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AFP: Model city Singapore shows symptoms of urban stress - 2 views

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UK air pollution: why are we only now waking up to this public health crisis? | Environ... - 1 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...uk-air-pollution-health-crisis

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 20 Mar 13 - No Cached

BBC News - London's Romanian 'shanty town' - 0 views

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Too big to flood? Megacities face a future of major storm risks | Environment | guardia... - 4 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...cities-future-major-storm-risk

ib_geog2009 Urban environments Urban stress megacities

shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 07 Jan 13 - No Cached

Kowloon Walled City: Life in the City of Darkness | South China Morning Post - 2 views

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Stunning images of Hong Kong 'living cubicles' that look just like Borg cubes | Mail On... - 1 views

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Civilizing the City by Rajeev Chandrasekhar - Project Syndicate - 2 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 05 May 13 - No Cached

Commuters' wasted time in traffic costs $121B - Yahoo! News - 2 views

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shared by James Mattiace on 05 Feb 13 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 05 Feb 13

Congestion and traffic impacts

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Chinese struggle through 'airpocalypse' smog | World news | The Observer - 2 views

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Urban stress beijing smog pollution

shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 17 Feb 13 - No Cached

Egypt's Garbage Problem Continues To Grow - 1 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 02 Sep 12 - No Cached

In Pakistan, Ungoverned Zones - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 04 Dec 11 - No Cached

The urbanisation of Africa: Growth areas | The Economist - 5 views

www.economist.com/...urbanisation_africa

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shared by Richard Allaway on 10 Nov 11 - No Cached

How Many People Can Manhattan Hold? - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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How are cities' accelerating growth affecting the poorest children? - 2 views

www.theguardian.com/...wth-affecting-poorest-children

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 06 Mar 14 - No Cached

Fatberg ahead! How London was saved from a 15-tonne ball of grease | Environment | theg... - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...g-london-sewer-grease-blockage

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 06 Aug 13 - No Cached

Google Street View Captures Stunning Images of American Poverty Too | Motherboard - 3 views

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shared by James Mattiace on 17 Jun 13 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 17 Jun 13

Interesting take on the voyeurism and imagery of Google Earth.

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Upgrade your slum - 5 views

www.tedxhamburg.de/enne-hoelzel-upgrade-your-slum

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Reuben Snyder on 06 Feb 14

Slum upgrading in Sao Paulo Brazil

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Walkable Cities - 3 views

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shared by Cory Keeler on 04 Nov 13 - No Cached

Cory Keeler on 04 Nov 13

Interesting Tedx video on changing our dependency on cars and urban sprawl.

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BBC News - Audio slideshow: Chicago's doomed spire - 3 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-us-canada-12778518

ib_geog2009 Urban environments The sustainable city Urban stress Urban land use

shared by Richard Allaway on 25 May 11 - No Cached

Richard Allaway on 25 May 11

Slide show with commentary about the high rise in Chicago and how this was the city to watch for the 20th Century and how cities might re-assess their need to build up as a traditional CBD. Helps to establish the idea of a CBD based on building height with Bid Rent and Burgess. [Submitted by Chris Stephenson]

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Slide show with commentary about the high rise in Chicago and how this was the city to watch for the 20th Century and how cities might re-assess their need to build up as a traditional CBD. Helps to establish the idea of a CBD based on building height with Bid Rent and Burgess. [Submitted by Chris Stephenson]</div>

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Comedian Mark Malkoff Races New York City Bus Riding A Big Wheel (VIDEO) - 0 views

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