If we can unlock the full potential of our cities, we can minimize the price the planet pays for hosting us in our growing numbers, says Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol, UK, who understands deeply how cities can help (or hurt) the...

In this video Paul Andersen explains how land is developed for human use. Urbanization has occurred through the last century as people have moved to cities in large numbers. Transportation and the arrival of the car have led to urban...

Dr. Jackson discusses the impact of poor diet, especially diets heavy laden with sugar and fat. He discusses the epidemic of diabetes and obesity in children.

Dr. Richard Jackson MD MPH, investigates the link between our nation’s obesity and Type 2 Diabetes epidemic with urban sprawl fueled by car dependency.

With a better understanding of population ecology, we are ready to zoom out and look at community ecology, which involves interactions between species, as well as landscape ecology, which will broaden our understanding of ecosystems. How...

Rural deprivation is when rural areas suffer a lack of resources, amenities or jobs. This can have a widespread effect on the economic status of these areas and the development of a country as a whole. Human Geography - Orientation And...

Urbanisation moves a population from rural areas to cities. How is this changing the face of rural settlements over time? Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Learning Points. Urbanisation is the rapid increase in urban...

Rural-urban fringes represent transition zones, where the demands between traditional rural life and urban expansion compete. What are the major land uses in this area? And what debate exists around development? Human Geography -...

Top view aerial video of high density city, modern skyscrapers and tall buildings of megapolis. Urban cityscape 4K

Across Town Lake Looking at Austin New Condominiums downtown skyscraper in Austin Texas modern construction begins and expands the skyline

Aerial View Austin Texas 2016 Intersection and Condominiums on South Lamar Blvd with Skyline Cityscape Background

1959 Suburban Development and Water Use: Johns Hopkins Science Review

Overhead view of residential neighborhoods in South Los Angeles.

Over Town Lake with Mirror Image of Clouds reflecting in the Colorado River

Aerial View Austin Texas 2016 Intersection and Condominiums on South Lamar Blvd with Skyline Cityscape Background black and white

Sprawling view of mass overpopulation in Mexico City.

View of crowed living conditions in overpopulated Mexico City.

Capital City Turning Camera Angle high over ATX Aerial Drone Shot Austin Texas

Hills covered with homes in overpopulated Mexico City.

Aerial view of mass overpopulation of Mexico City.

View of overpopulation in sprawling Mexico City.

Aerial view of heavy overpopulation in Mexico City.

Heavy overpopulation in Mexico City.

View of overpopulation in Mexico City.