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Urban area
N 22%
Human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment
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Urbanity
characteristics, personality traits, and viewpoints associated with cities and urban areas
Locations
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city sounds
noise in an urban environment
urban biodiversity
variety of living organisms, including their genetic variations, as well as the multiplicity of habitats in and around dense human settlements
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N 22%
Urban heat island
Urban area that is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Metropolitan area
Administrative unit of a dense urban core and its satellite cities
Suburb
Human settlement within a metropolitan area
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[Inequalities in health and socioeconomics: an epidemiological undertaking in an urban area of Argentina]
scientific article published on 01 January 2007
An Eddy-Covariance System for the Measurement of Surface/Atmosphere Exchange Fluxes of Submicron Aerosol Chemical Species—First Application Above an Urban Area
journal article; published in Aerosol Science and Technology in 2008
Analyzing environmental risk, source and spatial distribution of potentially toxic elements in dust of residential area in Xi'an urban area, China
scientific article published on 21 November 2020
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An urban area, built-up area or urban agglomeration is a human settlement with a high population density and an infrastructure of built environment. This is the core of a metropolitan statistical area in the United States, if it contains a population of more than 50,000.

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