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What is the primary factor driving the global increase in urbanization?
What is the primary factor driving the global increase in urbanization?
- Economic opportunities and job creation (correct)
- Rising birth rates in cities
- Decreasing transportation costs
- Advancements in rural agriculture
Which of the following is a consequence of rapid urbanization?
Which of the following is a consequence of rapid urbanization?
- Increased access to healthcare services
- Rise in informal settlements (correct)
- Improved public transportation systems
- Greater community cohesion
What is one of the major challenges faced by rapidly growing urban areas?
What is one of the major challenges faced by rapidly growing urban areas?
- Traffic congestion and pollution (correct)
- Oversupply of affordable housing
- Declining property values
- Excessive public funding for infrastructure
Which strategy is often recommended to manage urban growth sustainably?
Which strategy is often recommended to manage urban growth sustainably?
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What role does technology play in urban development?
What role does technology play in urban development?
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