How fast are cities growing?First page of articledoi:10.1002/ncr.4110320506Chester CooperJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.National Municipal Review
词汇：flood prevention 防涝 Devastating floods are becoming more and more common around the world. The warming climate is leading to heavier rainfall, but could the way that cities are growing be making things worse? Could we design cities in a different way to reduce the risk of flooding?As ...
It is difficult for people in cities to get enough physical exercise. What are the causes and what solutions could be taken to solve the problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. Task 2 报告类 社...
Our cities are growing because we are social creatures who need to congregate, socialise and collaborate and the hospitality industry has been catering for those needs since its inception. Perhaps leveraging innovations in the hospitality industry will help maximise the signif...
This month, ABC's daily podcast "Start Here" is examining how a turbulent real estate market is upending many American communities. In this "Priced Out" series, we take a look at how cities are dealing with a growing dilemma: What to do with all...
priming the land forfires in places like Greece, Spain, andCanada, triggering unhealthy air warnings, evacuations, and heat-related deaths. The increasingly threatening effects of the climate crisis are also felt in cities worldwide, as extreme heat proves to be a rapidly growing health risk t...
Today there is a growing awareness that mental well-being needs to be given as much attention as physical health. More and more people are suffering from various psychological problems, which have led to many serious consequences and ...
Passage72 How Cities Began Long long ago, there were only a few thousand people in the world. These people moved from place to place over the land, hunting animals for food. No one knows how or when these people learned about growing food. But when they did,their lives changed. They di...
In fact, the Brooklyn project represents the intersection of two growing trends: mapping fresh food markets in US cities, and private citizens creating online maps of local neighbourhood features. According to Michael Goodchild, a geographer at the University of California at Santa Barbara, citizen ...
Eco-cities are urban areas designed with sustainability and environmental health in mind. “A successful eco-city embodies sustainability and resilience at its core, minimizing carbon emissions, optimizing resources, and incorporating green infrastructure,” said Al-Mizani. ...