Sentences with phrase «urban environments as»

Exposed brick is not all about functional spaces and urban environments as this bedroom proves.
For her second solo exhibition at the gallery, Beijing - based artist Guan Xiao (b. 1983 in Chongqing, China) looks at rapidly changing urban environments as they are transformed through the speed and influx of economic evelopment and technology.
Chalk (about the work of Bart Lodewijks) From residential buildings in quiet suburbs to street surfaces in bustling city centres, Dutch artist Bart Lodewijks uses urban environments as a canvas for his abstract chalk drawings.
Lodewijks uses urban environments as a canvas for his abstract chalk drawings, from residential buildings in quiet suburbs to street surfaces in bustling city centres.
Ivcevich points to the artifacts of global urban environments as the inspiration for Trail of Mystics.
Simmons» work emerges from a constant observation of natural and urban environments as they relate to social, political, personal and art histories.
A fenced yard is necessary in urban environments as Ridgebacks have been known to scale 6» walls.
Godzilla is a game about giant monsters fighting each other in various urban environments as buildings crumble around them and military vehicles try to bring the beasts down.
It is nice and loose for warm holiday weather without looking sloppy, and would look appropriate in an urban environment as well.
«There before me was the answer, as much a part of the urban environment as buildings, asphalt and trains... graffiti; the application of color, for the sake of color, to an undefined, often neglected part of the urban landscape.»
Using the urban environment as his medium, he works with discarded castoffs of everyday life, including old tools, unwanted magazines, and abandoned buildings.
Simon Callery Confronts the Urban Environment as a Subject for Contemporary Painting Widewalls, May 2016

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As per the title, he thinks the urban environment is our greatest invention as a species, and explores the economic underpinnings of assorted cities, ascendant and in decline, today and through historAs per the title, he thinks the urban environment is our greatest invention as a species, and explores the economic underpinnings of assorted cities, ascendant and in decline, today and through historas a species, and explores the economic underpinnings of assorted cities, ascendant and in decline, today and through history.
Problem is, land - use restrictions are usually enacted for valid reasons such as protecting the environment, reducing urban sprawl and preserving agricultural land.
As people start living in more sterile and urban environments their immune systems aren't exposed to microbes and don't know what to do when they encounter allergens or bacteria, making allergies and auto - immune diseases more prevalent, Scientific American's podcast Science Talk explains.
A brigade's worth of tanks used Trophy to destroy approaching enemy fire such as RPGs in a high - clutter urban environment, he added.
Visions of the Smart City are starting to materialize as CTO's for major municipalities are coming to understand how Internet of Things products and services can provide cost savings, increase quality of life and promote safety in urban environments.
There's plenty of snow and rain in the state as well as mCity, a 32 - acre simulated real - world urban environment at the University of Michigan used by automakers to test autonomous driving tech.
That's rapid progress and a testament to a critical early design and engineering decision: to pair Cruise's technology, optimized for complicated urban environments such as San Francisco, with GM's ability to develop and manufacture vehicles at a massive scale.
The city dweller who is without wealth is unable to escape the urban environment so as to enjoy a natural one.
My particular circumstances at the time — young, single, living in an urban environment, trying to hack out a living in the theatre — eerily paralleled (or so I fancied) L'Engle's early years in New York, when she worked as an actress, surreptitiously writing in dressing rooms and hotels rooms.
In a very fast - paced urban environment, foresight and planning for the future — as opposed to reaction — do not become irrelevant.
Out of these shared convictions and the culture of building they nourished, the architects and patrons of these cities created urban environments and landscapes that were not only extraordinarily beautiful but that also acted as theaters of memory and hope, places that simultaneously referred to and grounded citizens in their origins, the common destiny for which they longed, and the virtues necessary for success in their individual and collective journeys through life.
As urban policy analysts John Gilderbloom and Richard Appelbaum observe, for example, Houston would seem from a conservative's viewpoint to have been a near - perfect environment for creating affordable housing in the «80s.
All ages Birds of prey and their habitats are fascinating, as are the adjustments they've made to thrive in urban environments.
