Urbanization & Allied Issues

  • The proportion of people in developing countries who live in cities has almost doubled since 1960 (from less than 22 per cent to more than 40 per cent) while in more developed regions the urban share has grown from 61 per cent to 76 per cent.
  • Urbanization is projected to continue well into the next century. By 2030, it is expected that nearly 5 billion (61 per cent) of the world's 8.1 billion people will live in cities. India shares this global trend toward urbanisation.
  • Globally, the number of cities with 10 million or more inhabitants is increasing rapidly, and most of ....
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