Sentences with phrase «urbanization in»

It is very timely indeed to study this important but under - researched area in China which has experienced rapid urbanization in the past three decades.
The architects call it «a scale model of a future Chinese city which offers alternatives to the current urbanization in China.
«One can easily hypothesize that increasing population and urbanization in the United States has led to a commensurate increase in population at risk.
There is some urbanization in Tornio, but not anything that should make a lot of difference.
Is there a gradual urbanization in the mix of stations over the past 3 decades?
Urbanization in the IEO2017 is also forecast to contribute to an increase in demand for electricity and natural gas in buildings.
Again, skeptics of human - driven climate change claim that the amount of urbanization in the world is too insignificant to affect climate.
The rate of urbanization in the adjacent suburbs can be greater than at the airport at all times without the suburbs ever catching up to airport microclimate urbanization.
Rapid urbanization in China and India stresses energy grids and water resources in regions that are already water - stressed.
Parker noted that Peterson found no impact of urbanization in trends between sites, when controlling for «elevation, latitude, time of observation, and instrumentation...» Parker went on to say «One possible reason for this finding was that many «urban» observations are likely to be made in cool parks, to conform to standards for siting of stations.»
However, in our «Urbanization bias» papers (Summary here), we show that urbanization in the U.S. has also introduced a significant warming trend bias into the U.S. temperature estimates.
Role of Industrialization and Urbanization in Tunisia.
Look at North America, look at Europe, at Asia, Australia, Africa and the Poles and compare them to the urbanization in the image from APOD.
When I was looking to focus my doctoral fieldwork about urbanization in Latin America, I encountered several policy related possibilities.
Similarly, trade openness Granger cause carbon dioxide emissions, economic growth and urbanization in the long - run.
Indeed, if we use NASA's satellite measurements of the average night - time city lights as an estimate of the amount of urbanization in the area, then we can see from Figure 31 that the station is right in the middle of a very heavily urbanized area.
Sciencecodex: A recent study indicated that the urbanization in eastern China has significant impact on the observed surface warming and the temporal - spatial variations of urbanization effect have been comprehensively detected.
So the city of Katmandu, while still reeling, has clearly been spared what could have been a far higher death count given rapid urbanization in recent years (driven in part as people fled political turmoil in the hinterlands), poor quality of construction, lack of emergency services and other glaring issues.
I wasn't able to find a current estimate for urbanization in the Blanco watershed, and when the modeling was done it was only 2 percent.
One could push this lineage further to minimalism and land art: decidedly American movements that arose in reaction to European modernism, turmoil and urbanization in American cities, and the inflating art market.
During the same period that Kazem produced Photographs with a Flag, Lin Yilin was producing work that addressed the rapid urbanization in China.
Wu is a Taiwanese conceptual artist and associate professor at the National Kaohsiung Normal University, whose practice focuses on environmental issues and the effects of urbanization in Taiwan.
The artist's concern about the phenomenon of rapid urbanization in post-Mao China manifests in many of his creations.
Over the years Gurgaon, now better known as Gurugram, has seen rapid urbanization in a short period of time becoming the third highest earning city in India.
The Property: This three bedroom house property is located in the Gran Vista complex, arguably the best private urbanization in the Gran Alacant area.
In particular, urbanization in China has uprooted the traditional community - based networks through which people meet their spouses and has thus made it more difficult for Chinese adults to find mates.
Busy highways and growing urbanization in the area threaten pumas in Southern California and have led to their genetic decay, a UC Davis study found.
Consumption patterns, together with aging and urbanization in some countries, have bigger implications for health and the reduction of carbon emissions than the total number of people in the world.
«We have the unique opportunity now to plan for a coming explosion of urbanization in order to decrease pressure on ecosystems, improve the livelihoods of billions of people, and avoid the occurrence of major global environmental problems and disasters,» said Roberto Sanchez - Rodriguez, professor emeritus of environmental studies at the University of California, Riverside.
«After so many years of rapid industrialization and urbanization in China, soil pollution is clearly now evident and needs due attention,» says Yong - Guan Zhu, director general of the Institute of Urban Environment in Xiamen.
But the species is struggling with urbanization in LA.
The Savory Snacks sector in the UK is driven by Increasing disposable income and high degree of urbanization in the country.
During the next ten years alone, demand for the metal is on pace to double as demographic trends and urbanization in emerging markets forge ahead.
«We are living through the greatest wave of urbanization in human history.
But the hukou system often broke down when confronted with China's mass urbanization in recent decades, which saw hundreds of millions of migrant workers move into metropolises despite poor access to housing and social services.

Not exact matches

CNBC's Eunice Yoon looks at the challenges Beijing faces in urbanization, including road congestion and pollution.
A staggering amount of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread aging to rampant urbanization and growth in a global middle class to an eastward shift in economic power and a growing number of disruptive technologies.»
«This forecast is in line with medium - term supply demand fundamentals including the transition to more balanced diets, urbanization and a push to increase crop yields due to less arable land,» TD economist Sonya Gulati said.
But his interest is as much in the developing world, where massive urbanization is making ever more pertinent the question of what makes a city successful.
In the course of rapid urbanization, environmental issues often take a back seat.
Branson is touting the tube - based transportation system — first theorized in 2013 by billionaire Elon Musk — to help address the infrastructure bottlenecks India is struggling with amid rapid urbanization.
In early 2015, Ford CEO Fields was preparing to deliver a «change the world» — style speech at CES, the annual consumer electronics trade show, spanning urbanization, the middle class, air quality, and millennials.
And while the difference in population between Canada and some of these major countries may come to a relative halt, their cities are set to eclipse ours as they go through the same urbanization process that we have already benefited from.
Of course, we have many challenges in the process of urbanization.
And at the same time, for China, what business opportunities can urbanization offer in China?
Given the desire of Jews to see their sons in the learned professions, and given their urbanization and hence their access to free college education, and given the assiduity of Jewish children, a clash was inevitable.
«Smaller - format stores have appeal for obvious reasons, driven by urbanization, a rise in smaller households and consumers» changing notion of convenience,» according to a recent report by consulting firm Daymon Worldwide.
This session will bring together experts and executives at the forefront of China's push for greener and cleaner urbanization, with a focus on opportunities for global business in China's green building sector.
Nowhere in the world will this revolution be more profoundly felt than in China — with its new and burgeoning middle class, accelerating urbanization, and expanding digital technologies.
Our new white paper explores urban analytics for digital cities with an estimated more than 50 % of the worlds population now living in cities, many city leaders are turning to «Smart Cities» as the solution for their urbanization challenges.
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