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    For Europe the 19th century was a rise of industrialism‚ it brought about new technology and transportation that led to a shift towards industry. Industrialization and increased urbanization lead to changes in social classes. Although industrialization was exciting‚ there were environmental‚ social‚ economic‚ and cultural consequences. The western part of the world was able to industrialize first due to the growth of commerce. The growth of commerce had people making more goods and selling them

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    century‚ hundreds of thousands of people moved to the United States. A large chunk of these people came from Ireland. The biggest motivations for the Irish people to immigrate were a major food shortage in Ireland‚ railroad advertisements‚ and urbanization in the U.S. In Ireland‚ the primary food source was the potato. Conveniently‚ a disease started to spread around Ireland that killed most of their potatoes. This disease caused a huge famine that killed a large amount of the Irish population.

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    problem that needs to be advertised Deforestation‚ culture‚ economy‚ climate change‚ selection‚ etc Domino effect- less diversity = less ecosystems Urbanization in Canada is taking away habitats therefore decreases the species in those habitats and disrupting ecosystems Pollution‚ addition‚ Could focus on just ONE ex; deforestation due to urbanization in Canadian cities 2. Artificial Selection causing loss of gene pool and in turn loss of biodiversity. Very interesting topic to talk about Goes

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    conditions were unhealthy and it brought a negative impact on culture‚ values‚ and morality of mankind. Outline I. Major Aspects of industrialization between 1865 and 1920: a) Industrialization caused many changes in people’s daily lives b) Urbanization caused crowed cities and unsanitary living

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    undertake an assessment on transportation and territorial development in Singapore EMR. The analysis mainly underlines the role of Singapore as a regional transhipment centre and its maritime / land interface function. Key Words: Transportation‚ Urbanization‚ Extended Metropolitan Regions (EMR)‚ Singapore. Published as (1994) "Transportation and Territorial Development in the Singapore Extended Metropolitan Region"‚ Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography‚ Vol. 15‚ No. 1‚ pp. 56-74. 1 This

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    Robert Gray‚ Arthur Miller and Rachel Carson are writers that each explores the 20th century interaction and relationship between humans and their environment. From their texts ’The meatworks’‚ ’North Coast Town’‚ ’Death of a Salesman’ and ’Silent Spring’ we learn of conflict between man and his environment-which can be everything from man’s surrounding area‚ conditions and influences. And this conflict harms both man and nature causing degradation‚ exploitation and destruction for nature whilst

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    Impact of Potato in Europe

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    The potato’s introduction into Europe proves to be one of the most significant examples of a foreign food crop being able to extensively affect the lives of a an Old World Population. Before the assimilation of the potato crop into the majority of Europe’s agricultural landscape‚ peasant populations constantly faced famines while current food sources provided little nutritional value and were not efficient sources of energy. As Europe adopted the brown tuber‚ people were provided with a far more

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    Saving the World Habitat loss isn’t only hurting our plant and animals around the world. Humans are also a part of the life cycle and depend on all of these damaged natural resources to maintain the life we live every day. Properly functioning natural systems give us the ability to breath‚ create safe food and drinking water and provide us with everything we need to survive. Each species plays an important role in its ecosystem. Habitat loss and degradation is one of the biggest threats to animals

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    Estate in Bangladesh The urbanization of Bangladesh is quite similar to that in Latin America; formerly called “over-urbanization” in 1950s‚ this is a situation where a rapid rate of urbanization does not lead to corresponding growth in industry and economy but results in a shift of people from low-productivity rural agricultural employment to low-productivity urban employment or underemployment. The major cities of Bangladesh exhibits the clearest symptoms of over-urbanization‚ where an imbalance between

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    Why it is important to develop sustainable cities? With the rapid development of urbanization‚ there are an increasing number of serious problems emerging all over the world‚ especially in some developing countries. Therefore‚ if we want to live a sustainable life without destroying the natural resources and wildlife‚ some effective and feasible sustainable development policies must be taken step by step from now on. Firstly‚ too many people move from rural areas to urban areas‚ along with the

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