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Write causes of Urbanisation.​

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Answered by rajansharma46
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What are the reasons for urbanization?

Answer: Urbanization is a process in which population moves from rural to urban areas which leads to overburden on urban infrastructure and resources.

Reasons for urbanization

Employment

Employment is one of the factors which brings rural population to urban areas. The reduced employment chances in rural areas has caused this trend.

Ex: Industrial growth in urban areas.

Health and education

Urban areas are well equipped to cater to health and education needs of the population. This attracts large scale population towards cities.

Ex: Treatment in larger hospitals.

Improve standard of living

Natural disaster like drought and flood results in people loosing their livelihood. Such people are forced to move towards cities in search of better life

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Ex: Migration of farmers from drought prone Vidarbha region.

Impact of urbanization on environment

Poor air and water quality

The major effect of urbanization is felt on air and water resources. Large scale pollution due to increasing population has resulted in water and air being polluted.

Waste management

Large scale waste is generated daily from urban regions. Processing and handling such wastes is a large challenge to city management. Mismanagement can result in waste accumulation and causes pollution.

Energy consumption and wastage

Owing to large population, large amount of energy is consumed on a daily basis. The side effect of such large scale consumption is pollution and wastage.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Urbanisation affects all sizes of settlements from small villages to towns to cities, leading up to the growth of mega-cities which have more than ten million people.

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