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    Sustainable Urban Living

    What Sustainable Urban Living means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Sustainable Urban Living

    A sustainable city is one in which there is minimal damage to the environment, the economic base is sound with resources allocated fairly, and jobs secure, with a strong sense of community.
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