Sentences with phrase «urban areas while»

The models also showed another curious development: Cool roofs — created when developers use reflective paint on rooftops — do perform their intended task of reducing temperatures in urban areas while cutting building energy costs.
This bill would reform state spending on infrastructure, directing agencies to prioritize investments in existing town centers, main streets, and urban areas while de-emphasizing development on the far - flung exurban edges.
Democrats tend to dominate urban areas while Republicans dominate suburban and rural areas.
The media is almost entirely located in urban areas while its readers and viewers are more spread out.
In a symbiotic and mutually reinforcing way, a robust public school choice system can help to attract young families to an urban area while an influx of young families can also create political momentum around more robust systems of public school choice.

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But while drones have been touted as a way to relieve urban congestion, their real sweet spot is in delivering to hard - to - reach areas — such as rural locations inaccessible by road.
One area where Krauss is looking is urban deployments, but while logistics are interesting, that may take some time.
And those views appear to feed the rural - urban divide: A 56 percent majority of rural residents says the federal government does more to help people living in and around large cities, while 37 percent feel they treat both urban and rural areas equally.
The team at Urban is always helpful in guiding us toward the best distributions areas, while working quickly, thoroughly, and professionally.
While virtually all vehicles are now privately insured this ratio is likely to drop massively in the future as self - drive cars replace privately owned ones in the urban areas.
With new «density» targets favouring multi-family housing, designated urban growth areas and tougher environmental rules, the 2006 plan sought to check urban sprawl while supporting the area's further growth as North America's major economic hub.
While legislation like that might have prevented some mass shootings, those two proposals wouldn't necessarily be top priority for reducing gun violence in urban areas, like Chicago or Philadelphia.
The first version of the Bill was introduced with a strong emphasis on getting rid of the rotten boroughs, while the enfranchisement of the new urban - industrial areas to the north appeared as a subordinate program.
While churches in rural areas often struggle, urban centres are seeing more success.
While I know well that there is some great writing and teaching being done in this area my hope is that my musings as a «young» (I'm 39 and not sure what young is anymore) urban pastor of a multi-ethnic church restart can in some way contribute to this important conversation.
While this may be true, Amiri YaSin Al - Hadid, co-author with Lewis V. Baldwin and Anthony P. Pinn of Between Cross and Crescent: Christian and Muslim Perspectives on Malcolm and Martin (University Press of Florida), says, «Historically, Islam in the United States is largely a 20th - century phenomenon, and is associated with the urban areas of the North, Midwest, and more recently the West Coast and the South.»
While in many parts of the country, driving is the quickest form of transportation, that is not obviously the case in urban areas (rush hour traffic downtown, anyone?).
But mothers in urban, poor and minority areas often face unique challenges as well: the sheer logistics of finding time to breastfeed, perhaps while juggling single motherhood and working a service job where it's difficult to find a private, clean place to use a breastpump, for example.
There are substantial wetland and forested areas along the creek corridor in the northern watershed, while the southern watershed is characterized by urban land use.
While serving as Governor of the old Bendel State, Dr. Ogbemudia initiated improvements in the areas of sports, urban development, education, public transportation, housing, commerce and agriculture.
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.
«While there is no way of knowing the origin of the bedbugs or the extent of their infiltration, such incidents are an unfortunately common nuisance in urban areas,» the county administration said in a statement.
«The fact that someone who grew up in the most urban area of the nation — Hell's Kitchen — could be welcomed into dairy barns in Delhi, and small businesses in Monticello, and mix with today's college students at New Paltz, while returning home at night to Orange County and being welcomed there also, is something that is a testament to the people of the 42nd Senate District,» said Bonacic.
While in Albany today, Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter discussed three new pieces of legislation she's pushing that will help make it easier to kill — or cull - deer in urban and suburban areas.
Stourbridge is a suburban dormitory area on the edge of the West Midlands conurbation — while the seat is mainly urban, it borders onto open countryside just over the border in South Staffordshire.
While the disease remains a modest threat in rural, undeveloped areas, Green warns that our current stable relationship with plague in the developed world is only as good as our control of urban rodent populations.
Charcoal is mostly used in urban centers while firewood is the predominant form of wood fuel used in rural areas.
