Scottish Highlands, through mechanisms such as preferential grant rates and the construction of ‘advance’ factories in rural areas, were among the elements in such policies. This ‘top-down’ development philosophy was much criticized for a variety of reasons. Chief among these was a concern ...
In particular the populations of the new towns and also the rural districts and most recently the resort port and retirement areas have increased in size at the expense of Greater London the metropolitan districts and the smaller cities. Such migration affects the age distributions in different ...
South Dakota's two largest cities have also seen an influx of new faces during the pandemic. According to 24/7 Wall St, Sioux Falls and Rapid City are among the top 45 cities that have added the most people over the past year or so....
South Dakota's two largest cities have also seen an influx of new faces during the pandemic. According to 24/7 Wall St, Sioux Falls and Rapid City are among the top 45 cities that have added the most people over the past year or so....
Enumeration Areas (EAs) are the operational geographic units for the collection and dissemination of census data and are often used as a national sampling frame for various types of surveys. In many poor or conflict-affected countries, EA demarcations ar
A worsening of the plight of deer was to be expected as settlers encroached on the land, logging, burning, and clearing, eventually replacing a wilderness landscape with roads, cities, towns, and factories. No doubt the numbers of deer declined still further. Recall the fate of the Columbian...
be expected as settlers encroached on the land, logging, burning, and clearing, eventually replacing a wilderness landscape with roads, cities, towns, and factories. No doubt the numbers of deer declined still further. Recall the fate of the Columbian white-tailed deer, now in a protected ...
A special feature of Finland is that it is a geographically large country with long distances between cities. The settlement structure is dominated by one large metropolitan area in the south (Helsinki region) and a number of smaller urban centres also located mostly in the south of the country...
Local wool production in the 14th and 15th centuries stimulated woolen manufacture in many of the towns of the West Riding, which converted the raw wool into more valuable cloth. During the same period, Sheffield developed a reputation as a metalworking centre, but agriculture remained Yorkshire’...
suspension bridgein the United Kingdom and one of the longest in the world. Besides Hull and its suburbs, East Riding of Yorkshire includes the towns of Bridlington, Great Driffield, and Goole in the west. Area unitary authority, 930 square miles (2,408 square km); geographic county, 957...