Protesters demand Gaza ceasefire
Protesters gathered in cities around the world to demand a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas after Gaza's 2.3 million residents were largely cut off from the outside world as Israel expanded air and ground operations.
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Economic Growth - Chapter 10 Section 1
Explore the impact of the Industrial Revolution in New England, including the growth of industries, new technologies, patents, factories, and the expansion of agriculture. Discover the rise of economic independence, the free enterprise system, and the transformation of cities.
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Urbanization: The Growth and Transformation of Cities and Transformation of Cities
The evolution and forms of urbanization, urban governance, and the role of transport in shaping cities. Learn about the socio-economic and demographic aspects of urban areas.
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Integrated Solutions for Sustainable Energy and Water: Building Capacities and Analytical Tools
Explore how integrated energy and water solutions can support sustainable cities and human settlements. Learn about the critical role of energy, water, land, and climate in achieving SDGs. Discover the Capacity Building Program for Integrated Energy Planning offered by IAEA to assist Member States.
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Cities and Communities
Connect Ontario cities and Indigenous communities to the Canadian Engineering Grand Challenges (CEGC), addressing sustainable development goals and preparing engineering students for leadership in these challenges.
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National programmes for age-friendly cities and communities
Explore the importance of national programs for age-friendly environments and their benefits in fostering inclusiveness and resilience. Learn how creating age-friendly spaces enhances well-being and contributes to sustainable development goals.
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Blank Israel Map
Explore a detailed map of Israel and Palestine, highlighting countries, territories, capitals, and major cities. The map includes Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, and more.
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מנעולן בקרית מוצקין
The scourge of home and business burglaries is nothing new and surprising.\nAt every opportunity, burglars look for new and creative ways to overcome the security and locking mechanisms of homes and businesses throughout Nahariya, one of the most beautiful coastal cities in the country. In addition,
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מנעולן בנשר
For many years, Nesher has been considered one of the cleanest and most well-kept cities, with a variety of cultural and leisure events.\n\nAt the same time, the topic of house and car break-ins does not escape her either and once in a while you hear stories from relatives about a break-in that took
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Schuylkill River Trail & The Cities tourism
Proposed 2-mile downtown trail for 2,800 daily users. Existing crosswalks need improvement due to varied conditions. Importance of upgrades to attract over 30,000 yearly tourists. Detailed cost breakdown for project components.
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Functional Hierarchy of Settlement
Settlements are diverse communities where people reside, ranging from small hamlets to bustling cities. They vary in size, functions, and population density, with rural settlements predominantly agricultural and urban settlements engaging in non-agricultural activities. The concept of settlements in
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Progress on Selected Smart Cities in South Africa
Report on smart city projects in South Africa to the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure. It discusses the role of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in dealing with infrastructure requirements and service delivery in planned smart cities like Mooikloof Mega City, N
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Understanding Urban Geography Terms and Theories
Explore key urban geography terms and theories such as Central Place Theory, Cultural Hearth, Formal and Functional Regions, Perceptual Regions, and Topophilia. Gain insights into the spatial arrangement, growth patterns, and cultural origins of cities, enhancing your understanding of urban developm
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Iowa League of Cities Membership Webinar June 28, 2023
The key highlights of HF 718 Property Tax Legislation discussed in the Iowa League of Cities Membership Webinar. Division II covers city rate consolidation and mechanisms for levy reduction based on growth triggers. The legislation also introduces homestead credit and exemption provisions for indivi
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Office Of State Grants
The Flood Control Local Match Participation Program (LMPP) provides grants to help local governments meet non-Federal cost-share requirements for flood-related projects, flood control planning, and mitigation activities. Funding can be used as matching funds with various federal agencies and program
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Medicaid Managed Care Trends in Minnesota's Health Market
Explore the unique landscape of Minnesota's Medicaid managed care system, highlighting key trends for providers and health plans, financial analysis, hospital interactions, and a comparison with other states. Discover the differences in Minnesota's healthcare structure, including limited presence of
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Sustainable Urban Development Strategies for Clean Energy Cities
Discover the journey towards building clean energy cities by following the three steps of pioneering research, adoption of low-carbon technologies, and the introduction of new business models. Learn from data collected from 17 cities worldwide and explore city typologies and recommendations for urba
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Middle East & Africa Smart Cities Market
Middle East & Africa Smart Cities Market by Solutions (Smart Citizen Services, Smart Utilities, Smart Transportation), Component (Software, Hardware, Services), Technology (IoT, AI, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning), and Geography - Forecast to 2030\n
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Innovative solutions for the future of cities and regions.
Innovative solutions for the future of cities and regions emphasize a bottom-up approach, inclusive governance, and local empowerment in initiatives like the Global Gateway. Prioritizing decentralized decision-making, fostering partnerships, and investing locally are essential for ensuring sustainab
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The Impact of WWII Bombing Raids on Canterbury and Surrounding Cities
Explore the historical events of WWII bombing raids on Canterbury, Coventry, London, and other cities, focusing on the destruction caused, civilian reactions, strategic objectives, and preparatory measures taken. Witness the escalation of heavy raids, the targeting of cultural landmarks, and the shi
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Decarbonizing Cities' Cooling Systems: A Step Towards Net Zero
District cooling can play a crucial role in decarbonizing cities to achieve net-zero emissions. By focusing on energy-efficient technologies and clean energy sources, cities can significantly reduce carbon emissions from buildings and industries, making a substantial impact on global climate efforts
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Transforming WASH Services in Ethiopian Schools: A Tale of Two Cities
Splash, led by Yodit Zenebe Mekuria in Ethiopia, collaborates with local partners to enhance WASH services in schools, focusing on two major cities, Addis Ababa and Bahir Dar. Through innovative strategies, co-funding, and addressing key challenges like financing and equitable distribution, Splash a
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Sustainable Urban Development in Civil Engineering MKCE
In the 21st century, urbanization has accelerated, leading to the emergence of smart cities. They are intelligent urban environments that harness technology to enhance quality of life. At the heart of this transformation are civil engineers. Sustainable Urban Development, as a discipline, encompasse
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Explore the UK - From Countries to Capital Cities
Learn about the UK, Great Britain, and the British Isles, and discover the countries and capital cities that make up the UK. Understand the differences between these terms and explore the unique characteristics of each region. Dive into the geography and culture of this diverse area.
