Urbanisation has led to growth of slums. give a geographical reason
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Following are the major Causes that create Slums.
1) Poverty:
Urban poverty encourages the formation and demand for slums. With rapid shift from rural to urban areas, poverty migrates to urban areas.
2) Urbanization:
The formation of slums is closely linked to the Urbanization.
3) Politics;
Many local and government have for political interests, subverted, efforts to remove, reduce or upgrade slums into better housing option for the poor.
4) Poor Housing Planning:
Lack of affordable low housing and poor planning encourages the supply sides of slums.
5) Poor Infrastructure & Social Exclusion:
It's forces poeple to adapt the conditions beyond his/her control. Poor families that can't afford transportation, or those who simply lack any form of affordable public transportation.