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Sustainable Urban Living - GCSE Geography Definition

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Sustainable urban living means creating cities and towns that support the needs of both people and the planet now and in the future. It involves planning urban spaces in a way that uses resources wisely and efficiently, as well as focusing on reducing pollution, ensuring everyone has access to green spaces, and encouraging community. By making cities more eco-friendly and fair, sustainable urban living aims to improve the quality of life without harming the environment or using up resources too fast.

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