Urbanizatio
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Urbanization
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Definition
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Causes of Urbanization
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Benefits
Harmful
Definition
Definition
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The movement of the population from rural areas to
urban areas
- By 2050, 64% of the developing world and 86% of the
developed world will be urbanized
Causes of
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Urbanization
Politics
Bolitical causes play a big role in urbanization
Economic
Poverty is a widespread phenomenon
Education
Opportunities for seeking high-quality education
Politics
Bolitical causes play a big role in urbanization
Environmental degradation
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Environmental degradation
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Deforestation
Environmental degradation
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Mining
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Industrial Expansion
Benefits
Benefits
Efficient in providing resources: housing, clean water, and electricity
Benefits
Various important services
Benefits
Employment opportunities are the result of
industrialization and commercialization
Harmful
House problem
- Urban areas face a scarcity of housing facilities
- The expansion of housing and public utilities has been
insufficient
Overcrowding
- People are forced to share
small living spaces
- Congestion has significantly
increased
- Increases pressure on land and
resources, creating a scarcity of
basic amenities
Poor Health and Spread of Diseases
- Affects access and utilization of
public health care services
- Slum areas in particular
experience poor sanitation
- Ommunicable diseases
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