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can urbanization actually be good for the environment? this video explores this question through conversations with students, professionals and people with both positive and negative personal experience with urbanization and urban environments.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a majority of the human population lives in urban areas, or will soon<\/a>. there are ways that this can be used as an opportunity to address some of the most pressing issues we face today as a global community. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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