Affect of Urbanization on Climate
Throughout history man has always tried to find ways to make facilitate survival. Be that of inventing weapons or inventing the internal combustion engine, man has learned to adapt to the environment and use its resources in order to reduce the arduous task of surviving. Yet with all these inventions the one thing man has not learned to control is nature itself. Although one may try to manipulate it, it is in fact nature who is manipulating mankind. For it is shown that nature can strike at any minute causing thousands of deaths and leaving no place unscathed by its presence. Man’s task has always been of adapting to the environment, to find ways in order to use the resources nature produces to make protection from its harsh climates. Throughout the world the building designs of man are different. In the dry climates of Africa one may see the mud huts designed to keep temperatures moderate in the inside while providing a stable structure capable......
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