The criteria are divided into six headings: environmental policy, infrastructure, quality of the urban public, encouragement of local products and local production, hospitality and slow city awareness among residents.
It may seem that there has been a slow European awareness of the needs for global health research.
Tom's slow-dawning awareness of the world he inhabits and his awful place in it is terribly obvious, as is his metamorphosis, but neither is it devoid of pathos.
More influential has been the slow spread of awareness that comes with increased connectivity.
With their support and the slow but growing awareness of American Indian art, indigenous artists continue to struggle -- against public notions of their work as souvenir, against a general lack of knowledge about their art.
Their relationship remains highly ambiguous, and there's a terror in the slow dawning of awareness, on Catherine's part, of her father's subtle, steady cruelty toward her, administered like a series of imperceptible electrical shocks over many years.
The interloper's real intentions dawn on the narrator with a slow crescendo of awareness as out of his bag he unpacks "metal parts which, even in my ignorance, I knew were not part of a photographer's kit".
All three share some common features: a lack of consumer awareness, slow adoption and often-poor user experience.
While poll data shows that the climate issue is becoming increasingly ideological in the U.S., a slow and gradual awareness of the importance of carbon footprints, renewable energy and energy efficiency is making its way through the American body politic.
There have been a slew of "provocative" awareness campaigns centred on messages such as "Save Second Base" and "Save the Ta Tas", for example.
