What Are Some of the Impacts Urbanization Has Had on Flooding

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Essay

What are some of the impacts urbanization has had on flooding and stream flow? What type of flooding is most common in urban environments?

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Definitions:

Social Solidarity

The bonds that unite members of a society through shared values, beliefs, and behaviors, promoting social cohesion and integration.

Racial Minorities

Ethnic groups that are smaller in number within a particular society or country, often facing systemic inequalities and discrimination.

Informal Deviance

Acts or behaviors that violate cultural norms or expectations but are not necessarily forbidden by law.

Underage Drinking

The consumption of alcoholic beverages by individuals below the legal age set by law.