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Global patterns of urbanisation and forms of urbanisation
What is urbanization,
What is,
What is a possible issue of peopl...
16
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Megacities and world cities
Why are cities growing,
What is a megacity,
What is a world city
10
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World cities in global and regional economies
Are all world cities growing and ...,
Why are world cities so productive
2
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Urban growth of Bengaluru
What are the political factor lea...,
What are the political factor lea...,
What are the political factor lea...
10
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Urban change
What sector is the service econom...,
Give a fact about the number of e...,
Is the service economy valuable
10
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GIS: planning and development
What does gis stand for,
Give the main example of gis,
How has gis been used to examine ...
3
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Urban policy and regeneration in Britain since 1997
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Urban form and characteristics
What is urban form,
What is urban morphology,
Give an example of urban form
9
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Movie-ing to the city
Why did people move to la in the ...,
How many cities does la incorporte,
Is the people in la wealthy
6
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New urban landscapes
Define mixed used developments,
Define cultural and heritage quar...,
Why is there cultural and heritag...
10
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The postmodern western city
What is a post modern city,
Give examples of improved urban s...,
Give examples of urban architecture
9
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Multiculturism and cultural diversity
Define economic equality,
Define economically inactive people,
Define living wage
26
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Urban microclimates
Define urban climate,
Define micro climate,
Define the urban heat island effect
18
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Urban precipitation and wind
How much more as a percentage doe...,
Why does air pollution lead to gr...,
Why does urban areas have more pr...
9
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Urban air pollution
What are the health impacts of po...,
What are the environmental impact...,
How does smog form
7
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Urban precipitation and drainage management
On average what percentage more p...,
Why is there more precipitation i...,
How much precipitation is surface...
28
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River restoration and conservation
What is river restoration and con...,
Give the name of the river and lo...,
When was the river straightened a...
8
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Urban waste and its disposal
What are the 5 different types of...,
What category of waste is ashes w...,
Give examples of
24
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Other contemporary urban environmental issues
Name some environmental problems ...,
How can water become polluted,
Define point source
17
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Sustainable urban development
Define liveability,
What are the inputs of an eco city,
What happens within an eco city
7
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Case study: Rio- an Olympic city
What is the population of rio,
What has rio hosted and in what year,
Does rio have a rich culture and ...
17
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Case study: London- an Olympic city
Is london a world city,
Is london one of the most visited...,
How many tourists does london rec...
17
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