Urbanisation is the increasing proportion of people living in urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities.
 
 
 

CASE STUDY: URBANISATION IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH

 
 
 
 
 
  1. Describe the environmental problems associated with urbanisation in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

CASE STUDY: URBANISATION IN INDIA

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SOLUTIONS FOR URBANISATION PROBLEMS

AIR POLLUTION

 
 
  1. Why is air pollution in Delhi worse in winter?

  2. In what ways is the government in Delhi responding to these problems?

 

EXAM PRACTICE

Complete the two statements below, that describe the situation about urbanisation rate

and urban growth in the countries of the North and the countries of the South.

In the countries of the North, the urbanisation rate is ........................ and urban growth is

.........……………….

In the countries of the South, urbanisation rate is ........................ and urban growth is ……………………….