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this urbanization parallels robust economic growth and the expansion of job and investment opportunities in cities, there … integrated approach to urbanization is essential; one that leverages the benefits of agglomeration while also managing the …
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where are they heading based on current trends? This report analyses the state of Tanzania's urbanization process and the …
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African cities are growing at an extraordinary rate. Unfortunately, many cities are growing so fast that national, provincial, and city governments cannot manage how they develop or assure the provision of the services people need. This has many negative consequences for national and city...
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cities, equivalent to adding 700,000 new urban residents every year. At current rates of urbanization, the region's urban …
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The objective of this report is to inform the government's policies and strategies on urbanization as a driver of … economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note 1 examines Rwanda's urbanization process since 2002 by …'s urbanization process. In the first part, it lays out the overall trends in Rwanda's levels of urbanization and the primary trends …
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The Mozambique urbanization review aimed at contributing to the country's policy and institutional reform agenda on how … to harness the full potential of urbanization to promote economic growth and poverty reduction. The study carried out in …-depth analyses of the urbanization process, uncovering how urbanization has been influenced by national, regional, and international …
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Urbanization in Myanmar is still in an early phase with slightly less than one-third of the population living in cities … social divisions, and potentially contribute to crime and violence. The report, Myanmar's Urbanization: Creating … Opportunities for All aims to understand urbanization in Myanmar drawing on the growing literature on the topic in Myanmar …
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To accelerate growth and create jobs, the Western Balkans and Croatia will need faster economic growth generated by advanced industries and services that usually concentrate in cities. Raising the competitiveness of leading cities will thus be the priority for growth and job creation in the...
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make the third even more dramatic and impactful. They are: rapid urbanization; rapid economic development and income growth …
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Through the development of informed policies and targeted investments, the objective of this Comoros urbanization …
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