Sentence examples for effects on cities from inspiring English sources

We looked at The Times's infographic "What Could Disappear" which displays four different water levels and demonstrates their potential effects on cities across the United States.

Urban heat islands (UHIs) can have negative effects on cities.

In this chapter we provide a brief overview of flooding phenomena and their effects on cities, geomorphic elements, and species.

"This is a country riddled with multiple gun tragedies," said Robert Sampson, a Harvard University sociologist who studies crime and its effects on cities and neighborhoods.

Rail authority spokeswoman Rachel Wall said officials rejected the alignment largely because of concerns about curves slowing the high-speed train, as well as noise and other effects on cities along the corridor.

As a result of Kerry's investigation (along with the efforts of Rep. Maxine Waters) there is no if -- it is proven, there is simply the question of why it happened and what the long lasting effects on cities and families are across the nation.

And when the states are in trouble, the whiplash effect on cities can be profound.

Yet the effect on rural life has been, if anything, more pronounced than the effect on cities.

He agrees with the National Trust's campaign against the reforms, but from the other end of the argument – their potential effect on cities and towns, rather than just on the countryside.

Eisenhower's investment in highways was equally audacious, but its effect on cities has not always been positive; in many ways the Highways Act set the stage for decades during which suburban interests trumped urban ones.

"This could take a good year and a half," said Nestor M. Davidson, director of a center at Fordham Law School that focuses on the law and its effect on cities.