Urban Growth (practice)

Possible answers include pollution, waste management issues, deforestation, and habitat loss

Upward growth of cities can be better for the environment than outward growth. Outward growth adds to habitat loss and loss of resources in the surrounding area. Upward growth does not encroach on the surrounding ecosystems. Upward growth, however, does not prevent the production of waste and pollutants.

d. autommoblies

Rural living and urban living both have an impact on the environment. Urban living, however, tends to contribute larger amounts of pollution due to a higher population

The urban migration was caused by the increase of jobs in cities during the industrial revolution and the improved access to goods and services that came with changes in transportation.

c. Tokyo, Japan

a. asia

C. when available land is limited

d. all of the above

Urban sprawl occurs when there is room for cities to expand outward. It is easier and less expensive to build outward than it is to build upward. Building outward also allows for less crowded conditions.