How do air masses affect the weather of a region

Shaken by the collapse of the steel industry, which had provided them with an unshakable sense of identity for more than a century, pittsburghers hunkered down and built a new economy based on services, medicine, education, and technology. in the process, they transformed their community from one driven by quantity of production into one devoted to quality of life. —peter miller, "pittsburgh: stronger than steel," national geographic, december 1991. the community remodeling carried out in pittsburgh was accomplished partly through the conversion of old factories for new uses—a process known as a. urban renewal. c. gentrification. b. retooling. d. urban pioneering.

Read the following quote from the nature conservancy, “the 3 billion people who live in poverty around the world will be hardest hit by climate change. the poor are more dependent on natural resources and have less of an ability to adapt to a changing climate. diseases, declining crop yields, and natural disasters are just a few of the impacts of climate change that could devastate the world’s most vulnerable communities.” from this quote, what group of people is most vulnerable to climate change? those who depend on industrialized nations people who are able to adapt to changing conditions people living in central america people who are living in poverty

1. crust 1 the metallic layer at the earth's center 2. inner core 3 the firm layer between the crust and the asthenosphere 3. lower mantle 2 the layer surrounding the inner core 4. asthenosphere 4 the semi-solid layer between the top layer and the upper mantle 5. upper mantle 5 the layer between the asthenosphere and lower mantle 6. top layer 6 the earth's outermost layer 7. outer core 7 the hottest part of the mantle