Question

COMMUNITIES. Why urbanization and consequences? 10 cities in your country.

Answer 1

Urbanization

Urbanization is the movement of an increasing percentage of the population into urban areas.

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Answer 2

Urbanization:

Consequences of urbanization:

Urbanization might lead to consequences such as:

• Traffic congestion in the city due to an increase in population. 
• Housing shortages, which might lead to overcrowded housing and squatter settlements.
• The decline of the CBD area in cities. 
• An increase in crime.
• An increase in unemployment. 
• Decrease in the quality service provision.

And much more.