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Rapid population growth, urbanization, and the growing challenges faced by the urban poor require redefining the …
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live in cities, about 55 per cent of the world's population. While population growth rates are declining and the world …'s population is likely to level off from the middle of the 21st century, probably ending up around 10 billion, further urbanization … the world will be sheltered from sweeping demographic changes due to population ageing and increasing migration. Such …
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This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption …
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areas in the world and which develops and affirms previous global actions. From the perspective of Polish cities, the …
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This paper takes for granted the structural urbanisation trend in our world. It argues that there is a global … competition among world cities in different parts of our planet. It aims to map out the relative disparities among a preselected …
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Outlook on Development when choosing its model for urbanization. This article first reviews the problems with model A …
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introduction to the Old World from the Americas, to estimate the impact of potatoes on Old World population and urbanization. Our … urbanization observed during the 18th and 19th centuries …
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In this paper, I present a framework for analyzing city competition that clarifies the different dimensions along which cities can compete with one another for people and firms. I contend that current urban development strategies are largely based on a “hydraulic” approach to development and...
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