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Title: Spatial and Temporal Mapping of the Evolution of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Citation Type: Dissertation/Thesis
Publication Year: 2017
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Abstract: Urbanization is a fundamental reality in the developed and developing countries around the world creating large concentrations of the population centering on cities and urban centers. Cities can offer many opportunities for those residing there, including infrastructure, health services, rescue services and more. The living space density of cities allows for the opportunity of more effective and environmentally friendly housing, transportation and resources. Cities play a vital role in generating economic production as entities by themselves and as a part of larger urban complex. The benefits can provide for extraordinary amount of people, but only if proper planning and consideration is undertaken. Global urbanization is a progressive evolution, unique in spatial location while . . .
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Authors: Rochelo, Mark
Institution: Florida Atlantic University
Department: College of Science
Advisor: Charles Roberts
Degree: PhD
Publisher Location: Boca Raton, FL
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Topics: Land Use/Urban Organization, Other
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