Changing cities key terms 7

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Retailing
Selling gooods directly to consumers
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Internet shopping
People buying goods online, which alllows them to shop from home
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Edge and out of edge town shopping area
Shops or facilities located away from the city center, on the edge of cities.
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Recycling
The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials and new products
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Sustainable development
Development that meets need of the present without compromising the ability for the future to meet their own needs
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Ecological footprint
Measure of the impact of human activities, expressed as the area of productive land and water required to produce the goods consumed and the wastes generated
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Energy-efficient housing
Less energy is used to provide the ama e level of heat or power;homes are well insulated
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Affordable housing
Housing of a reasonable quality that is affordable to people on lower incomes.affoedable housing may be rented accommodation or shared ownership.rent is paid to housing associations ,but is higher than those for social housing.
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People buying goods online, which alllows them to shop from home

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Edge and out of edge town shopping area

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Recycling

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Sustainable development

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