Demographic‚ Social‚ & Economic Assessment Chelan County‚ Washington [pic] Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background & Purpose 1.2 Chelan County Overview 2.0 Demographic Assessment 2.1 Total County Population 2.2 Population by Race and Ethnicity 2.3 Population Pyramid 2.4 Population Projection: Regression Techniques 3.0 Social Assessment 3.1 Housing Tenure by Race and Ethnicity 3.2 Family and Non-Family
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Cities and the Creative Class Richard Florida∗ Carnegie Mellon University Cities and regions have long captured the imagination of sociologists‚ economists‚ and urbanists. From Alfred Marshall to Robert Park and Jane Jacobs‚ cities have been seen as cauldrons of diversity and difference and as fonts for creativity and innovation. Yet until recently‚ social scientists concerned with regional growth and development have focused mainly on the role of firms in cities‚ and particularly on how
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Drew Lippman is a man who wants to be the best in whatever he does. He is a very determined person‚ always working hard to achieve what he wants in life. Drew is currently working at the YMCA in Worcester as a customer service specialist. Drew has been working there for 5 years and enjoys his job very much. He enjoys the experiences he has had working with kids from all different backgrounds at all different ages. It is at the YMCA‚ that he gets to not only help kids stay out of trouble but experiences
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....................... The growth of cities in the United States in the second half of the 20th century changed the dynamics of cities in America. Cities were once known as manufacturing centers ‚ but started to transform into urban centers. The City of Atlanta is a prime example of growth and renovation. Gentrification is the practice of changing the face of a neighborhood by the replacement of poor residents with residents of a higher income. Jude Glass first used the term
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Health research paper Garden and Local Food Resources Urban Farming eliminates vacant lots and is turned into beautiful gardens that helps‚ feed‚ and teach the environment you live in. Vacant areas makes the United States of America look dirty and not welcoming‚ these vacant lots should be made into urban gardens or farms that grow fruits and vegetables and offered to the community so that the people in your community could become healthy. Urban gardens could eliminate the hunger problem and fed over
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degree focuses on architectural design and urban planning. I also took several courses in urban management‚ which provoked my strong interest in issues that affect urban development and future of urbanity. The urban metropolitan areas are interesting to study because they are places where different cultures and urban practises encounter each other. In the age of economic globalisation‚ multimedia communication and transnational migration these urban areas are increasingly changing. On another
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Critically examine the response of Hong Kong government to the housing problems of the urban poor. Introduction: Hong Kong is a densely populated metropolitan so there are a lot of housing problems especially for the urban poor. As the housing problems in Hong Kong such as the shortage of housing units are getting more acute‚ it is worth making an in-depth analysis for the sake of gaining a deeper insight of the responses of the government in housing problems. I will focus on different measures
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Research Essay Urban Farming: A Better City‚ A Better Community‚ A Better Life. Most people think of peaceful countryside with rolling hills of corn or golden fields of wheat when they think of farming. They think of rural areas where food is grown and shipped around the world either by semi-trucks‚ trains‚ or ships. Farming have now graduated beyond the farming slopes of the countryside and into the backyard and limited space of city dwellers. By definition‚ that is what urban farming is all
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Author :- Spiro Kostof Title of the book :- "The City Shaped" Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History. Other Contributors :- Drawings by Richard Tobias Bibliographical references and index :- Cities and towns - History ‚ Cities and towns - Growth Version :- 1 Publishers name :- Bulfinch Press Published date :- May 4‚ 1991 Spiro Kostof (1936-1991) was a professor of Architectural History at the University of California at Berkley‚ and also taught at M.I.T.‚ and at Yale‚ Columbia‚ and Rice
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Urbanisation has been on the increase since 19611.According to the 2001 Census‚ Tamil Nadu has emerged as the State with the highest level of urbanisation (43.86 per cent) in the country. 2.72 out of 6.21 crore of the total population of Tamil Nadu live in urban areas. Objective • To highlight the impact of Urbanisation slowdown in our state. • To emphasize‚ how the natural habitats are destroyed. Scope and Limitation The scope of this report is towards enabling the students and management •
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