It turns out that even the highest humane standards in such places do not exactly make them pleasant environments, and Gray evokes them with a calm precision.
And yet mountains and deserts can function as images of difficulty only because the earth also contains valleys and meadows and other pleasant environments, just as the moon seems poetically pale only because we can contrast it with the bright sun.
Physical space: This includes urbanization, availability of transportation and communication infrastructure, landscaping to create pleasant environments, and construction of buildings with suitable premises at low costs for smaller companies, among others.
Cities require safe and pleasant environments for active transport with destinations in easy reach and, for longer journeys, public transport that is powered by renewable energy, thus providing high levels of accessibility without car use.
This even though they're far more likely to be doing interesting, engaging work in pleasant environments.
"It is extremely important to ensure that Iraq's schools remain stimulating and pleasant environments for children to learn".