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Understanding Fire Departments and Liability Protection in Cities
Explore the relationship between fire departments and city liability protection, covering topics such as ordinances, associations, agreements, volunteer firefighters, and legal considerations. Learn how cities can ensure effective fire protection while managing risks and legal obligations.
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National Standards for IoT in Smart Cities: A Global Perspective
This presentation delves into the importance of standardization efforts in achieving smart city goals, focusing on diverse stakeholders, challenges, ICT technologies, and the role of standards in ensuring interoperability, data exchange, safety, and security. It highlights the comprehensive set of s
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Improving Energy Efficiency Through Benchmarking and Transparency
Enhancing energy efficiency in cities by increasing building owners' awareness of energy performance through benchmarking and transparency initiatives. Building owners report energy usage, compare performance, and share data with the city and community, leading to cost savings, improved investments,
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Understanding the US Homicide Epidemic: A Comparative Analysis
The statistics on homicides and gun-related homicides in the US are derived from death certificates and FBI reports, revealing a concerning trend of violence compared to other OECD countries. Variances in homicide rates by location and demographics are highlighted, with alarming rates in cities like
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Sustainable Policy Guidelines for Inclusive Cities Training Module
This training module focuses on familiarizing participants with the SDG-CRPD resource package to ensure accessible cities and communities for people with disabilities. It covers understanding the current disability situation, identifying policy steps, and accessing relevant information for implement
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Understanding Urban Settlements in Geography
Urban settlements refer to densely populated areas with man-made surroundings and high industrialization, providing employment opportunities and various amenities. These areas include cities, towns, and suburbs, offering advantages like easy access to facilities but facing challenges such as polluti
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Insights into IoT Standards and Smart Cities from Electronics City
Exploring the implementation of IoT standards in the context of smart cities, this webinar series by C-DOT-TSDSI sheds light on the initiatives undertaken at Electronics City. The discussion covers the evolution of smart city infrastructure, the integration of IoT devices, partnerships with key indu
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Overview of Uganda's Urban Development and Management Law
Vision 2040 and National Development Plan emphasize the pivotal role of cities in Uganda's development. The absence of a legal framework for urban development led to fragmented mandates across ministries. Efforts are underway to establish a comprehensive legal framework for sustainable urban develop
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Urban Models in African and Southeast Asian Cities
Explore the unique characteristics of African cities with three distinct CBDs and the rapid urbanization trend in Sub-Saharan Africa, contrasting with the more westernized South African cities. Delve into the dynamic growth of Southeast Asian cities, focusing on their specific zones for Western comp
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Methods of Population Forecasting for Urban Development
Designing water supply and sanitation schemes for cities requires accurate population forecasting. Factors influencing population changes include births, deaths, migration, and annexation. Various methods like Arithmetic Increase, Geometric Increase, and Ratio Method are used to predict population g
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Decarbonization and Path to Net-Zero Emissions in Cities
Exploring the journey towards decarbonization and achieving net-zero carbon emissions in cities through initiatives like equitable outcomes, transportation enhancements, renewable energy integration, and sustainable building practices for both new and existing structures. The focus is on going beyon
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National Standards for IoT in Smart Cities - Perspectives and Interworking
Explore the significance of national standards for IoT in smart cities through oneM2M use cases, interworking, testing, certifications, and 3GPP enhancements for MTC. Learn about simplifying service layers, device abstraction, and interworking in cellular IoT technologies. The session delves into th
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Evolution of Cities: From Ancient Origins to Modern Developments
Settlements and cities have evolved over millennia due to factors like geographical obstacles, social divisions of labor, and economic needs. From ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the urban expansion during the Roman Empire and the Industrial Revolution, cities have grown at locatio
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Sharing Financing & Fund-Raising Experiences in Twin Cities - Insights from Denise Wickiser
Denise Wickiser of Metro Meals on Wheels in Twin Cities shares experiences on financing and fund-raising, including challenges and opportunities in the service area fragmentation. Key learnings emphasize starting small with grant-funded pilot projects and the importance of partnerships for accessing
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Global Smart Cities Market to Surge to $3,107.05 Billion by 2030, Driven by Technological Advancements and Urbanization
The Smart Cities Market to hit $3,107.05 billion by 2030, growing at a 25.8% CAGR from 2023\u20132030. Explore the future of urban innovation and development.\n
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Discovering Monaco: Fast Facts on Food, Cities, History, and Royal Family
Monaco is a captivating destination with a rich history and vibrant culture. Learn about the country's fast facts on food, main cities, weather, historical milestones, and the illustrious Grimaldi family, who have ruled for 800 years. Experience Monaco's culinary delights, diverse cities, and royal
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