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BASF Holds Global Science Symposium in Shanghai to Explore Future Urban Living
2015-09-17 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Bird's eye view of urban sprawl
2015-09-12 10:21:33| Real Estate - Topix.net
DO YOUR Mondays need rescuing? Best-selling author Jon Acuff says we all need to switch up our work lives with this simple equation. SELLING your home? Real estate agents pocketed an extra $68 million in commissions last month alone.
Urban Sprawl Wrecking Italian Farmland through Landslides
2015-09-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ITALY – Reduced rainfall infiltration caused by concreting over grasslands is putting rural communities at risk from landslides, warns an Italian farm group.
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The Future of Urban Mobility
2015-09-08 20:50:00| Transmission & Distribution World
David L. Bodde Entrepreneurship for Infrastructure Systems Open architecture innovation platforms could apply the power of technology to complex social-technical problems. read more
NASA Study Quantifies Plants' Role in Mitigating Urban Heat Island Effect
2015-08-27 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The presence or scarcity of vegetation is an essential factor in determining how much urban areas heat up, according to a NASA study. Using data from multiple satellites, the researchers found that areas covered in part by impervious surfaces such as asphalt, concrete, and steel had an average summer temperature 3.4 degrees F higher than nearby rural areas. The highest U.S. urban temperatures compared to surrounding areas were along the Interstate-95 corridor from Boston to Washington and around...
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