Sentence examples for compact communities from inspiring English sources
The ʿAlawites and Druzes formed compact communities in their respective regions.
For example, longstanding anti-poverty strategies often rely on "spatially" compact communities with grassroots organisations playing a crucial role in alleviation.
He refers to China's Constitution, which invokes the right of autonomy and self-government "in areas where people of minority nationalities live in compact communities".
It's another example that away from San Francisco's worthwhile but overcrowded tourist stops, the city remains fresh and unpredictable in these two ever-changing and compact communities.
Some 1,200 South Koreans have invested about $600 million in business ventures in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, one of 30 such areas where ethnic groups that live in compact communities administer their internal affairs.
Research assessing the role of transportation costs in housing affordability shows that average transportation costs vary greatly depending on location, from 14percentt of household median income in transit-rich, compact communities to 28percentt or more where employment, retail and other amenities are dispersed and more cars are needed per household.
10am – Museum of Fire Like many of western Sydney's cultural attractions, the Museum of Fire in Penrith is compact, community-run and decidedly quirky.
"Operas in general," the critic Marcel Prawy wrote, "can only be properly enjoyed when audience, orchestra and stage form a compact community".
"The whole notion is to try to fight sprawl by recreating the New England town, a compact community with a definite center," said David L. Ames, a professor of urban affairs and public policy at the University of Delaware and the director of the university's Center for Historic Architecture and Design.
If this approach is carried out well, we could see compact, vibrant communities where shops, amenities and public transport links to larger employment centres are accessible by foot or bike.
Another advantage of upgrading our aging housing stock is that unlike the vast tracts of suburban sprawl that characterize new residential construction, older homes are often located in compact, walkable communities.
