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Urbanization in Southern Africa poses a great challenge on social , economic and environmental factors

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Answered by sarkarmukti1965
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because urbanization has led to many problem

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Urbanization in Southern Africa poses a great challenge on social , economic and environmental factorsAfrica faces the same situation, and is also shaped by unplanned and unregulated growth, and a lack of physical, economic and social infrastructure such as potable water, public transport, public health and educational facilities, insanitary environment, insecurity and crime and subhuman conditions of living.Africa is the least urbanised: in 2010, it was estimated that only about 36% of the continent was ‘urban.’ This is comparable with India’s urbanisation levels, which stand slightly lower — in 2011, it was estimated that 32% of the country was ‘urban.’ However, despite having the lowest urbanisation in the world, the rate at which Africa is being urbanised — around 3.5 % per year over the last two decades, which is expected to hold till 2050 — is the most rapid in the worldIf Africa’s development is handled wisely, it can bring about unprecedented transformation in the country — higher economic growth, reduction of poverty, better economic equality and a much higher standard of living and quality of life are all likely outcomes. Alternately, it could replicate the problems that are witnessed in much of the developing world. For example, there could be more capital but heightened inequality, less absolute poverty but poor housing manifested in the proliferation of slums, more traffic congestion and the absence of public transport, poorer environment conditions and a run-down infrastructure. The current African population is estimated at 1,315 million....

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