Assess the problems and prospects for cities today

What will be an ideal response?


Answers might mention central city decay, movement of jobs to the suburbs, attraction of investment to suburbs, urban sprawl, smart cities, poverty.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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Cities that are distant from downtown are called ________ cities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A development group wishes to turn the area into a recreational facility, including an RV resort, a major-league sports arena, a small-craft harbor for water sports, a hunting lodge, and off- road activities, including motocross racing and dune buggy areas. An important concern ecological about this proposal would be ________.

A) the impacts on the woodlands, wetlands, and waterways B) whether the development group can attract major sports teams to a new arena C) that the developer's fees might not be enough to justify the long-term lease D) a need to widen the highway to sustain the increased traffic E) that the parking facilities would need to be increased

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The cities of Santa Fe and Taos are known as centers of what industry?

A) Tex-Mex food packaging B) Ranching C) Tourism D) Auto

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A substance most commonly emits heat energy by the process of

A. radiation. B. convection. C. conduction. D. none of the above

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences