Sentences with phrase «urbanized suburbs»

They captured 97 free - ranging pigeons (Columba livia) in the highly urbanized suburbs of Paris and kept them in cages outdoors for 1 year, feeding them a diet of corn, wheat, and peas.

One of the great challenges of the next two or three decades will be urbanizing the suburbs, or, to be more precise, to replace the «suburban sprawl» pattern of development characterized by large lots, segregated land uses and autocentric streets with a more traditional «urban» pattern of small lots, some mixed - use and walkable streets.

Not exact matches

Given that American society is one of the most urbanized in the world — 82 percent of Americans live in cities or in the suburbs (a number on the rise)-- the slump in urban population support should be a wake - up call for the GOP to immediately change direction.

In Arizona — a highly urbanized state with population primarily clustered in the Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas — both charter and district schools are concentrated in urban areas, yet as of 2010 there were more than 200 charter schools operating in suburbs, towns, and rural areas.

And particularly in the case of aging suburbs that are increasingly becoming urbanized (and have never dealt well with poor and minority kids to begin with), they can as atrocious in condemning kids to low expectations as failing urban counterparts.

There's nothing in this information that is inconsistent with airport suburbs urbanizing.

During the 1990s, about 3 million minority - headed households moved to urbanized or inner - ring suburbs, reports the JCHS's «The State of the Nation's Housing: 2003.»

Implications for real estate: Suburbs will see increased pressure to urbanize, and «high density mixed - use centers» that offer transit, luxury living spaces, retail, work space, and entertainment will continue to be popular.