Essays on City

Seattle is mesothermal climates. It is mild and humid throughout the year, and the precipitation is a lot all the year round, which is distributed in the west coast of the US between 40 °and 60 °latitudes. Under the influence of westerlies wind, this kind…

Shreveport is Louisiana’s third largest city and boasts a population of over 200,000 residents and serves over 440,000 people in its metropolitan statistical area. It is centrally located between three major interstate highways, I-20, I-49, and I-220 to include Northwest Louisiana, Southwest Arkansas, and Northeast…

In the past, I often thought to live in a small city that lives in urban areas. For me, there is no doubt that the benefits of rural life in rural areas are much greater than the benefits of living in the city. This does…

New York is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2016 population of 8,537,673distributed over a land area of about 302.6 square miles (784 km2), New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States, located…

The Disaster Resilient City 1) From a resilience theory perspective, in what ways can a city’s resilience to disasters be defined and measured? (300 words) Nowadays, cities need a new approach to remain protected from various disasters. Many scholars perceive the resilience theory is capable…

There’s more to a city than just concrete, steel and hard work. The color of a city’s architecture and the creativity of its people can turn a dull, functional town into a thing of vibrant beauty. From the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to the…

Shanghai is one of the largest cities of china which never ceases to amaze you with its spectacular sights and glimpse. This city offers up slices of life that stun at a mere glance. There is always something to see, do and talk about shanghai….

The Smart City Model is a combination of six factors: smart economy, smart people, smart governance, smart mobility, smart environment and smart living (Vito Albino February 2015). Considering these six factors a smart city is planned to provide the public with a better quality of…

In order to understand the spatial and social differences between these cities, it is important to be able to see how the economic structure in the time period influenced the way people lived and were able to obtain capital as well as seeing the major…

It is well documented that transportation systems for decades have had a powerful impact on health. These impacts are not new but as cities have become increasingly important and agglomerated, the impacts on health has been more severe and clearly have affected in an unfair…