Rapid Urbanisation: Theories, Causes, Consequences and Coping Strategies
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Published: 23 September 2019 | Article Type :Abstract
Urbanisation is a growing challenge in the world today with every society battling with its consequences. Despite the benefits that come with urbanisation, the damages on developing economies are enormous. This paper reviews the origin of urbanisation and the theories that defined its formation. Furthermore, the pattern of urbanisation in developing countries is analyzed in relation with that of the developed world. Finally, the causes and consequences of urbanisation are reviewed, and possible coping strategies suggested.
Keywords: Urbanisation, theories, causes, consequences, coping strategies.

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Tombari Bodo. (2019-09-23). "Rapid Urbanisation: Theories, Causes, Consequences and Coping Strategies." *Volume 2*, 3, 32-45