Words people have to say is too much. Thats why we listen to every weekend on d w. The cities are often associated with cramped spaces, concrete towers, and polluted air. The country side, on the other hand, conjures images of green meadows, fresh air, and sustainable living. At least according to the cliches. But what is cities were actually better at babylon . Climate change . The short answer is urban. Life must rescue the senate. Wait a minute. It would actually be better if we move to cities. What would that . Its like just one mega city after another. What good company, what do future cities need to look like so that we want to live in them, but still be preserving the earth can where we live, continue to be a lifestyle choice, or is it the time to make saving the planet a priority . The, lets imagine we would all live in a city really all of us, just like in the film planted city by liam. Yeah. 10000000000 people live here. Thats roughly the same amount. The United Nations forec
Lets imagine we would all live in a city really all of us, just like in the film planted city by liam. Yeah. 10000000000 people live here. Thats roughly the same amount. The United Nations forecasts will be living on earth and 2050. They all live in one spot. Gigantic megacity. A utopian dream score actually work. Lets take a look at reality 1st. More than half of the worlds population already lives in cities, only around 10 percent live in the countryside. The rest live in between in one of the many variations between suburbs and urban areas. And living in can, theyre out of town in australia. And most people are in ken, theyre living in the suburbs. And im living in a house about 4, telling me to away from the city center. And you know, we can see, come that roost wallabies and how somethings cutting all the way ive taught it. Always. When i spend half the way through the city schools, i understand where i teach at the university and the rest of the week kind of an advantage that was
Power in the early hours of wednesday president Robert Mugabe has been confined to his home but the army says its not a coup or im a tosser reports from harare. Parts of harare are now on lockdown and soldiers and Army Vehicles have blocked roads to government offices parliament and the courts people say they are cautiously waiting to see what happens next many are relief so far there has been little violence i can see every movement as usual no more business. Moving around freely. With. The countrys war veterans say they have had enough of president Robert Mugabe many helped keep him in power for nearly forty. God. Should have been recalled from is a role as the president insisting. The bobbies army said on wednesday the president Robert Mugabe and his wife are safe in their private residence south africas president jacob zuma said he was concerned about the situation in a phone call with mugabe confirmed he was fine we would like to call for calm in the strain. Particularly to the De
In recent years extensive flooding around the world has increased causing catastrophic damage in many countries. Excessive pumping of groundwater the building dams the added weight of huge buildings all contribute to the looming disaster as sea levels rise a number of coastal cities sink becoming more vulnerable to flooding. More than a third of the big urban centers located by the sea are endangered threatening the Living Conditions of millions of people. Measuring the stakes in economic and human terms scientists agree that action must be taken quickly but what should be done in a huge city and its inhabitants be protected from flooding. Walls enough or should we reinvent the city for the twenty First Century and beyond this is an urgent question for engineers architects and urban planners or laboring to come up with solutions to reconcile man with nature. In thailand bangkok is a striking example of an urban center regularly subjected to floods which imposed terrible consequences on
Know the movie magazine every weekend on d w. In recent years extensive flooding around the world has increased causing catastrophic damage in many countries. Excessive pumping of ground water the building of dams the added weight of huge buildings all contribute to the looming disaster as sea levels rise a number of coastal cities sink becoming more vulnerable to flooding. More than a third of the big urban centers located by the safe are endangered threatening the Living Conditions of millions of people. Measuring the stakes in economic and human terms scientists agree that action must be taken quickly but what should be done how can a huge city and its inhabitants be protected from flooding our high a holes enough or should we reinvent the city for the twenty First Century and beyond this is an urgent question for engineers architects and urban planners or laboring to come up with solutions to reconcile man with nature. In thailand bangkok is a striking example of an urban center re