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There are overarching similarities between the two municipalities however, each locality emphasizes efforts in different areas. Both strategic plans are organized by goals and aspirations to ensure the prosperity of both localities. James City County has established a greater focus on economic growth as well as the modernization of government services like workforce development and educational systems (James City County, 2015). New Orleans has a stronger goal of addressing climate change and potential

throughout China. “An expansive new infrastructure grid-- which includes a 13,000 kilometer high-speed rail network, over 60,000 kilometers of new highways, and nearly a hundred new airports-- was spread over the country.” (Shepard) Unlike Kibera, China has rapid urban development. They are taking farmland, and turning it into cities. While more than 50% of the world’s population will be living in Chinese cities, the government has been working to make sure that the country’s cities are going to

The problem arises if urbanization is needed for people to have in their life. As people begin to evolve and technology becomes more advanced, the need for space is crucial, and urbanization for people becomes the best alternative for modern life to be stable. Focusing on the benefits only, people become blind from the impact other individuals who are in between urbanization struggle with. The people that are in between the construction of urbanization have no other choice but to accept it and move

Erin Allbritton BIO103 4/5/17 Professor Van Brekulen Chapter 9-Review Questions 1. What is urbanization? Which countries are the most urbanized? The least urbanized? What is the urbanization trend today in largely rural nations? Urbanization is a process in which people increasingly move from rural areas to densely populated cities. 2. What is an urban agglomeration? Give an example. An urban agglomeration is a urbanized core region that consists of several adjacent

enjoy an ice-cold glass of sweet tea… at least, that’s how the movies say it is. I didn’t grow up in a small country town nor was I raised in a big city. I live twenty minutes away from the nearest grocery store, but only five from the nearest boutique. Our post-office dwells next to a horse stable, and spotting a country music star at the mall is not uncommon. Truth be told, my town is nothing like you would picture, but everything you would dream. Meadows, adorned with office buildings and neighborhoods

The environment of Jackson County is a mix of urban and rural areas. The downtown areas of the cities have been restored and mostly historical buildings. These buildings house a variety of restaurants, bars, and small businesses. The homes near the downtown areas are mix of homes that have been restored or are in need of repair. The larger, newer homes are in the outlying areas. The homes in Jackson County are overall well maintained with landscaping, which includes trees, shrubs, and flowers. The

How did urbanization change the way humans lived? How did urbanization change the way humans lived? Urbanization was responsible for allowing members of the community to engage in practices other than farming. Pursuits such as construction, religion, art, and commerce were all possible with urbanization as society was able to focus on more than just survival. Walls and police and soldier protection allowed the residents increased safety, ensured compliance and spurred creativity. Urbanization

Many of the clients cannot afford or have the ability to travel to get the services need it, social workers need to understand the importance of traveling and meeting with clients. It also creates difficulties when communicating with agencies with in town in order to get accurate information. People living in rural areas face different challenges including transportation issues, not knowing where to go, and economic issues. The Elderly might find it difficult to travel to the city due to transportation

The village of Ludlow, Pennsylvania may look like any other abandoned, small town America, but there is one thing that remains from its glory days, Olmsted Manor. This victorian mansion appears to belong in New York or Boston but it is the middle of wilderness Pennsylvania. In the cold, misty hills of Appalachia, this magnificent home was built by one of the founders of Long Island Light and Power who was one of the pioneers of electricity. Here is a hamlet is which full of my relatives and back

began as two small cities Summit and Graymont, which merged in 1921 to survive the effects from the Great Depression. Its historic district includes over 130 structures dating from the 1830s to the present and excellent example of a railroad strip town. Nearby is George L. Smith II State Park, whose scenic mill pond offers some of the best pinball paddling in Georgia! Visitors can also visit the Parish Mill, built in 1880. Community pride runs deep, and although a touch of rivalry remains between