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May 15, 2024 · (2) The urbanization level and EE quality of Southwest China show a relatively good coupling coordination relationship. The CCD level of most cities maintains a rapid upward trend, and the imbalance-type cities are significantly reduced and gradually improved. The spatial distribution still presents visible non-equilibrium traits between cities.
May 25, 2024 · China's urbanization rate thus rose from 17.9% in the beginning of reform and opening up to 60.6% in 2019. Looking into DID population ranking and the wide-area analysis of population movement, we found that the balance of cities' DID population flips, showing that population movement between cities has been a trend.
4 days ago · The rapid growth of the manufacturing industry created a great need for unskilled workers. This demand caused migration as farm workers moved from rural areas to find jobs in America’s rapidly growing cities. The increase in jobs was also a draw for people in foreign countries. Why did people move to cities in the 1800s?
May 23, 2024 · The study also found that the rapid urbanization of East African cities is increasing the risk of flooding. Highly populated urban areas, especially high-density informal settlements, were significantly impacted by the downpours. Torrential rain flooded houses and roads, in some places exposing weaknesses in urban planning to meet the demands ...
May 6, 2024 · Rapid urbanization has made mountain development an important means to alleviate the shortages of construction land on plains, which has significantly affected regional ecosystem services. In-depth research on the impact of urbanization on ecosystem services under altitude gradients is of great significance to clarify the relationship between the two. Based on data from 2000, 2010 and 2020 ...
3 days ago · India is a source, transit, and destination for illicit narcotics and precursor chemicals; drug abuse in India growing, facilitated by illicit narcotics and the availability of over-the-counter medicines; commonly abused substances in India include heroin, cannabis, and cocaine, with growing use of pharmaceutical drugs in recent years including ...
May 7, 2024 · According to Dr Pius Mutuku, medical epidemiologist in the Ministry of Health, 14 health facilities have closed and a major water treatment plant has been affected by flooding, leading to a shortage of potable water for 3000 people. Forty-four cholera cases have been reported in Tana River County, one of the most flood-affected areas.
