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Inbred wolf
Brownfield
A grit infection
Gentrification
Bin grand beggar
Garden grabbing
I ad a nutrition slides
Deindustrialisation
Upload toe nip
Depopulation
Cow tone
Eco town
Wild glen
Dwelling
Drip seeds
Dispersed
Rapid growth of urban areas in low-income
countries
• The LIC urban population has been growing at a much faster rate (compared to urban populations in HICs)
Reasons for the rapid growth of urban areas
Rural-urban migration
Natural increase in population
Caused by high birth rate and falling death rate
Pull factorsPush factors
Rural push factors
• Lack of jobs• Monotonous and
harsh lifestyle• Mechanisation of
farming• Government
uninterested• Lack of investment• Little entertainment• Limited schooling
Urban pull factors
• Better job opportunities
• Higher wages• Pace and excitement
of urban life• Better education• Public utilities –
piped water, electricity
• Government support
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