ECONOMICS
SCARCITY
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Lack of sanitation services
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Increased health issues
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Increased pollution
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Less political accountability
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Detailed explanation-1: -But when poorly planned, urbanization can lead to congestion, higher crime rates, pollution, increased levels of inequality and social exclusion. Inequality within cities has economic, spatial and social dimensions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Negative effects of urbanisation: Development of Slums. Water and Sanitation Problems. Poor Health and Spread of Diseases. Traffic Congestion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Urbanization, in general, has four immediate repercussions on the hydrological cycle: flooding (e.g. as a result of increased soil sealing), water shortage (e.g. due to rising consumption), changes in the river and groundwater regimes as well as water pollution (Rogers, 1994, Strohschon et al., 2013).
Detailed explanation-4: -Industrialization, Commercialization, Employment opportunities, Social benefits, Modernization, and Rural-urban transformation are the main causes of Urbanisation.