Migration to Cities
BİRLEŞLAR MILLERS - The UN was forecast that at the end of 2008 the rate of living in cities will reach half of the world population.
The report reveals “World Urbanization Expectations” by the Economic and Social Affairs Office of [[T]BM, was predicted that half of the world population of 6.7 billion will live in cities at the end of this year and will be recorded in Asia and Africa. [ [Raporda conservatives that 70 percent of the world population will live in cities when it comes to 2050, again in the same period, at Professional 10 million populations in 2007, the number of “mega cities” is forecast to exit 27. In the report that half of the cities in the future, the populations of less than 500 thousand will be busy in the small cities, in 2050, the number of living in cities with a population of 9.2 billion in the world population was recorded to rise to 6.4 billion. [[T]]] [
The author of the Population Office Hania Zlotnik spoke to the journalists about the report, "the more and more urbanization rate in the world goes parallel with economic development."
] [Zlotnik said that the 70 percent of the population was already living in the cities as of 2007 in the world’s developed countries, said that this rate is reduced to 40 percent in African and Asian developed countries. The UN authorities claim that the most popular urbanization rate in the future will be seen in Africa and Asia.
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