Posts Tagged ‘food’
Junk Food Habits
The era’s of globalization which cause human to do everything to be faster and move forward have push human life. In the urban city, the lifestyle also struck to food as well. In every corner of the city, you could see fast food restaurant all around. As you could guest, the word fast, became trademark of it, since they serve it fast then ordinary classic restaurant.
What kind of food does categorized as fast food? Food such as fried chicken, fries, hamburgers, pizza, etc. are the examples. Fast food is sometimes called as empty-calorie foods. Empty calorie foods are foods with high calories and does not contain micro nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and fiber. Fast food usually contain lots of fat and or sugar which is not considered healthy right ingredients.
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What It’s Like to Live in an Urban Home
If you love being where the action is, look for convenient living in a city’s downtown area
For the hip home seeker who longs to be near great food and culture, neighborhoods in a city’s downtown area hold a nearly irresistible attraction. The “urban core” typically has a higher crime rate and less favorable schools than the suburbs, but many downtown areas across the country are undergoing a revitalization of sorts, as cities invest in projects and amenities to attract new residents. And as more people look for alternatives to long commutes and urban sprawl, homebuyers are flocking to the urban core. Homes in urban core neighborhoods come in a variety of styles, such as these brownstones in Boston. Read the rest of this entry »
Urbanization, Export Crops Drive Deforestation
In Reversal, Land Is Cleared for Global Trade and Big Cities, Says Study
The drivers of tropical deforestation have shifted in the early 21st century to hinge on growth of cities and the globalized agricultural trade, a new large-scale study concludes.
The observations starkly reverse assumptions by some scientists that fast-growing urbanization and the efficiencies of global trade might eventually slow or reverse tropical deforestation. The study, which covers most of the world’s tropical land area, appears in this week’s early edition of the journal Nature Geoscience.
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Urban vs. Rural Living
People inhabit different parts of the world and lead different types of lives. Their lifestyles change across the various regions on Earth and so do their mentalities. The resources available in their regions, the plant and animal life that is native to their area have a direct impact of their way of living. People all over the world have been divided into two distinct groups by this marked line of difference between an urban and a rural life. Those inhabiting urban areas lead an urban life while inhabitants of rural parts of the world experience a rural living. What is the difference between a rural and an urban living? What are the pros and cons of the two different ways of life? Let us see.
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