looking towards the future of world urban development, cities of the global south will quizlet:

70% of growth will be in informal and unplanned settlements in Tanzania(Kyessi, 2016)ĭavis - attributes to the collective of many events, including natural growth & rural-urban pull/push 'Sometime in the next year or two, a woman will give birth in the Lagos slum of Ajegunle, a young man will flee his village in west Java for the bright lights of Jakarta, or a farmer will move his impoverished family into one of Lima's innumerable pueblos jovenes' (Davis 2007, pg1) Scholars e.g. However, urban poor continues to increase. Total poor people in the nation - Increasing slightly, then seems to decline. Half of urban population living in deprived conditions = big issue. 40-70% of urban people are on low income. All dependant on how you define low population - deprived from services we take for granted etc. Will Africa learn from Asia? A rapid rise in urban poor people? Much larger rise in urban less developed countries population, than in developed countries.

When will Africa overtake? Will happen in our lifetime, but just a question of when. Asia will dominate till 2018 approximately before stagnating. Who is pushing this upward trend? Asia is leading this increase, but Africa will soon overtake. Expected to see a more substantial increased in further years. More people live in urban areas than rural around 2005-10. The transition to an increasingly urbanised world.

Looking towards the future of world urban development, cities of the global south will quizlet: