Sentences with phrase «people from urban areas»

Tourists, commuters, students, and a whole lot of other people from urban areas of Canada and the U.S. come through the close streets of this town every day, and the resulting traffic risk ratings mean lots of local families will pay more for their Niagara Falls insurance bills than they would out in the Catskills.

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More people from rural areas of China will move to urban areas, and then we will have a higher level of consumption.
I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).
The first is the redrawing of Highwood's boundaries where new electoral lines have transformed the riding from a large rural land base to a small, dense area of people that more closely resembles an urban riding.
I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.
If it takes place after millions of people are removed from the electoral register we could see the biggest transfer of parliamentary representation and political power from urban to rural areas for more than a century.
Rural people are far more likely to own firearms, especially long guns purchased primarily for hunting and protection from wild animals, than urban people, because it is much cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in rural areas than in urban areas.
But, the shift from less urban to more urban areas, while relentless and continuing for centuries, has taken place more slowly than most people realize.
Creswell added that this resulted in a drop in agricultural productivity, which led 1.5 million people to migrate from historically agriculturally rich rural areas of the country to urban areas, where economic opportunities were and remain limited.
Gronke studied Oregon's motor - voter law, which enables people to register to vote when they apply for or update their driver's license, and found it increased participation by voters from both parties, in both rural and urban areas.
You could choose to live someplace that people don't usually want to see in high resolution: a rural or sparsely populated area far from urban centers, international borders, and major points of interest.
Now, for the first time, plague is hitting urban areas, including Antananarivo, the capital, and the port city Toamasina, and it has taken an unusual and especially menacing form: pneumonic plague, which is spread from person to person through coughing or sneezing.
«Because the number breeding in urban areas has increased (though still a small percentage of the overall UK population), people do not realise that the herring gull is disappearing from our coasts,» she says.
People living in rural areas are at no greater risk of dying from heart disease than their urban counterparts, according to a new study by researchers at Women's College Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).
Similarly, people who live in urban areas and lack air conditioning may end up disabled in their own homes, unable to get help before they die from heat stroke.
The report says heat waves are especially harmful to black people, who live in urban areas in higher percentages than whites, and who are also more likely to be low - income than other Americans and already suffer from higher asthma rates than whites.
But the risks are not equal for all: In places such as the Peruvian Amazon, people in more urban areas are far more likely to die from leptospirosis than those in rural areas.
Californians are at particular risk from wildfire - related health impacts, because the state has the largest population in the U.S. living in wildland - urban interface (inhabited areas approaching wildland areas) where there is an elevated risk of being exposed to wildfires.14 More than 11 million people, about 30 percent of the California population, live in these wildland - urban interfaces.5
The study's researchers found high levels of magnetite in tissue from the brains of 37 people who had lived in two polluted urban areas — Mexico City and Manchester.
Urban areas in the United States are less congested than they are in other countries of the Americas, making it more difficult for mosquitoes to spread disease hopping from one person to the next, she said.
If you haven't heard of this, Urban dictionary defines Man Cave as «A room, space, corner or area of a dwelling that is specifically reserved for a male person to be in a solitary condition, away from the rest of the household in order to work, play, involve himself in certain hobbies, activities without interruption.
Well the dressing style of people in India change from region to region, like some urban areas including Mumbai, Delhi, Strata people like to wear western casual clothing like jeans, tops, t shirts etc while some native areas like Patiala, Jaipur, gujrat, Punjab, Hyderabad etc women choose to wear national dress like Saree, anarkalis, churridaar suits and many more.
A lot of people are surprised we are together when they find out where he is from, because the stereotype is that White men from urban areas or who are politically liberal are more open to IRR.
Added to this is the fact that many young people, particularly those from disadvantaged urban areas, do not get the opportunity to visit the natural environment and may not venture very far off their own estates at all.
The main one as you can tell from the name is outreach - really to help ASIC understand the issues being faced by Indigenous consumers around the country, and that includes people in remote, regional and urban areas of Australia.
Wipe your dog's feet off after walks and urban dogs or suburban dogs that regularly are walked in areas where people apply de-icers may benefits from booties.
The problem here is that for decades those affluent enough to live in nice areas away from environmental problems such as living near a power station, on inside heavily polluted inner - urban areas have simply done so, externalising the visual and environmental costs of their lifestyle on to people who are poorer than themselves.
If slums are to avoided as people move from rural to urban areas much of the building will be as high rises.
If we adopt the ABS classification on urban and rural dwellings (the ABS defines urban areas to be those with 1000 or more people), the change of rate is even less pronounced over a similar timeframe: the proportions of rural dwellings in Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania in 1961 were 16 %, 15 %, and 33 %, only slightly decreasing to 11 %, 11 %, and 29 % in 2006 (dwelling data are contained in the census of population and housing and are available from the ABS).
Our energy needs will continue to grow as hundreds of millions of people improve their standard of living, migrating from rural areas to urban regions with digital lifestyles.
The state is a well - known vacation destination for skiers, boaters, hunters, hikers, fishing enthusiasts and people seeking solitude, away from more urban and industrialized areas.
Also, people will probably be more likely to want to live in the yellow areas (from fig 4) than the blue areas, so again, maybe this signal is just an indirect measurement of land - use and urban heat island.
Migration patterns everywhere are primarily driven by economic factors: the dominant migration system in the world has been movement from rural to urban areas within countries as people seek more favorable work and living conditions.
Luebkeman states that 600 million people are moving from the rural areas of China into urban areas.
People need to realize that you don't have to be white or wealthy to benefit from going green,» says Van Jones, founder of Green for All, a national campaign aiming to bring green - collar jobs to urban areas.
The study found that as people have moved from rural to urban areas, they increasingly aspire to Westernised lifestyles that are resource and carbon - intensive.
But as people have moved from the countryside to the cities, and as China's economic planners focus more on bolstering domestic consumption and moving away from export - led growth, income inequality has increased — along with the carbon footprint of those in urban areas.
LONDON, 24 December, 2016 — Around 20 million people every year move from rural to urban areas in China in search of better jobs and more comfortable lifestyles.
People migrate from rural to urban areas in large number and in the process they will have difficulty in establishing their identity to claim insurance benefits among other things,» Chidambaram said.
The majority of our participants indicated they lived in a suburban area (54 %), but we also had people from urban (32 %) and rural (13 %) areas as well.
There was the immediate issue of soldiers returning home to liberated wives, but also broader social trends, such as people moving en masse from rural to urban areas, and an overall increase in life span — death waited much longer to break up an unhappy home.
However, living in a geographically remote part of Scotland (more than 30 minutes» driving time from urban settlements of 10,000 people or more), did appear to increase the risk of a poor father - child relationship, irrespective of whether the family was living in a remote town or rural area.
a risk that Indigenous peoples become permanently isolated from the labour market in urban and regional areas
a risk that Indigenous peoples become permanently isolated from the labour market in urban and regional areas, without the support of CDEP or some similar arrangement that meets the particular needs of Indigenous unemployed people and allows them activity, training and purpose; and
History demonstrates that Government policies removing people from their land has resulted in the gradual disintegration of cultural standards and governance; it has resulted in fringe communities in urban areas, in alcoholism and youth suicides, and in disempowerment.
Because they all have growing economies with emerging middle classes and people moving from rural areas to more urban markets, which is spawning the need for retail.
The flight of people from rural to urban areas and the growth of megacities is a global trend that is amplified across Africa.
Global housing needs will be driven by a huge population shift over the next 30 years as 3 billion people, mostly in developing countries, migrate from rural to urban areas in search of opportunity.
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