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suburban
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suburban
1. of, relating to, situated in, or inhabiting a suburb or the suburbs
2. characteristic of or typifying a suburb or the suburbs


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Here you could explore different sorts of urban phenomena, from shrinking cities (Leipzig, Detroit, Manchester) and Ireland's fast breeding SuperRural landscape (the terrifying suburbanisation of the Emerald Isle), to a video survey of totalitarian Pyongyang, perhaps the Biennale's most physically inaccessible city, in the absence of the Baghdad war zone.
Not only has there been a rise in the inner-city population density but recently there has been a rise of suburbanisation (Kenworthy & Laube 1999).
Hanawa is a small, quite prosperous country town in the mountains of the Fukushima Prefecture, north-east of Tokyo, but like almost any other rural settlement in Japan, it has suffered from suburbanisation and commuterisation.
 
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