Rapid Urbanization in the Environment
Here my outline and topic, i’m writing for you already just follow up that and for my introduction can you fix it for me (thanks my dear) Format for the research paper is as follows:
All research rapers shall be double-spaced in Arial 12 point font; • Minimum length is five (5) pages (excluding maps, graphics, images, and the bibliography); • Include at least one map; • Provide a minimum of three (3) sources in the bibliography; • Cite direct quotes; • Include page numbers; • Conform with the sample research paper. Paper have to check in turnitin Reminder: your research paper must be written in your own words. Turnitin will check for similarity to sources. If your research paper has a greater than 15% similarity percentage, you will be given one opportunity to revise your paper. Research Paper: Rapid Urbanization in the Environment In my dissertation, I will study the effects of rapid urban development on our environment and society, focusing on megacities such as cities in China (e.g., Beijing and Shanghai). Another human geography aspect of this issue is urbanization, as cities grow and people migrate from rural areas to urban centers, impacting food needs, air quality, and water supply. I will be looking for what these patterns look like in the world of government initiatives. Along with urbanization, this will be related to what we learned about human-environment interaction, and it will provide more in-depth insight into the challenges of China’s rapidly growing urbanization. I. Introduction ● A. Background ○ Explain what rapid urbanization is and why it’s important to study., ○ Focus on megacities in China such as Beijing and Shanghai, as examples of rapid urban development., ● B. Thesis Statement ○ Rapid urbanization in Chinese megacities has significant effects on the environment and society including challenges with air quality water resources and the balance between urban growth and sustainability. ,II. Environmental Impacts of Urbanization ● A. Air Quality Issues ○ Discuss how rapid urbanization leads to increased air pollution in cities like Beijing and Shanghai. ○ Mention efforts to manage pollution but highlight ongoing challenges., ○ Source: World Bank “China’s Rapid Urbanization: Benefits Challenges & Strategies.” Rapid Urbanization in the Environment,● B. Water Resources ○ Explain the impact of urbanization on water supply and quality., ○ Highlight problems with overuse and contamination in megacities., ○ Source: United Nations Development Programme “Rapid Urbanisation: Opportunities and Challenges to Improve the Well-Being of Societies.”, III. Social and Economic Effects ● A. Migration and Urban Growth ○ Describe the movement of people from rural areas to urban centers., ○ Talk about the strain on housing, infrastructure, and food supply. ○ Source: BSR “Megacities in China,: The Opportunity for Collaboration on Sustainable Urbanization.” ● B. Quality of Life in Megacities ○ Discuss how rapid urbanization affects living conditions, such as overcrowding and public health. ,○ Connect to societal inequalities in urban areas. ○ Source: World Resources Institute, “5 Ways China’s Cities Can Drive Equitable and Sustainable Urbanization.” IV. Government Initiatives and Policies ● A. Policies to Manage Urbanization ○ Talk about the Chinese government’s efforts to balance growth with sustainability, like urban planning and environmental regulations. ○ Highlight successes and areas for improvement. ○ Source: China Britain Business Council, “China’s Push for Megacities: Is Bigger Better?” ● B. Lessons from China’s Urbanization ○ Discuss what other countries can learn from China’s approach to rapid urban growth.