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91Urban village (China) — Urban villages (zh cp|1=城中村|2=Chéng Zhōng Cūn; literally: village in city ) are a unique phenomenon that formed part of China’s urbanization efforts.The villages appear on both the outskirts and the downtown segments of major cities, including… …
92Urban history — is a field of history that examines the historical nature of cities and towns, and the process of urbanization. The approach tends to be multidisciplinary, crossing boundaries into fields like social history, architectural history, urban… …
93Urban search and rescue — also known as USAR, or Urban SAR [In the US due to legal issues involving potential confusion with the United States Army Reserve] involves the location, extrication, and initial medical stabilization of victims trapped in confined spaces.… …
94Urban rail in the United Kingdom — Urban rail, commuter rail, regional rail, or suburban rail, plays a key role in the public transport system of many of the United Kingdom s major cities. Urban rail is defined as a rail service between a central business district and suburbs or… …
95urban ecology — Urban ecology, pioneered by Chicago sociologists in the 1920s, was central to the development of human ecology . Indeed the two terms are often used interchangeably. Urban ecology applies principles derived from biological science to the… …
96Urban culture — is the culture of cities. Cities all over the world, past and present, have behaviors and cultural elements that separate them from otherwise comparable rural areas.In the US and UK, urban is often used as a euphemism to describe hip hop culture… …
97Urban parks in Canada — are often owned and operated by municipal governments and so are also called municipal parks.The ammount of total park space per person and as percentage of total land in Canadian cities varies substantially. Many Canadian cities are located near …
98Urban planner — Occupation Names urban planner Activity sectors architecture real estate development urban planning civil engineering Description Competencies critical thinking, analytical thinking, problem solving, communicating effectively, working wi …
99Urban forestry — is the care and management of urban forests, i.e., tree populations in urban settings for the purpose of improving the urban environment. Urban forestry advocates the role of trees as a critical part of the urban infrastructure. Urban foresters… …
100Urban — means related to cities. It may refer to: *Urban area, a geographical area distinct from rural areas *Urban culture, the culture of cities *Urban (name), a given name and surname * Urban (newspaper), a Danish free daily newspaper *Urban Records,… …
