2 edition of Competition for rural and urban space in Latin America found in the catalog.
Competition for rural and urban space in Latin America
Published
1986
by Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap, Geografisch en Planologisch Instituut, Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen in Amsterdam, Nijmegen
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Statement | edited by J.M.G. Kleinpenning. |
Series | Nederlandse geografische studies,, 25 |
Contributions | Kleinpenning, J. M. G., International Congress of Americanists (45th : 1985 : Bogotá, Colombia) |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HB3530.5.A3 C66 1986 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 174 p. : |
Number of Pages | 174 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2071569M |
ISBN 10 | 9068090348 |
LC Control Number | 88100447 |
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urban population is epected to account for almost 80% of the region's total estimated population of million people, reinforcing Latin America's position as one of the most urbanized areas in the world (Population Reference Bureau, ).
The actual number of people living in urban areas in Latin America (about the rural population lives, diversifi cation of rural economies from agriculture, transformation of agrifood systems and value chains under the dominance of corporations, and a blurring of the cultural distance between rural and urban youth owing to rural roads and.
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Areas within easy commuting radius of a major urban center can for many purposes be considered urban, even. Latin America is no longer a largely rural region. After 60 years of chaotic but rapid urban development, four-fifths of its population now live in towns or cities, a prey to all the ills of.
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