They found that a city with only white rooftops could reduce the urban heat effect by thirty-three percent.
VOA: special.2010.03.02
One of the goals of the urban farm is to show city people the joys of growing food.
VOA: special.2010.07.06
Speaking at a panel discussion at the Urban Institute in Washington, Zandi cited the nation's double digit unemployment as reason for caution.
VOA: standard.2010.01.29
"So they continue to practice rituals and norms that they have inherited whereas there is a bit of move away in the urban areas."
VOA: standard.2009.09.19
But many in the urban middle class accuse him of authoritarianism.
VOA: standard.2009.11.11
According to Ben Urbonas, president of the Urban Watersheds Research Institute, these nutrient contaminants tend to be more of a problem in closed water systems,like lakes, where concentrations can build up.
VOA: standard.2010.08.04
But the urban middle class accused Mr.Thaksin of corruption and abuse of power while he was in office, especially by his government's attacks on the media and his perceived efforts to control most levers of power including the parliament, independent government agencies and security forces.
VOA: standard.2010.03.20
The single "Say Goodbye to Love" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in two thousand nine.
VOA: special.2010.09.03
The University of Illinois Urban Extension says ever bearers and day neutrals are especially good for home gardens.
VOA: special.2009.05.19
But much of the middle class and urban wealthy accused him of corruption and abuse of power.
VOA: special.2010.05.22
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat decided in nineteen ninety-six to include the height of the spires of the Petronas Towers.
VOA: special.2010.03.31
He says the study shows that, in theory,white roofs could be effective in reducing urban heat.
VOA: special.2010.03.02
The city's urban transportation system recently launched the first of up to five hydrogen buses.
VOA: special.2009.09.07
Seattle has declared two thousand ten "The Year of Urban Agriculture."
VOA: special.2010.07.06
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