Sentence examples for expansion of cities from inspiring English sources

In addition, policies to stop the expansion of cities will be enacted.

Urbanization has been primarily a phenomenon of the growth and expansion of cities.

A momentous shift from the countryside is starting, leading to the rapacious expansion of cities such as Lagos and Cairo.

Even if people use less water, population growth, the expansion of cities and industrialisation will increase China's overall demand.

This has encouraged the rapid outward expansion of cities, rather than the more efficient use of existing space.

Yet the fundamental reason for the precipitous drop in water supplies is the explosive expansion of cities and their growing demand for high quality water.

It backed a sales tax increase for improvement and expansion of city and suburban mass transit.

This generally leads to the expansion of city boundaries, which in turn has a direct impact on biodiversity.

The expansion of City airport is not compatible with our urgent need to reduce air pollution in London, nor our need to reduce global warming".

This growth in population comes, in part, from an expansion of city limits particularly between 1980 and 1985, when the number of Istanbulites nearly doubled.

But with a population approaching 200,000 and the necessary expansion of city services, Oxnard's aging downtown City Hall just won't do anymore, city officials said.