urbanised

A second we call the urbanised area, or the physical city - the built-up portion.

BBC News - Home 2012

Is there a density above which they degrade each other’s performance? i.e. in urbanised areas where there are lots of close-packed houses, rather than single multi-occupancy units.

HELIX WIND TURBINE: Small Wind Gets Smart | Inhabitat 2007

As communities become "urbanised" and values change and they are influenced by urban politics, the leadership comes under increasing pressure and changes in allegiances follow.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1993

One writes "urbanised" to express the distinctive gentleness of the period.

The War in the Air 1906

Forty percent of Africa is urbanised, that is projected to go to 50 percent. "

IBTimes.com : Top News 2010

Unfortunately, as society becomes increasingly urbanised those ties are being stretched and broken, added Shipman.

Love of animals led to language and man's domination of Earth 2011

Even though the killing of Briggs was a "stranger murder", about which an urbanised society was becoming increasingly paranoid, it lacked the social and class resonance of Whicher's investigation.

Mr Briggs' Hat: A Sensational Account of Britain's First Railway Murder by Kate Colquhoun – review 2011

What few people seem to grasp is that the basic local information available to the police years ago has all gone especially in urban or urbanised country areas.

Police Need Intelligence Shock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

Frequent easterly winds brought air across some of the most industrial and urbanised areas of northern Europe before circulating it over the UK, northern France and the Low Countries.

Pollutionwatch: Dry weather brings poor air 2011

But now our world is becoming increasingly urbanised and we are having less and less contact with them.

Love of animals led to language and man's domination of Earth 2011