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20 Αυγ 2022 · According to the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), rapid urbanization has led to the formation of uncontrolled settlement patterns, resulting in the proliferation of informal settlements, and the explosion of large-scale urban areas called slums or ‘squatter settlements.’.
1 Ιαν 2024 · Since the 1950s, African cities in a quest for modernity and prosperity have been urgently playing catch up to deal with the increasing demand for adequate urban systems and infrastructure.
7 Σεπ 2016 · Here we describe the causes of Africa’s rapid urbanization and outline which policies can avoid these demons to transform the region’s growing cities into engines of economic growth.
1 Ιουν 2023 · Studying the impact of urbanisation on rural development in SSA is crucial for several reasons. First, such study provides insight into how urbanisation affects the social and cultural fabric of rural communities and the economic opportunities available to them.
1 Φεβ 2023 · There has been a gradual decline in the urban population growth rate, the number of cities is increasing more slowly than before, and the urban footprint is expanding more slowly. South Africa and Zimbabwe exemplify these trends. Other findings give greater cause for concern and warrant more government attention.
25 Οκτ 2023 · Our analysis uses the most up-to-date gridded population data (WorldPop) to analyse diverse patterns of “urban” settlement emerging on the continent and to show that the crucial variable influencing urbanization estimates is population density.
9 Μαρ 2023 · There are many reasons for Africa’s suboptimal urbanisation that have little to do with cities themselves. A low adult literacy rate impedes the transition to a more productive,...