Contents contributed and discussions participated by James Mattiace - IB Geography Urban Environments

Exploring the economics of gentrification | Marketplace.org - 2 views

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Urban environments gentrification

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A week long exploration of Gentrification in Northern LA. This is the landing page, you can the links from here. The radio story is worth the 4 mins listen.

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22 Words | Maps of major cities as abstract modern art [7 pictures] - 4 views

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cities maps Urban environments Urban land use

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

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Urban environments Urban stress google street view poverty

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Interesting take on the voyeurism and imagery of Google Earth.

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37 Things to Consider Before Moving to Portland | Estately Blog - 0 views

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Urban environments The sustainable city portland Urban populations

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Yep. Urban pull factors, stages in the life cycle, and just plain fun,

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12 Cities Leading the Way in Sustainability | BillMoyers.com - 4 views

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sustainability Urban environments The sustainable city Urban stress

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The Big Squeeze: Can Cities Save The Earth? : Krulwich Wonders... : NPR - 2 views

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Urban environments Urban populations population density

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If the world lived in one city

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Pub brewhaha | Local News | The Register-Guard | Eugene, Oregon - 2 views

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Urban populations redevelopment urban renewal regeneration niche tourism oregon

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Urban renewal through brewpubs. Springfield, Oregon; ugly sister to university town Eugene. The original home of The Simpsons. Lots of great connections to syllabus. Also ties in to niche tourism.

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Decoding Paris | Making sense of Paris one blog at a time - 2 views

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Urban environments Urban land use city planning paris

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Lots of great background on why things look the way they do in Paris.. The article on arrondissements was particularly good.

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

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traffic sprawl congestion Urban stress

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Congestion and traffic impacts

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Combatting Extremism in Casablanca - TIME - 0 views

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Urban environments Urban land use deprivation

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James Mattiace on 12 Nov 12

Deprivation in Casablanca suburb, linked to Chicago

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532 Suburbs - 3 views

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A misnomer, not all are suburbs, but an interesting idea, great photos, and good example of geographic inquiry.

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Odd Things Happen When You Chop Up Cities And Stack Them Sideways : Krulwich Wonders...... - 2 views

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different view of city blocks. New York, Paris, Berlin,

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The Geography of How We Get to Work - Richard Florida - National - The Atlantic - 1 views

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transport urban

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summarizes home-work transport patterns.

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NY Times, Primary Elections, Anti Urban Bias - 0 views

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Urban environments counter urbanization elections IB

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Example of American anti-urban bias using Presidential primaries.

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