Sentences with phrase «of urban agglomeration»

The reasons for such decline are many: trade, globalization, technological change, the dominance of agribusiness, energy policy, and the advantages of urban agglomeration.

Over the last twenty years, Aglaia Konrad has systematically investigated the development of the global metropolis, the expansion of urban agglomerations and the rise of the mega-city in locations as diverse as Sao Paulo, Beijing, Chicago, Dakar, and Cairo.

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An urban area, or urban agglomeration, was defined as a built - up area of a central city and any suburbs or small cities that were linked together by continuous urban land.

Inspired by megacities of South Asia and areas seen as on google maps, Czakainski create abstract shapes and forms, resembling urban agglomerations.

Today more than 3 billion people — almost half of the world's population — are living in ever growing and barely governable urban agglomerations.

These economies can emerge through a network of large, but not oversized, urban agglomerations.

The kinds of towns, cities, and urban agglomerations that ultimately emerge over the coming decades will have a critical impact on energy use and carbon emissions.

The project is located in Mali and is spread across urban and peri-urban communities in the greater agglomeration of the capital city Bamako.

The existence of economies of agglomeration in urban areas pretty much only makes sense if there are positive spillovers from others» consumption.

The regional span of the Greater Toronto Area is sometimes combined with the city of Hamilton, Ontario and its surrounding region, to form the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.The Greater Toronto Area anchors a much larger unofficial urban agglomeration known as the Golden Horseshoe and an area officially designated as the Greater Golden Horseshoe.