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    Visit By 2030, Expanding Urban Areas Will Fill 350,000 Square Miles, an Area the Size of Texas By 2030, Expanding Urban Areas Will Fill 350,000 Square Miles, an Area the Size of Texas

    http://www.nature.org/pressroom/press/press3555.html

    In 2007, the United Nations revealed that at least 50 percent of the world’s population is living in cities. By 2030, that number will jump to 60 percent, with nearly 2 billion new city residents, many migrating from rural areas. According to the … More

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    Visit New Research Highlights Urbanization’s Global Impact on Biodiversity and Natural Resources New Research Highlights Urbanization’s Global Impact on Biodiversity and Natural Resources

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20080609/bs_prweb/prweb1006364_2

    The Nature Conservancy and Harvard University released a new study examining the effect of staggering urban growth on nature and people that finds if we don’t improve urban planning now, we may lose some animals, plants and natural resources for good.

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    Visit 19.20.21. - Josh Spear 19.20.21. - Josh Spear

    http://www.joshspear.com/item/192021/

    In 2006 the planet crossed a tipping point – more than half the world's population now live in cities. Focusing on 19 cities with populations greater than 20 million people at the turn of the 21st century, 19.20.21. is a 5 year initiative to st… More

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    Visit Orlando Weekly - Features Story - ITS EASY BEING GREEN Orlando Weekly - Features Story - ITS EASY BEING GREEN

    http://orlandoweekly.com/features/story.asp?id=11930

    The Greenwashing of Orlando Continues By Deanna Sheffield It’s been nearly a year and a half since the city of Orlando started certifying local businesses as “green,” yet only five have done so. Either the city’s standards are meaningless, or … More

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    Visit LJUrban: Creating Eco-Urban Community LJUrban: Creating Eco-Urban Community

    http://www.ljurban.com/index.php

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    Visit Urban Green Partnership Urban Green Partnership

    http://urbangreenpartnership.org/

    Urban and green -- the name says it all. Most people live in cities, and here's a good place to look for urban sustainability resources.

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    Visit ENN: In Epochal Shift, Half Humanity to Become Urban ENN: In Epochal Shift, Half Humanity to Become Urban

    http://www.enn.com/today.html?id=11821&ref=rss

    You can't keep humanity down on the farm: by August, 2008, half the world's population will be urbanized.

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