Contrary to popular belief, urban areas were found to receive more rain on average. This phenomenon can be attributed to a variety of factors, including the urban heat island effect, geographical ...

The gap between those living in the city and those in the countryside remains one of China's most intractable problems. As this powerful work of grassroots history argues, the origins of China's rural ...

with a large number of city dwellers ditching urban living and relocating to rural areas for a slower-paced life in the beautiful English countryside. “It’s easy to see why people are choosing ...