As a result, fewer farms are able to survive economically next to each other and we are affected by the problem of depopulation.
Compared with the consequences of rapid growth, such as traffic jams and illegal immigration, to which so much political energy is devoted, the problems of depopulation can appear intractable.
In his years there, Crotona's problems included fires, depopulation, underused, decrepit and unoccupied apartment buildings, and insufficient housing for low-income families.
Howard's solution to the related problems of rural depopulation and the runaway growth of great towns and cities was the creation of a series of small, planned cities that would combine the amenities of urban life with the ready access to nature typical of rural environments.
Though poverty, depopulation and physical deterioration remain intractable problems thirty years later, the Rust Belt has a new brand.
The impacts of BTB infection are manifold: not only the losses due to the depopulation of herds and the social problems of removing cattle from small holdings, but also the vast economic consequences, particularly in the developing countries, that result from herd restrictions, disruptions to trade, and reduced agricultural productivity [ 2].
Setting the assumptions in terms of migration rates rather than crude numbers allows to capture the propensity to migrate more adequately and to avoid problems with the artificial acceleration of depopulation in the countries with a negative population growth.
The economic problems of the Republic have halted the depopulation of the north.
He has galvanised other mayors into speaking out more forcefully.The more they do, the clearer it becomes that their communities are not just disaster-stricken; they are on the front-line of all of Japan's most pressing problems, be they economic decline, ageing, debt, or depopulation.
"I've seen emigration and depopulation, and believe me, it's a lot worse, the problems it causes," he warned.
