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What part of the world's population is living in urban areas?

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		In most countries already over 80% of the population lives in urban areas
		The world crossed the 50% share and expected to reach 70% within the next couple of decades
		Most of the world's population is not living in cities
		About 30% are urbanites

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Which part of the world is mostly urbanized ?

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שאלה #99767

		European countries
		African countries
		North American countries
		Asian countries

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What is the definition of urbanization ?

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		Increasing number of people that live in urban areas
		Changing the designation and uses of land, from agriculture, forestry, mining, and other, to industry, commerce, and services
		Changing our way of life, embracing the urban lifestyle
		All answers are correct

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Urban 'Ecological footprint'

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שאלה #99769

		Is the land within a city on which the urban infrastructure is builds upon
		Includes mostly minerals used to produce materials consumed in the city
		Captures only the GHG emissions related directly and indirectly to the urban activity
		Captures the land requires to produce the natural resources (food, timber etc.) consumed in the city and the forest area required to sequester carbon dioxide emissions

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Urban and natural systems have several points of resemblances, including:

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שאלה #99770

		Both rely on energy from external sources
		Both generate waste
		Both are consist of diverse population
		All answers are correct

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Which of the following factors shapes the rate and magnitude of urban environmental impact and the potential of advancing urban sustainability?

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שאלה #99771

		Geographical and climatic conditions
		Socio-economic
		Size
		All answers are correct

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What measures can local authorities take to advance urban sustainability?

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שאלה #99772

		Municipalities can use their power as a planning and regulating authority
		Municipalities can provide a wide range of services to its residents
		As significant consumers of materials and energy, Municipalities can set an example by advancing sustainability within their branches/facilities
		All answers are correct

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The Global Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG) is strongly connected to cities:

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שאלה #99773

		True, the vast majority of GHG emissions are directly and indirectly connected to cities
		While indeed cities generate GHG emissions they are highly efficient and therefore responsible for relative small share of the global emissions
		Most GHG can be related to food production, and therefore are not connected to cities
		Most urban related GHG emissions are connected to cities in low income parts of the world

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What the term 'urban metabolism' means?

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שאלה #99774

		The flow of materials and energy through a city and its related byproducts (i.e., waste)
		Urban import of materials from different parts of the world
		A way to evaluate the quality of life of urban resident
		A way to measure urban residents food consumption

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Urban sustainability can be defined as:

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שאלה #99775

		Finding ways to minimize the urban use of natural resources and the generation of waste, while improving urbanites’ quality of life, in a way that does not exceed the carrying capacity of the local, regional, and global ecosystems
		Finding ways to increase the material prosperity of cities dwellers
		Finding ways to advance economic development
		Finding ways to increase urban growth by using as much as possible resources from local and global sources

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סוגיות בסביבה, קיימות ושמירת טבע - אנגלית

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What part of the world's population is living in urban areas?

Which part of the world is mostly urbanized ?

What is the definition of urbanization ?

Urban 'Ecological footprint'

Urban and natural systems have several points of resemblances, including:

Which of the following factors shapes the rate and magnitude of urban environmental impact and the potential of advancing urban sustainability?

What measures can local authorities take to advance urban sustainability?

The Global Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG) is strongly connected to cities:

What the term 'urban metabolism' means?

Urban sustainability can be defined as:

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