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Process of concentration of people, resources, and economic activity in large urban centers (metropolitan areas)
Driven by economic development, infrastructure investment & migration
Process where certain groups / individuals are excluded or pushed to the margins of society
Causes:
economic, social & political discrimination
can occur when certain neighborhoods / communities are neglected / excluded from the benefits of urban development.
=> social & economic inequality
The world wide urbanization process…
Driven by…
Population growth, economic development & migration
Key elements…
growth of cities, the expansion of urban areas, the development of urban infrastructure, & the concentration of people & resources in urban centers (metropolization)
Other elements…
changes in land use patterns, the emergence of new urban forms & lifestyles, & the impact of urbanization of the natural environment
Zuletzt geändertvor 2 Jahren