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The Amazon region has been categorized as an urban forest since 1980, when the number of urban inhabitants exceeded rural ones. The floodplains of the Solimões-Amazon Rivers and the estuary within and around Marajó Island, where the region’s oldest cities are located, have experienced similar trends but significantly different rates of urbanization when compared to cities of the Brazilian Amazon region...
The urbanization of America and its newfound population density has spawned a new powerful by‐product of the Internet: peer‐to‐peer economy. When eBay first exploded in the late nineties during the original Internet boom, the novelty of selling your old stuff directly to somebody else without the need for a middleman was almost too cool to pass up. A critical component of the peer‐to‐peer economy...
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