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While I was pondering this question, I came across this urban legend about Ernest Hemingway, who allegedly said that these six words here: "For sale: baby shoes, never worn," were the best novel he had ever written.
And if people are migrating into urban, unfamiliar, concrete environments, they can also be helped in anticipation with social supporters ready and waiting for them based on SMS knowledge.
Hollywood would spend millions of dollars to do a small urban corridor for a movie because they'd have to do it manually.
Agriculture uses 60 times more land than urban and suburban areas combined.
This is Osorio, he's our secretary of urban affairs.
Texting actually overindexes for minority and urban youth.
Here you can see some pictures of what are called green roofs, or urban agriculture.
And perhaps a green roof in the future, when we're further utilizing urban areas, where there are stacks of garden spaces.
The way that urban beekeeping currently operates is that the beehives are quite hidden, and it's not because they need to be.
And let's think about urban living, not today, and not in the past, but what about in a hundred years?
We need bees for the future of our cities and urban living.
The urban honey is delicious.
So the yield for urban hives, in terms of honey production, is higher as well as the overwintering survival, compared to rural areas.
So one thing I want to encourage you to think about is the idea of what an urban island is.
With the trains coming in to urban hubs, they can carry pollen with them, very light pollen, and it's just a big supermarket in the city.
Perhaps there are other things that we're just not thinking about yet, but that's one idea to think about, urban islands.
I'd love to share with you some images of urban beehives, because they can be anything.
Some other images here in telling a part of the story that really made urban beekeeping terrific is in New York City, beekeeping was illegal until 2010.
Paris has been a terrific model for urban beekeeping.
Cities like London, Glasgow, Amsterdam are pioneering circular city design, finding ways to turn the waste from one urban process into food for the next.
If you spend enough time, it's upward, and I met people who had moved to the city 10 years ago, and who are now basically urban middle class people, so the trajectory is definitely upward.
We think of it as a compact urban cell.
We have urban planners.
Where are the urban sound planners?
After a lethal 1995 heat wave turned refrigerator trucks from the popular Taste of Chicago festival into makeshift morgues, Chicago became a recognized leader, tamping down on the urban heat island impact through opening cooling centers, outreach to vulnerable neighborhoods, planting trees, creating cool white or vegetated green roofs.
The roofs not only temper urban heat island impact but they save energy, and therefore money, the emissions that cause climate change, and they also reduce stormwater runoff.
They give off a lot of heat into the atmosphere, and for some of you may understand the heat island effect in cities, where the urban areas are much more warm than the adjacent rural areas, but we also have problems that, when we lose power, we can't open a window here, and so the buildings are uninhabitable and have to be made vacant until that air conditioning system can start up again.
I mean, you have the typical European cities, with a dense urban core, good public transportation mostly, not a lot of road capacity.
And then you have the emerging world cities, with a mixed variety of vehicles, mixed land-use patterns, also rather dispersed but often with a very dense urban core.
Back in 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell, an urban planner in London got a phone call from a colleague in Moscow saying, basically, "Hi, this is Vladimir.
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