Practice Sustainable Urban And Rural Development (3) - Environmental Challenges and Sustainability

Practice: Sustainable Urban and Rural Development

Lesson 3Environmental Challenges and Sustainability

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What does urban sprawl mean?
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Think about how cities grow and spread out.
Question 2.
What is one challenge faced by rural areas?
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Consider what resources are essential for farming.
3Question 3.
What factors contribute to urban sprawl?
- Increased population growth
- Decreased transportation access
- Higher agricultural yields
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Think about what happens when cities grow.
4Question 4.
True or False: Sustainability in rural development often includes economic diversification.
- True
- False
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Consider the various income sources in rural settings.
Question 5.
Develop a proposal for a new urban area that addresses sprawl. Your plan should include at least three sustainable practices that promote green spaces and minimize social inequality.
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Think about the key principles we studied in urban sustainability.
Question 6.
Investigate the socio-economic impact of a community adopting agroecological methods over conventional farming. What metrics would you use to assess the success of your analysis?
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Consider both economic and environmental indicators in your assessment.

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