For example, greening neighbourhoods or painting roofs lighter colours will both reduce the urban heat - island effect and reduce carbon - dioxide emissions through reduced air - conditioning costs, while making cities more resistant to storm damage would reduce emissions generated from rebuilding devastated areas
The darkest green areas are the lushest in vegetation, while the pale colors are sparse in vegetation cover either due t o snow, drought, rock, or urban.
While the biggest source of nitrates in the Mississippi River network are industrial fertilizers, nitrates also come from animal manure, urban areas, wastewater treatment and other sources, according to USGS.
«If trees were to be established throughout their potential cover area, they would serve to filter air and water pollutants and reduce building energy use, and improve human well - being while providing habitat and resources for other species in the urban area
While national and international laws protect the Critically Endangered western lowland gorilla and the Endangered central chimpanzee, both subspecies continue to be threatened by hunters and traders seeking to supply the illegal commercial market and demand for bushmeat, particularly in urban areas.
Professor Schneider continued: «While there have been studies that have assessed urban expansion and urban population growth across large areas, this is the first study of its kind to use empirical maps and datasets for every settlement and population in the 17 - country region.
«Injuries caused by firearms differ in rural or urban settings: Teens in urban areas more likely to be victims of firearm assault, while children in rural settings are more likely to experience accidental injuries.»
«While there is information available about counties in the United States that exceed EPA air pollution standards, there has not been a similar source of information about how that air pollution actually affects the health of people living in those areas,» said lead study author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute of Urban Management and assistant professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU School of Medicine.
While hunters partly filled the role of the departed predators, urban areas are largely off limits to deer harvest.
Australia has created an adaptation program to «help Australians better understand climate change, manage risks, and take advantage of potential opportunities;» In Nigeria, state and local governments are developing action plans for high - risk urban areas, while the federal government is seeking to expand forests by reducing deforestation and wood fuel demand; in Mali, significant efforts are being made to conserve water resources, as well as create usable mechanisms to track the development of climate change.
Breathing in smog, while inevitable in certain urban and industrial areas, can irritate the cardiovascular system and cause other health problems.
They found that one in every three European cities has no plans on the table to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while seven in every ten urban areas have no formal adaptation plans in place.
The Health and Retirement Study consists of older volunteers sampled from urban and rural areas across the U.S., while the Southern Community Cohort Study focuses on African Americans in the South, particularly areas that have a disproportionately high burden of disease.
While I live in an urban area that has access to farmers» markets and grocery stores, that are so many folks who live in food deserts, without transportation or access to fresh food.
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.
While Christian single interracial dating or married couples can live peacefully in most urban societies of the world, they may still be stigmatized in rural areas, and sadly even within the confines of their own church and family.
Innovative schools in urban areas show that all children can achieve at high levels given the chance, building on the promise of the No Child Left Behind Act, U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige said while visiting the Amistad Academy charter school in New Haven, Connecticut, in 2004.
But even within the large Census Bureau — defined Core - Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) used as proxies for metropolitan areas, charters are still disproportionately located in low - SES (socioeconomic status) urban areas, while traditional public schools are dispersed throughout the entire Areas (CBSAs) used as proxies for metropolitan areas, charters are still disproportionately located in low - SES (socioeconomic status) urban areas, while traditional public schools are dispersed throughout the entire areas, charters are still disproportionately located in low - SES (socioeconomic status) urban areas, while traditional public schools are dispersed throughout the entire areas, while traditional public schools are dispersed throughout the entire CBSA.
For example, while these five urban charter schools offer an existence proof that high standardized test scores are possible and within the grasp of every student in this country, it is equally true that the several practices of successful traditional schools in areas such as special education, the arts, or second language proficiency, offer insights for the charter world.
While urban youth search parks, yards, and tree - lined streets for birds such as the barn swallow, the American crow, and the mourning dove, young birders in the suburbs and rural areas do the same.
While many of the nation's children have access to super-fast cable and fiber internet because they live in urban areas, large rural areas of the country have broadband internet only because of satellite internet technology.
While many of the nation's children have access to super-fast cable and fiber internet because they live in urban areas,...
One would limit the share of state money earmarked for the state's «special needs» school districts in poor, urban areas, while the other would bar the executive...
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