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One of the Impacts of human land use Is sprawl, which is the rapid expansion of cities with little concern for urban planning and resulting in an Increased need for cars.
The land is covered in concrete, which blocks the soll.
from soaking into
Any time humans clear land, it causes habitat destruction, which results in loss of and animal life.
One proposed method of minimizing the Impact of urban devlopment is planning cities.
Vertical cities are cities that expand up and not out. This urban sprawl.
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heat island effect.
the number of plants and trees in a city can help reduce the
This is when an urban area has average temperatures than nearby rural areas due to the heat absorbed by concrete, pavement and roofing materials.
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decreasing - used once
housing - used once
increasing - used once
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plant - used once
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higher - used once
sprawl - used once
sustainable - used once
towers - used once
urban - used once
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