Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781337569613
Author: G. Tyler Miller, Scott Spoolman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 7CR
To determine

The key concept for the given section and the percentage of people living in urban areas. The two ways in which urban area grows, the three trends in global urban growth, and the phases of urban growth. The term “urban sprawl”, five factors that have promoted urban sprawl in the United States, and also five undesirable effects of urban sprawl.

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