Vancouver, city, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the major urban center of western Canada and the focus of one of the country’s most populous metropolitan regions. The city is just north of the U.S. state of Washington. It has a fine natura
Stamford was a farming community until the railroad reached it in the 1840s, after which the town grew in size and began to acquire industries—in particular, the Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company (1868), makers of Yale locks, hoists, and other hardware. A city government was formed in ...
Economic Growth Center - Yale University, CenterSchultz, T., 2009. Population and health policies. IZA Discussion Paper No. 4340.Schultz, P. T. "Population and health policies", Yale University, Department of Economics. Working Papers No.66, 2009....
The disappearance of many North American megafauna at the end of the Pleistocene is a contentious topic. While the proposed causes for megafaunal extinction are varied, most researchers fall into three broad camps emphasizing human overhunting, climate c
Interestingly, the population of the central city of Guadalajara decreased by 152,185 to 1,494,134. In this post, we look at the pattern of population change for the other municipalities in the state of Jalisco. The map shows the average annual percentage change in population for the period...
HR Siegismund2 and P Arctander2 1Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, PO Box 7298, Uganda; 2Department of Evolutionary Biology, Zoological Institute, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark Global climate fluctuated considerably ...
A former newspaper reporter specializing in science and the environment, Engelman helped found the Society of Environmental Journalists, was founding board chair of the Center for a New American Dream, and has served on the faculty of Yale University as a visiting lecturer. His writing has ...
Source: William Nordhause’s G-ECON Project at Yale University. Land area. A country's total area in \({Km}^{2}\), excluding areas under inland water bodies. Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank. Distance to USA. Geodesic distance to the USA. Source: Spolaore and Waczi...
Wrexham, town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), Wrexham county borough, historic county of Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych), northeastern Wales. It is situated along the River Clywedog, about 5 miles (8 km) west of the border with Cheshire, England. W
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ivo Labbé Department of Astronomy, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Pieter van Dokkum Department for Astrophysical and Planetary Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA Erica Nels...