Africa is urbanizing late but fast. This brings many benefits but, as this report shows: thus far, urbanization in … Africa, unique in a number of respects, is having deleterious and largely unchecked impacts on the natural environment; the …

The paper studies trends in the urbanization in Russia and compares them with the global ones. Russia has high level of … urbanization, urban population reached 73% in 1990, and the rate of urbanization fluctuates around this level past 20 years. The …, 1999, and 2004. The paper discusses advantages and disadvantages of the urbanization to the economic development and …