Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
Since 1950, the most rapid growth in urbanisation has occurred in LICs (low-income countries) in South America, Africa, and Asia. Between 1950 and 1990, the urban population living in LICs doubled, while in developed countries, the increase was less than half.
19 Ιουλ 2019 · One of the most significant causes and consequences of the rapid social and economic transformation that has swept Asia in recent decades is the transition from predominantly rural to urban societies. In 1970, 519 million or 24.1% of Asians were living in urban...
Across most upper-middle-income countries – in Eastern Europe, East Asia, North and Southern Africa, and South America – between 50% to 80% of people do. In many low to lower-middle-income countries, the majority still live in rural areas.
In 2010, the Asia-Pacific region’s urban population amounted to 754 million people, which is more than the combined population of the United States of America and the European Union. Now, almost half of the population, namely 45.5 per cent in the region, is living in urban areas. Urbanization rates in Asia and the Pacific vary widely by ...
Judged by standard demographic definitions and official data, many of the more common international claims about urbanisation are wrong: Africa is not the fastest urbanising continent (Asia is); the rate of urbanisation in low-income countries is not unprecedented or accelerating (indeed it has been falling for decades now); megacities are not b...
2 Νοε 2019 · Urbanisation is a growing challenge in the world today with every society battling with its consequences. Despite the benefits that come with urbanisation, the damages on developing economies are...
The global urbanization rate masks important differences in urbanization levels across geographic regions. Northern America is the most urbanized region, with 82 per cent of its population...
