twice as much forest fragmentation there.
«You'd expect animals around
a more urbanized estuary, such as Monterey Bay, to have more exposure to oil products from cars or disease elements relative to Big Sur,» says co-author Keith Miles, a geneticist with the USGS Western Ecological Research Center.
Unlike tribes in
more urbanized areas, the Yupik are so remote that fishing and hunting continue.
Changes designed for the developed world are likely to have an even bigger impact in future, as countries such as Brazil, India and China become
more urbanized and dietary preferences change.
As Africa becomes
more urbanized, fewer people are engaging the birds to help them find honey.
The researchers found that the presence and seriousness of gastrointestinal parasitic infections were higher in
more urbanized areas with land covered by compact soil and cultivated vegetation.
Today, Latin America is
more urbanized than any other part of the world — 85 percent of its population will live in cities by 2025 — placing the region at the forefront of the fight to reduce food waste in the urban environment.
Traditionally, as groups in America have risen in social status, become better educated and
more urbanized (and in recent years as more women have entered the work force), their birthrates have gone down.
As our world becomes
more urbanized though, many are choosing not to purchase a car of their own due to the ever - growing and increasing cost of ownership.
Not exact matches
According to the Census Bureau, 84 % of U.S. citizens live in Metropolitan Statistical Areas - defined as a region with at least one
urbanized area of population 50,000 or
more.
DC is in the
urbanized east, while a great deal of rural land is
more centrally located.
It seem that in most
urbanized areas in recent years (2000 - present) Democrats win
more elections on average than Republicans.
Already
more than half the world's population is
urbanized — a fraction, they said, that would surge to some two - thirds by midcentury if current projections hold true.
They studied 24
more or less
urbanized sites in and around Lyon and recorded 291 different bee species.
A new study led by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science reveals that land use in the watersheds from which this «dissolved organic matter» originates has important implications for Bay water quality, with the organic carbon in runoff from
urbanized or heavily farmed landscapes
more likely to persist as it is carried downstream, thus contributing energy to fuel low - oxygen «dead zones» in coastal waters.
More than 30 million people, especially those in
urbanized environments, will reside within the Asian tiger mosquito range, and will be potentially subjected to high biting populations of this species and impending arboviral threats.
Making yet another comeback, the boot was spotted on several Fall 2017 runways — from Calvin Klein to Maison Margiela and
more — this time
more refined and
urbanized for the modern - day woman.
Because the city is
urbanized and frequently visited by foreigners, Beijing women are
more open to dating them since they practically see them every day.
In particular, the long - term implications of China's One - child Policy have not only made it
more difficult for the growing number of
urbanized individuals to find a spouse, but have also raised the stakes for them to do so.
In Arizona — a highly
urbanized state with population primarily clustered in the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas — both charter and district schools are concentrated in urban areas, yet as of 2010 there were
more than 200 charter schools operating in suburbs, towns, and rural areas.
We classify as urban any Census block group which is
more than 50 percent urban (including both
urbanized areas and urban clusters).
It's about using democracy to resolve our differences the best we can, while building bridges between the «two Americas» that have come into sharp relief — a liberal,
urbanized, mostly coastal, and generally
more affluent one, and a conservative, rural and exurban, generally poorer, heartland one.
In 2013, the United States had 14.8 million students located outside
urbanized areas (urban areas defined as 50,000 residents or
more), down from 18 million students in 2011.
As the world becomes increasingly
urbanized, people spend
more and
more time in their cars commuting.
The area began to become
more heavily
urbanized in the 1970s, with much of the construction consisting of new homes.
Groups 1, 2 and 5 cover the coasts of the US and are
more heavily
urbanized.
A substantial portion of the
more than 15.3 million square feet of additional land owned by Reading holds great cash flow growth potential as it is developable in desirable
urbanized locations throughout Australia, New Zealand and the United States, but not yet generating a dime of cash flow.
The regional term is defined to refer to the
more - or-less continuously
urbanized area stretching from Ventura County to the southern border of Orange County and from the Pacific Ocean to the Coachella Valley in the Inland Empire.
Gogs, given how birth rates have fallen rapidly in the last 50 years (at least, almost everywhere outside sub-Saharan Africa) as the world has become
more developed and
urbanized, wouldn't economic development also solve the population problem in the long run?
It seems to me that coastal areas tend to be (in general)
more likely to be
urbanized than non-coastal areas.
If they are only going from 1950 to 2010 and taking areas that were already
urbanized at the initiation of the evaluation, it isn't difficult to imagine scenarios where lighter building materials and a reduction in soot
more than counteracted any growing UHI effect.
Nomadic bands of hunters and gatherers have given way to
more than 6 billion people, largely
urbanized and energy - hungry.
Even though most (99 %) of the Earth's surface is not
urbanized, some 27 % of the Monthly Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN - M) temperature stations are located in cities having populations of
more than 50,000.
Other notable PHA - detected adjustments are minimum (and
more modest maximum) temperature shifts associated with a widespread move of stations from inner city rooftops to newly - constructed airports or wastewater treatment plants after 1940, as well as gradual corrections of
urbanizing sites like Reno, Nevada.
If that idea might have been plausible back in 1992, the last 25 years have decisively established that emerging economies around the world are developing exactly the same way that rich countries did, by
urbanizing, industrializing, and consuming much
more energy.
Africa, meanwhile, is projected to power its rapidly
urbanizing population with abundant natural gas and hydroelectric energy, much
more so than with solar or wind.
One of the great challenges of the next two or three decades will be
urbanizing the suburbs, or, to be
more precise, to replace the «suburban sprawl» pattern of development characterized by large lots, segregated land uses and autocentric streets with a
more traditional «urban» pattern of small lots, some mixed - use and walkable streets.
Some of the possible solutions the report proposes are familiar, like
more efficient modes of transportation and the development of
more compact cities that encourage public transportation, bicycling, and walking, especially in the rapidly
urbanizing parts of the world.
Like Istanbul, Delhi is already
urbanized and choked with traffic, with
more than 900 new cars added to the city's roads each day.
But what's striking here is that the houses are configured and terraced in a way that promotes a
more urban feel, reflecting the studio's design response to the Chinese government's plan to
urbanize half of the country's 700 million rural citizens by 2030, but in a local context.
But in an
urbanizing world, where
more than half of us live in cities, there is an inherent conflict between the automobile and the city.
As this paper demonstrates, a massive expansion of energy systems, primarily carried out in the rapidly
urbanizing global South, in combination with the rapid acceleration of clean energy innovation, is a
more pragmatic, just, and morally acceptable framework for thinking about energy access.
After all, being in an
urbanized area means
more people!