The global urban population is expected to increase by more than 2.5 billion people over the next four decades, thereby having a major impact on the rate of global warming, according to United Nations' 2011 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects. Such sharp increases in the number of urban dwellers will require considerable conversion of natural to urban landscapes, resulting in newly developing and expanding megapolitan areas. In the first study ...Sunday, 19 August 2012
UN Report Says Rising Global Urban Population Could Speed Up Rate of Global Warming
The global urban population is expected to increase by more than 2.5 billion people over the next four decades, thereby having a major impact on the rate of global warming, according to United Nations' 2011 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects. Such sharp increases in the number of urban dwellers will require considerable conversion of natural to urban landscapes, resulting in newly developing and expanding megapolitan areas. In the first study ...
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