Megacity

plastic that look much more natural in appearance. For a missing tooth advances in cosmetic dentistry have ensured availability of multiple options including dentures, bridges and dental implants. Now, people all over the world from those living in megacities like Dubai to those living in small towns have dental clinics nearby from where they can get dental treatment. The ancient methods of using urine for teeth whitening are no longer used as much better alternatives are available. Crown…

The most striking cases of the urbanization of the world are the megacities of 10 million or more individuals. In 1975 just four megacities existed; in 2000 there were 18. Furthermore, by 2015 the UN appraises that there will be 22.5 Much without bounds development, in any case, won 't be in these tremendous agglomerations, however in the little to medium-size…

It was hot and humid. I was a stranger from the other side of the Earth. I had never been in Atlanta before. The only thing that I knew about Atlanta was 1996 Olympic Games through TV. I was not sure how long I was going to stay here and what to do for living. I already missed Seoul, in South Korea where I had spent more than 20 years of my life. Surrounded by mountains, there was a big river winds its way through Seoul. The night view along the river with plentiful skyscrapers was so beautiful.…

tracks or major earthquake belts. And the average amount of disaster victims is 150 times greater in the developing world compared to the developed countries. The economic loss, as a percent of GNP is 20 times greater. The concern over the risk of megacities, particularly in the developing world, is their growing vulnerability caused by their hyper-concentrations of population, dependence on complex and aging infrastructure and unprepared local institutions (Bendimerad, 2000). Compared with…

are facing around the world and it is causing problems for the later generations, like huger and poverty. In the near future the need for land will increase greatly to expand cities. By the year 2015 the planet will contain an estimated 23 “megacities” which…

1. What is the cause of this great global migration to the city? Megacities, such as Shanghai, New York, Mumbai and others, become centers where the most important functions of global economy are concentrated – they attract people from all over the world by employment opportunities. Global forces are pushing people out of countryside. For instance, land reform and deregulation of food imports leaves rural population with few prospects, forcing them to seek employment in the city. Massive…

today, given the impending arrival of year 2019, more and more viewers realize that some of the situations depict in the movie came true. For example, in the trailer, severe pollution and overpopulation have transformed Los Angeles into a depressing megacity. And regarding 2019 is only three years away, we consider that the situations of Los Angeles in 2019 will be no big difference compared with today’s in reality. With that, examining the fact of air pollution in Los Angeles today, we have to…

The second concern is the RMF and how protecting the network makes it difficult to introduce a cyber environment simulation. Risk Management Framework is the unified information security framework for the entire federal government with the goal to improve information security and strengthen risk management processes (Department of Defense [DoD], 2014). It protects networks and systems from outside vulnerabilities through implementation and constant assessment of security controls. Through the…

It is about 40,000 kilometers long and bounds most parts of the Pacific plate. The frequency of earthquakes is vital so they have have to ensure the protective strategies to develop in order to avoid massive loss of life in the world. Emerging megacities that lie in zones of high seismic risk have been put on high alert by most of the experts. Such cities include Mexico and Tokyo with records showing that an estimated 3 million humans would lose lives if an earthquake happened in these…

Population growth and globalization are impossible to completely restrain. Exponential growth of the population has been happening for the last two-hundred years and growth will continue. In some societies, large families are almost required while in others the birth rate has declined. As technology increases globalization occurs at a faster rate. It is almost impossible to distinguish where in the world many businesses are based or where some products originate. Integration and growth are…