in case anyone is interested. . . i purchased a flush mount light fixture that looked similar and was the same diameter as my existing one. i took the new light fixture apart and with some ingenuity, i was able use some of the parts to give me what i needed.
The Urban Systems Collaborative is an inter-disciplinary community that facilitates the integration and âsmarteningâ of existing systems, and the creation of new systems with the intent of advancing certain individual, community and global goals (see below).
Urban growth and urbanization. Urbanization is the movement of population from rural to urban areas and the resulting increasing proportion of a population that resides in urban rather than rural places. It is derived from the Latin 'Urbs' a term used by the Romans to a city. Urban sociology is the sociology of urban living; of people in groups and social relationship in urban social circumstances and situation.