An increase in the proportion of a country's population living in towns is referred to as: a. urbanization b. urban sprawl c. sub-urbanization d. population growth
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How does population growth affect urbanization?
As the population grows and the demand for water and land increases, it becomes difficult to increase food production in a sustainable way. The increase in urban demand, combined with a loss of agricultural land, means more pressure on rural people to produce food for the growing number of urban people.
What are some positives of urbanization?
Benefits of urbanization
Urbanization is not all bad, it has its benefits. Efficiency – Cities are often more efficient than rural areas. Less effort is needed to supply basic amenities such as fresh water and electricity. Research and recycling programs are possible only in cities.
What are impacts of urbanization?
Environmental Effects of Urbanization
Urban populations interact with their environment. Urban people change their environment through their consumption of food, energy, water, and land. And in turn, the polluted urban environment affects the health and quality of life of the urban population.
What are two environmental benefits of urbanization?
Most environmental benefits of urbanization come from density, which allows for economies of scale, here are some:
more modest use of resources and infrastructure. ...
more public transport. ...
less land use. ...
more economical use of amenities.