Sentences with phrase «urbanize which»

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These economies are «starting from an extremely low economic base and have the ability to embrace technology and tap into an increasingly urbanized work force, which can lead to a relatively long period of rapid growth,» Mordy says.

Higher, he notes, than an expensive American city like Seattle, and in a nation in which only 0.2 percent of the land is urbanized.

For a mobile, urbanizing society, it was the equivalent of a traditional situation in which a new mother could turn to her own mother or other women for the same kind of support.

Cities on the Rise «Urbanized societies, in which a majority of the people live crowded together in towns and cities, represent a new and fundamental step in man's social evolution.

A new study led by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science reveals that land use in the watersheds from which this «dissolved organic matter» originates has important implications for Bay water quality, with the organic carbon in runoff from urbanized or heavily farmed landscapes more likely to persist as it is carried downstream, thus contributing energy to fuel low - oxygen «dead zones» in coastal waters.

The world's becoming increasingly urbanized, and light pollution is growing — which ffrench - Constant says could trick trees into budding earlier and earlier.

We classify as urban any Census block group which is more than 50 percent urban (including both urbanized areas and urban clusters).

Even so, the Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Maryland and the District of Columbia — which includes the aforementioned BBS data in its assessment — reports that, «during the Atlas period [1983 — 87], gray catbirds were found throughout the state, including the most heavily urbanized blocks.»

Along the southern coast is the urbanized core of the historic village / town of Ponta Delgada, which includes the principal civic infrastructures, high - capacity motorways (Portuguese: Vias - rápidas), tourist and culture attractions, as well as the businesses and government services.

This city of Ponta Delgada includes specifically the civil parishes of Santa Clara, São José, São Sebastião and São Pedro, which is divided by the motorways with the urbanized contour of Fajã de Cima and Fajã de Baixo.

Rebar is a recurring material in Cruzvillegas» sculptures and define the structure which all the found objects are displayed upon, and is an industrial material used for structural reasons when pouring concrete and can be considered the skeleton that keeps urbanized spaces in existence.

A: «And then, outside the glass wall of this utopian city which had arisen out of the ruin of the «final» war between the country and the city is a green wilderness in which primitive rebels live off the land, alive to their humanity, and seek to free the ultimately urbanized sister within.»

Some Chinese entrepreneurs are leaders in seeking sustainable ways to urbanize and stay cool, most notably Zhang Yue, the president of Broad Industrial Group, which has developed a system for quickly assembling buildings from pre-fabricated, and heavily insulated, components.

He made the call in a presidential memorandum with no teeth or money behind it, which mainly serves to put pressure on government officials to focus existing programs in ways that give the country's largely urbanized populace opportunities to get wet or muddy, to see an orange newt wriggling on a leafy park path, to have a chance to toss a fishing line in a reclaimed urban river.

The word «island» is used because it is a localised effect which decreases as you leave the urbanized areas.

In addition, fuel efficiency helps reduce toxic ambient air pollutions such as sulfur oxide, nitrous oxide and particulate matter, which contribute to poor air quality in many urbanized areas.

When Orwell complains about the claim that «love of Nature is a foible of urbanized people who have no notion what Nature is really like», and that it is shown to be false by «Medieval literature», which «is full of an almost Georgian enthusiasm for Nature», he forgets that it wasn't the rural poor who were writing Medieval literature — they couldn't write.

From 2006 to 2011, the average number of miles driven per resident fell in almost three - quarters of America's largest urbanized areas for which up - to - date and accurate data are available.

The Rio + C40 summit which took place at the Copacabana Fort brought New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg to a choreographed, less - than -24-hours visit which included a walk on an urbanized favela.

Paintball: Paintball is an activity urbanized in the 1980s that get rid of the adversary by filling balls with dyes, fragile, oil and gelatin paintballs or carbon or dense air («balls»), which grasp usual fair