WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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substandard housing and poor sanitation
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chronic shortages of domestic help
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feelings of isolation and loneliness
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corruption in local governments
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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: -Overcrowding, unemployment, housing issues, sanitation issues, water shortage issues, health hazards, and so on are all examples of urbanization problems.
Detailed explanation-3: -Noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, asthma, cancer and diabetes are made worse by unhealthy living and working conditions, inadequate green space, pollution such as noise, water and soil contamination, urban heat islands and a lack of space for walking, cycling and active living.
Detailed explanation-4: -Drawbacks of urbanization Slums: Industrialization is fast-paced but there is a shortage of developed land for housing. The increasing migration of rural immigrants to the city, and the inflated prices of land beyond the urban poor contribute to the rise of slums and squatters in metropolitan areas.