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urbanization providing abundant labor, cheap land, and good infrastructure. While China has avoided some of the common ills of … urbanization, strains are showing as inefficient land development leads to urban sprawl and ghost towns, pollution threatens people … urbanization process. Urban China is a joint research report by a team from the World Bank and the Development Research Center of …
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Although many of the problems that Cali is experiencing - social and human capital deterioration, a declining economy, and institutional crisis - are a reflection of Colombia's complicated socioeconomic situation, the city has been hit harder by the crisis than other large cities, as confirmed...
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The report's objectives are i) to better understand the nature and magnitude of urban transport problems, particularly in respect of the poor, and ii) to articulate a strategy by which the World Bank and other agencies can assist national and city governments to address these problems. The first...
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