Sentences with phrase «urban world»

The WHO says the centre will focus on the delivery of healthcare in an increasingly urban world with research into the social, economic, environmental and demographic factors of health.

His stripes mimic the rhythms of the modern urban world — his walls of light are painted walls of color.

And more specifically, the Cornell tower takes Passive House to a new, grand scale, and it brings it to one of the world's densest cities, a context that for an increasingly urban world population, will be more and more relevant in the coming years.

As we move towards a more urban world with 50 % or so living in cities today and 70 % by 2030, there is no question we can not and don't want as individuals to have one car per adult or adult household.

But experiencing Manhattan with a little one in tow opens up a whole new family friendly urban world.

She lives in this uber - urban world where mamas compare organic snacks and clothing for their kids and choosing not to breastfeed would turn her into a leper with the other yoga moms.

The Custom Mary is a fascinating combination of a classic, indie love story and an exploration of faith and fanaticism, set amidst the gritty urban world of low - rider culture.

Ryan plays a brutal, disillusioned cop, sick of the dark urban world in which he works, and prone to fits of near - murderous violence.

Orphaned Nadia Stepan, unhappy with life in this dystopic urban world, strikes out for a possibly mythical island in the Pacific Northwest.

Don't get me wrong, all of the vertigo and free - flowing parkour from the first Mirror's Edge is still there, but the power of the next - gen consoles has really done wonders for Faith and her stylized urban world.

Exploring these spaces, the exhibition captures a more inhabitable and inclusive urban world, where the possibilities of collective action and dreams of a shared future continue to be explored.

His exhibitions replicate the excitements of the contemporary urban world, but if there is anything subversive about museums - and Soane's is one of the most beguiling examples of this - it is that they lead us into a strange whispering world of their own at a poetic tangent to the noise outside.

He believed that art must directly engage with the nitty gritty of the real and indeed urban world.

Even as Frederick Law Olmsted's landscape designs continue to naturally ease urban flooding and improve air and water quality on our cities, just as he imagined they would, few urban dwellers see his works as anything more than ornamental wonders and respite from the harder urban world.

Ocean sea levels and the pressing challenges of managing cities in an increasingly urban world can not meaningfully be studied except on the enormous scale that globalization allows.

-LSB-...] They describe, as they have always done throughout their artistic practice, our modern urban world, by tackling subjects — death, hope, life, fear, sex, money, race and religion — in an engaging and direct way.»

They are searching for the best ways to curb a disease that experts warn is an underappreciated threat in the burgeoning slums of a more urban world.

It is more reasonable that since the rural population is mostly catholic and the urban world is rising in Brazil... that is why the population is dropping.

Probably they do not see themselves as rude: they are only conforming their conduct to the expectations of their urban world.

I was amazed to find another universe right here in my urban world - the universe of creatures of many legs partying it up on harvest.

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Originally designed as part of the AQA Geography module the Urban World.

Wild Animal Neighbors: Sharing Our Urban World.

Fortunately, the latest camp and hiking gadgetry helps trekkers link with the urban world — and devices such as solar - powered radios, altitude - minding wristwatches and handheld GPS units also enhance the outdoor experience, providing access to information at the push of a button.

Well, you start out in the Urban world (the others are Junkyard, Port, Base, and Neon City), with the first Amateur level unlocked.

The player does all the friendship building quests that would be expected of an RPG, but they do so in the context of an urban world: they only have power with access to electricity, the internet, social conventions, architecture and guns; power's domain is the city and the city is everywhere.

Maybe it has something to do with growing up in the city, but marble runs seem to represent a microcosm of the urban world we live in — people in constant motion, continually crossing paths, backtracking, and creating new routes for transport.

If the work echoes the spiritual drama of a Still, its cords also conjure the nervous systems of the urban world: cables beneath concrete, or telephone wires stretched tight across grey sky.

Clark showed that Impressionists documented an urban world coming into being.

He has also revisited historical masterworks to amplify the concerns of a contemporary, urban world, rather than to elicit nostalgia for the pastoral.

Governing Bodies is a lyrical exploration into our complicated relationship with the natural and urban world and how we find truth, beauty and compassion to combat violence and complacency in our daily lives.

It's a playful and imaginative look at the many facets of the physical artifacts that make up our urban world.

In particular, she is interested in the landscape that exists between the natural and urban worlds.

Fitzgerald is inspired by the landscape that exists between the natural and urban worlds and the many oppositions and contradictions it presents.

McCormick's recent solo exhibition «In Search of Paintings» (Meno Parkas, Kaunas, Lithuania) was a selection of her photos that have inspired her painting practice and are her seeking affirmations of her practice in the urban world.

McCormick's recent exhibition «In Search of Paintings» was a selection of her photos that have inspired her painting practice and are her seeking affirmations of her practice in the urban world.

Her paintings are asymmetrical and her colors vivid, reflecting the elements of the earth and the richness of her themes which she describes as «humanity and people's alienation from nature in the urban world.»

Just as young children are given words to describe all that they comprehend, artist Nicola Lopez gifts us images to help better understand all that we feel about our urban world.

With these marginalised urban zones, my choices were based on real architectural elements, omnipresent in their richness and their diversity, which form part of the particular psycho - geography of the space and of the non-space — a form that contains a physical, psychological and conceptual infrastructure that in turn constitutes these urban worlds.