Living up to its urban appeal, the Mountain Buggy Black Nano Stroller is the perfect choice for any urban and city parents who wants to raise their baby in an active environment as opposed to being left all the time at home.
The fact that Tunisia is quite urban relative to many other predominantly Muslim countries may also be a factor as it is economically harder to maintain a larger family in an urban environment.
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (herein referred to as «DEP») indicates many of its programs and services are funded through grants provided by multiple federal departments, including the United States Department of Housing and Urban Renewal (herein after referred to as «HUD»).
Heseltine was appointed to head the cities task force having been responsible for urban policy twice as Environment Secretary under Thatcher and Major.
In addition, new structures such as bollards and barriers are being introduced to aid security which will have an impact on the urban environment.
«We don't need hindsight to see that moving this facility, to the same campus as adult psychiatric patients, downtown in a busy urban environment, will be a colossal mistake.»
«Lead abatement is an issue that is not limited to our urban cores but extends into our suburban and rural centers as well,» said Commissioner of Environment and Planning Dearing.
«We don't need hindsight to see that moving this facility, to the same campus as adult psychiatric patients, downtown in a busy urban environment, will be a colossal mistake and detrimental to the health and well being of children seeking these valuable services,» Kearns said in a statement.
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«The consequences are both an altered hydrologic regime — which has implications for farming, urban water use and the environmentas well as degradation of streamwater quality,» he says.
Learning how to optimize these spaces is an increasingly urgent problem: As of 2008, the urban environment has become simply «the environment» for the majority of the world's population.
Just like mountains and valleys, buildings and pavement create their own distinctive environments — and none so distinctive as urban street canyons, the spaces between high - rises and above the streets that run between them.
Until that point, Bolderson had worked as a freelance archaeologist around England, mostly in urban environments, where she assessed building sites before development.
Future trials that dynamically measure additional biological information, such as cortisol levels (another marker of stress) and blood pressure, are now warranted to further advance our understanding of the relationship between stress and blighted urban environments
As the technology increasingly allows us to satisfy more eclectic needs, any time those needs require a physical presence — whether it's sipping your cold soup or meeting your crush in a bar — the logic of the long tail will favor urban environments over less densely populated ones.
But as it turns out, many people actually like the density of urban environments, precisely because they offer diversity: Peruvian / Japanese fusion restaurants, live performances by Scandinavian doo - wop bands, a thousand quirky bars and cafés teeming with potential friends and crushes.
However, tens of thousands of leaky auto engines whizzing over already polluted urban environments can't compare with the damage done to a pristine environment by a single oil tanker such as the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 10 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska in 1989.
Dr Bill Bateman, Senior Lecturer at Curtin's Department of Environment & Agriculture, led the study that proved eastern grey squirrels were able to modify their behaviour in urban environments and prevent unnecessary responses when humans acted in a predictable manner, such as staying on the footpath.
The study, published in the journal Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, identifies Salt Lake City, Miami and Louisville as the top three urban heat island cities in theUrban Systems, identifies Salt Lake City, Miami and Louisville as the top three urban heat island cities in theurban heat island cities in the U.S.
All cities in Australia contained protected species, and 30 % of the species listed as protected in Australia inhabited urban environments.
«Overall, we found that the probability of worker [bee] survival in laboratory experiments declined three-fold in bees collected from urban environments, as compared to those collected in rural environments,» Frank says.
Only half of identical twins whose siblings have schizophrenia develop the disease, making it critical to better understand how known risk factors such as urban environments and complications at birth contribute, he says.
The environment has emerged as one of Beijing's key priorities amid growing public disquiet about urban smog, dwindling and polluted water supplies and the widespread industrial contamination of farmland.
Along with air pollution, smoking, low vitamin D levels, growing up in an urban environment and eating a lot of meats and sugars have all been implicated as risk factors for bowel diseases.
However, there are some objections to the theory that it was a Mithraic temple as it is in a necropolis, an uncommon site for buildings used for this cult which were more often found in domestic, urban or rural environments.
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