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models to identify highly risk prone areas and help the city government to proactively resolve them. With the help of WindyGrid the city officials have been able to address a variety of issues such as : 1.  Preventative Rodent Baiting- The Chicago’s Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) in partnership with Event and Pattern Detection Laboratory (EPD Lab) at Carnegie Mellon University developed a forecasting model enabling the city officials to combat rodents outbreak in Chicago. This was

Introduction: I have chosen the City of Lancaster’s General Plan entitled, “Soaring into the Future”. Entitled so to pay homage to the City’s desire to grow and change, as well as a nod to its economic support from Edwards Air Force Base. The City of Lancaster is a city in the Northern Los Angeles County, in the western Mojave Desert. The City is separated from other communities because it is located in the valley between the Tehachapi Mountains to the North and the San Gabriel Mountains to the South

Abstract The purpose of this report is to choose a city from a southern California County and recognized possible types of business that could attract interest from the locals. The city of choice is Santa Ana because of its location, population density and business district. Santa Ana being the second largest city of the county offers many opportunity for the errand service business to grow and expand. Simply Complicated Errand Service City of Choice Santa Ana was chosen in

Humanity has always been dictated by its cities, these congregations of people seemingly organically creating the systems for how we live. However towards the end of the 19th century a new monolith started to plague skylines across the developed world, changing the shape of cities forever. Skyscrapers were indicative of a turning point in western civilisation, what was originally planned to be a great leveller of society, allowing for cheaper land prices in city areas, soon became a vestige of the rich

CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study Land-use and land-cover changes (LULCC) induced by human and natural processes a major role in global as well as regional scale patterns of the climate and biogeochemistry of the earth system (Ramachandra et al., 2012).Now a day’s Global warming is highly increasing as a result of massive land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes. The change in land-use land-cover leads to environmental change, rainy season fluctuation, increase sea surface temperature

The Future of Development in America Much has been said about the development patterns that are found throughout towns and cities in North America. In the New York Times, a post authored by Vishaan Chakrabarti discuses the trends facing American cities in the article “America’s Urban Future (Chakrabarti).” This article talks about the ways in which American cities are seeing resurgence in their urban areas, and new population segments are moving into once blighted areas. In order to convey the changes

part of these. The Ecology of Fear, by Mike Davis, claims that the urbanization of Los Angeles has led to fear of the natural environment. As a result, an “apocalyptic” society was made and is not able to interact with its natural environment. The city of Los Angeles was developed in harm’s way. “Market driven urbanization transgressed environmental common sense” (pg.9). Categorized hazardous areas, such as a floodplains and wildfire prone regions, were developed into suburban areas and industrial

Happy Buns restaurant was first established in 1864 in Delaware and Ohio. Since then though it underwent a lot of challenges it still managed to stand against other competitive restaurant to be the best selling restaurant of buns and other baked products. Due to good performance in Delaware there emerged need to expand profits through growth and setting up of branches elsewhere in Columbus, Ohio. Considering that it had already established itself better in Ohio, then this other restaurant would be

INTRODUCTION Everyone is potentially vulnerable at some point over the extent of one’s lifetime. More specifically, everyone is potentially at risk of poor physical, psychological, or social health. The word vulnerable is defined by the Merrian-Webster’s Dictionary as “capable of being physically wounded” or “open to attack or damage”. Commonly, the word vulnerability indicates one’s susceptibility to health problems, harm or neglect. Some however, maybe more or less susceptible or at risk of poor

Assadullah Alikhil 27957 Eng-110 City Life versus Country Life Whether city is better than the countryside or visa-versa is an argumentative question. It depends upon the life situation of people whether they want to live and relax in a calm place, or they want to be among a big society. Generally, elders prefer country life while youths prefer to live in cities. Elders want a comfortable and simple life, whereas, youths want a professional life. Some similarities that are shared between them are