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Name: Crystal Henrick FL6132 Compare and contrast the various early European urban theorists as found in Chapter 1 of the course text. (300-400 words) The two theorists i’ve decided to compare and contrast are Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim. Firstly i’ll compare them to one another. From all the readings I did and past education on these individuals I found they have a lot of the same views in regards to religion. Both Emlie Durkheim and Karl Marx believe that religion is a projection of mans hopes

Study Context and Data Sources 2.1 Beijing’s Recent Urban Planning Beijing is the capital of China and one of the most populous cities in the world. The current population as of 2014 was over 21 million. The area of Beijing Metropolitan Area (BMA) is 16,410 square kilometers. According to land use dataset of Beijing Institute of City Planning, the total urban area as of 2012 was 1,675 square kilometers. The BMA currently comprises 16 administrative subdivisions, as presented in Figure 1. Figure

INTRO During the “Baby Boomer” era, following WWII, America underwent one of the largest demographic shifts and population growths in history. Huge amounts of home construction on the outskirts of America’s largest cities, known as “levittowns” became the new staple of the American dream, with the houses sporting two car garages, and white picket fences. These low density, predominantly middle class residential districts, were America’s first true suburbs. These suburbs were constructed mainly in

New Towns in Bandung 3 2.2 Current and Forecasted Congestion Problems 4 2.3 Slum Issue 5 3 Implemented Policies and Recommendations 6 3.1 Approaches to Extreme Population Growth 6 3.1.1 Regional Decentralization Policy 6 3.1.2 Recommendation: Compact City and Improved Government Leadership 6 3.2 Approaches to Congestion 6 3.2.1 Construction of New Toll Road 6 3.2.2 Recommendation: Integrated Transportation System 7 3.3 Approaches to Slum Problem 8 3.3.1 Three Generation of Slum Upgrading Policies 8

The Issues Regarding Access to Healthcare for Rural Veterans in Montana Introduction One of the biggest problems of the current VA administration is access to health care for veterans in rural areas. According to the office of rural health as of 2014 there were 22 million veterans across the nation, 5.3 million of them live in rural areas, and 57% of these rural veterans are enrolled in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system (ORH). Over 20 percent of military service members

Providing Health Care in Rural Areas Marjorie Dingle, Joshua Wakamura Moanalua High School Ms. Robin Martin 2825 Ala Ilima Street Honolulu, Hawaii 96818 Abstract Introduction Accessibility to Healthcare Conditions Legal and Ethical Perspective Conclusion Appendix References 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 Table of Contents 1 Abstract Survival of the fittest: it almost seems like the “fittest” of this generation are those who live in an urban environment. Even though the rural population makes up a significant amount

Literature Review Gentrification in the city: Rauch (1993), Crihfield and Panggaben (1995), Glaser et al (1995), Simon (1998), Simon and Nardinelli (2002) and Glaser and Saiz( 2004) address human capital as impacting the economic performance of the area and is also identified as the main determinant of growth in metropolitan areas. Crihfield and Panggabean (1995) include four points of production function: labor, private physical capital, public infrastructure capital, and human capital. The

Imagine walking down main street in a small town, you notice that there are many unique store in which you have never come across. After walking into countless stores you are starting to notice that they all have one thing in common. What possibly could all these diverse stores have in common, they all have a 12” by 10” sign with white lettering and red background saying Help Wanted. In “ Heart Land and the Rural South Exodus” by Patrick Carr and Maria Kefalas, your able get the chance in knowing

want to be firefighters but the problem is they don 't know if the want to pursue this career in a large city or a small town. I 'm proposing whether it 's better to be a firefighter in a large city like Kansas City or a firefighter in a small town like Jefferson City. I 'm proposing this to anyone who might want to be a firefighter, also whether it is better to live in Kansas City or Jefferson City. The cost of important things like utilities, housing, groceries, and health are all important when making

Why We Need an Urban County Government For too long this area has taken a back seat to the larger cities around us. We need to join the rest of the progressive regions in this state and establish a new, more efficient form of government. Pulaski County and the cities of Somerset, Science Hill, Ferguson, and Burnside need to merge together and create an urban county government. This will help to consolidate duplicate services, provide better representation for the citizens of Pulaski County, and