And if the affection for the suburban branch reflects a desire to shop with `` nice people '', rather than with the indiscriminate urban mass which supports the downtown department store, the central location may be in serious trouble.

They reproduce slowly either by bulb division or seeds and have gradually naturalized from plantings in urban and suburban areas throughout the lower elevations and coastal areas in much of the West Coast of the USA since these environments mimic their native South African habitat.

While most urban and suburban transport in Bulgaria is composed of buses ( using an increasing number of CNG vehicles ), around a dozen cities also have trolley bus networks.

Although Connecticut is a wealthy state by most measures, the income gap between its urban and suburban areas is striking, with several of Connecticut's cities ranking among the nation's poorest and most dangerous.

Coyotes thrive in suburban settings and even some urban ones.

At the same time membership in environmental groups became more suburban and urban.

However, the United States Forest Service estimates a net loss of about 2 million hectares ( 4, 942, 000 acres ) between 1997 and 2020 ; this estimate includes conversion of forest land to other uses, including urban and suburban development, as well as afforestation and natural reversion of abandoned crop and pasture land to forest.

In Victorian times and later the town has spread westwards and northwards, and now forms a single urban centre with the more suburban area of St Leonards-on-Sea to the west.

As school consolidation became more common and as more rural residents migrated to cities making large high schools grow even larger, smaller high schools had only a mismatch to look forward to come tournament time, as success concentrated in Indiana's large urban and suburban schools.

They are well suited to rural life, but their medium energy profile allows them to adjust fairly well to suburban and urban life as well, provided they receive appropriate exercise.

The urban area of the city, although most of it contained within the Larissa municipality, also includes the communities of Giannouli, Platykampos, Nikaia, Terpsithea and several other suburban settlements, which bring the wider urban area population of the city to about 220, 000 inhabitants.

The largest surrounds Charlottetown Harbour, situated centrally on the island's southern shore, and consists of the capital city Charlottetown, and suburban towns Cornwall and Stratford and a developing urban fringe.

Poznań has an extensive public transport system, consisting of trams ( see Tramways in Poznań, especially Poznański Szybki Tramwaj ) and urban and suburban buses.

Several neighborhoods on the edges of the city are less urban, featuring tree-lined streets, yards and garages giving a more characteristic suburban feel, while other aforementioned neighborhoods, such as Oakland, the South Side, the North Side, and the Golden Triangle are characterized by a more diverse, urban feel.

The cities comprised several municipalities, divided into " urban " ( in the city proper ) and " other " ( suburban ).

The urban and suburban network serviced by buses is relatively dense.

Pudong ( " Huangpu East Bank "), the newer part of urban and suburban Shanghai on the east bank of the Huangpu River, is governed by:

The Canadian national statistical agency, Statistics Canada, uses a variety of definitions of " suburban " and " urban " depending on the context:

In determining which areas are considered " urban " and which are " suburban ", the national statistical agency, Statistics Canada, has examined a number of potential methods for drawing the distinction, including municipal boundaries, age of the housing stock, distance from city hall or the central business district, and housing ( but not population ) density.

It considers the last two, distance from center and housing density, the best measures of suburban or urban identity.

A major difference between the suburban / urban divides in Canada and the United States is the greater relevance of the concept of white flight in explaining demographic patterns in the United States.

The suburban population increased 87 % between 1981 and 2001, well ahead of urban growth.

Almost one-third of the population lives in England's southeast which is predominantly urban and suburban, with about 8 million in the capital city of London, the population density of which is just under 13, 000 per square mile.

Although practical for the desert dust, the Almoravids insisted on wearing the veil everywhere, as a badge of " foreignness " in urban settings, partly as a way of emphasizing their puritan credentials.

Its urban settings and historical legacy have made it a popular location for international film productions.

The word " campus " has also been applied to European universities, although most such institutions are characterized by ownership of individual buildings in urban settings rather than park-like lawns in which buildings are placed.

In addition, while HIV and AIDS are more prevalent in urban than in rural settings in Africa, malnutrition and poor sanitation are found more commonly in rural than in urban settings.

Affluent people in urban settings may have the procedure done in a safer medical environment.

Caches might also be hidden in places where the act of searching can make a finder look suspicious ( e. g. near schools, children's playgrounds, banks, courthouses, or in residential neighborhoods ), or where the container placement could be mistaken for a drug stash or a bomb ( especially in urban settings, under bridges, near banks, courthouses, or embassies ).

The bleak and unrefined Permanent Vacation is nevertheless one of the director's most personal films, and established many of the hallmarks he would exhibit in his later work, including derelict urban settings, chance encounters, and a wry sensibility.

Their primary role was assisting the army with fortification duties and digging anti-tank ditches, but would as the shortage of manpower became severe be used as front line infantry, most often in urban settings.

Central party control is tightest in central government offices and in urban economic, industrial, and cultural settings ; it is considerably looser over government and party organizations in rural areas, where the majority of China's people live.

Central to Alexander ’ s urbanism was the idea of teatro or urban theatre whereby his urban interventions became the grand settings or showpieces appropriate to the dignity of Rome and the Head of the Catholic Church.

The portable machine gun spread, a notable example being the German MG42, and various submachine guns which were suited to close combat in urban and jungle settings.

; Skateboarding: Uses a board mounted on wheels, and often ridden on a " half-pipe " or in urban settings.

The various species inhabit most vegetated habitats and several species have adjusted well to urban settings.

In the case of urban settings, this clean-up may take extensive time, rendering the contaminated zone virtually uninhabitable in the interim.

The International Style, with its rejection of historical tradition and its emphases on functionalism and expression of structure, had been in vogue in urban settings since the 1930s.

The principles on which ecovillages rely can be applied to urban and rural settings, as well as to developing and developed countries.

Many advocates also seek independence from existing infrastructures, although others, particularly in more urban settings, pursue more integration with existing infrastructure.

In less urban settings, rats are preyed upon by weasels, foxes, and coyotes.

These are often informal events and the dancing is unrefined-also being aimed at beginners or at least those with very limited skills-and is restricted primarily to a very small set of well known dances ( particularly in urban settings ).

The first panoramas depicted urban settings, such as cities, while later panoramas depicted nature and famous military battles.