Secondly, population growth and density into cities.

But today, finally, after economic reforms, and economic growth, I think the notion that cities are engines of economic growth, cities are engines of creativity, cities are engines of innovation, have finally been accepted.

I think the notion that cities are engines of economic growth, cities are engines of creativity, cities are engines of innovation, have finally been accepted.

Most of the population growth of the next 50 years will be in cities.

Cities were recognized as engines of national economic growth. But they were much more.

And out of those, nine tenths of the human growth population is occurring in cities.

Cities were engines of growth and responsible for a major proportion of national Gross Domestic Product.

China is searching for a new growth order for its restlessly expanding cities.

Recognizing also that cities are the engines of growth, and the centres of production, exchange and consumption,

The authors also examine the influence of shopping habits and the recent rapid growth of cities in China.

And most of that growth is not in the cities, but in the slums that surround them.

Indeed, the growth dynamic can be so strong for some successful cities that they can hollow out smaller rivals (for example, London vis à vis the cities of northern England).

This entails, first and foremost, abandoning the perception of a tradeoff between building more cities to accommodate rapid urban growth and building cities right to enhance social and environmental outcomes.

And not surprisingly, given the human population growth, more than half of the human population is living in cities now.

Publication of Emerging World Cities in Pacific Asia Growth and Adjustment to Global Restructuring and of Tokyo A Mega city in Transition

Over time, urbanization was unavoidable as cities remained the centre of economic growth and attracted people searching for better living conditions.

There is certainly a need to address urban poverty by promoting the role of cities as engines of economic growth and social development.

The population growth since then has been partly a result of growth in the area of the city, but largely is a result of the migration to major cities seen in so many developing nations.

lots of different measures dense cities or dispersed cities,

Cities were places of initiative and growth, but they needed to be places of cultural identity and social inclusion, which were preconditions for development.

Sister Valsa Joseph reiterated that in India economic growth and development had reached only the cities and the literate masses.

Strong institutions should be established capable of providing shelter to the neediest and making the long range investments necessary to sustain cities as engines of growth.

Most people live near the coasts, with good access to international trade, and most live in cities another advantage for growth.

Villages that are far from major ports and cities tend to be poorer and less invigorated by the recent economic growth.

In the US state of Indiana, the economic development agency included in its 2006 plan for acceleration of economic growth encouragement for cities and towns to adopt local smoking bans as a means of promoting job growth in communities.

In Asia and the Pacific, while there has been substantial economic growth, cities still house around half of the world's slum dwellers and urban poor.

The Queen of Cities,

Experts on China differ on the rate of economic growth needed to create employment for the millions of Chinese who flock into the country s cities every year.

And new cities are started, taking away from the uniqueness of existing cities.

In China, for example, the relaxation of migration controls in the 1980 s and the opening of the economy led to the spectacular growth of the country s eastern cities.

The United States as a whole was experiencing rapid social changes an influx of European immigrants, industrialization and the growth of cities, and political experimentation in the North.

Ms. Solberg said that cities had at all times been multiethnic and multicultural meeting places, engines of growth, the origins of scientific achievements, cultural advancements and social progress.

The same kind of erosion in home prices could occur in many cities around the world. All that is required is that growth in housing supply eventually outstrips investors faith in capitalism to sustain faster growth in demand.

You shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and you shall give three cities in the land of Canaan they shall be cities of refuge.

The cities which you shall give shall be for you six cities of refuge.

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Are cities part of biology?

And here's scaling of cities.

Like charter cities, general law cities may incorporate as City of (Name) or Town of (Name).

All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

In 2004, the second State of the World's Cities report on multicultural cities was published, highlighting the cultural dimension of cities at a time of rapid urbanization.

Costa Rica had an abundant supply of water. However, the treatment of all wastewater remained a challenge, which was compounded by population growth and concentration in the major cities.

3. The dominant imperative of the coming decades would be the generation of rapid economic and employment growth and cities would have to play a large part in that.

Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.

There were many signs that cities and towns were taking the lead in the drive towards economic growth, yet the lack of management capacity, infrastructure investment and basic services and environmental and resource degradation raised the question of whether such growth was sustainable.