PPT-The Cities of Mesoamerica

The rise of Major Mesoamerican Objectives What societies emerged in Mesoamerica that took on proportions that warrant their designation as genuine urban centers What were some of the major communities that emerged during the Classic period from 500 BCE to approximately 500CE. AP Human Geography. Cities and Urban Land Use Unit. For today, . 04/23. Pick up an article and quietly begin working. When finished, g. o to my website and take notes over today’s . powerpoint. Chapter 13 quiz & Vocab and Map Exam is Tuesday, 4/28. Understanding the Role of Institutions, Politics and Environmental Governance. Sara Hughes. ASP Research Review. National Center for Atmospheric Research. March 7, . 2012. Road Map. The Policy System. Problems. Prof. B.K.P. Sinha, IFS (Retd.). Advisor, . Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development. Email. : . balkrishanps@amity.edu. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Metropolitan Cities . . Advanced Placement Human Geography. Session 1. Urban Geography. What is urban geography?. Urban geography focuses on:. how cities . function. the internal . systems. and . structures. of cities. Background and purpose of the day. Steve Fothergill. Alliance National Director. . “Cities drive economic growth”. . . “Cities drive economic growth”. . Lord Andrew Adonis. . Author of Labour’s review of local economic growth. of Sustainable, Inclusive & Prosperous Cities. Gora Mboup, Ph.D., President & CEO. , . G. lobal. . O. bservatory. . linking. R. esearch. . to. A. ction. gmboup@gora4people.org. www.gora4people.org. Categories in ancient period and rapid industrialization. Increase in scale of human settlements and consequences for social organization . ie. . social stratification.. Impact of city on culture and experience. Feb. 25, 2011. White Roofs to Cool your Buildings, and Cities and. (this is new) . Cool our . Planet. Arthur H. Rosenfeld, Former Commissioner. California Energy Commission.. Distinguished Scientist Emeritus. Membership organization dedicated to helping city leaders build better communities.. Serves as an advocate for more than 19,000 cities, villages and towns.. Lead partner on . Let’s Move! . Cities, Towns and Counties . Don Rodney Ong Junio. Kyoto University. Outline. Background. Why Smart Cities?. What is a smart city?. Research . Question. Framework. Findings. Background. 54% of the world’s population lived in urban areas in 2014 and by 2045, the total number of urban residents will reach 6 billion, 2 billion more than current estimates. Economic – urban areas are market centres for the buying and selling of Goods and Services. Administrative – urban areas are the places from which the surrounding area is governed e.g. . Carrickmacross. Meso = means middle. Refers to any cultures that lived in present-day Mexico & Central America. Olmec Civilization. One of the earliest Mesoamerican civilizations. Located near Gulf of Mexico. Knowledge of them comes from excavations of 2 main sites = San Lorenzo and La Venta . The. French. Revolution. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). David was the foremost artist during the French Revolution and in the Neoclassical style. He lived through the entire French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. . -. is a region and cultural area in the Americas, extending . from . central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica, . number of pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries.