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This chapter reviews trends and projectionsrelated to the rapid increase of people living incities around the world, as well as some of theconsequences of this ONE. THE DAWN OF AN URBAN WORLDHIDDEN CITIES: UNMASKING AND OVERCOMING HEALTH INEQUITIES IN URBAN SETTINGS3 William 1 THE RISE OF MODERN CITIESD emographics of urbanization and trends For the first time in history, the majority of theworld s population is living in urban areas, andthis proportion continues to grow. It was only afew years ago that the world s urban populationstarted to outnumber its rural population. Onehundred years ago, only 2 in 10 people in theworld were living in urban areas. By 2030, 6 out of every 10 people will be city dwellers, rising to 7 out of every 10 people by 2050. According topopulation growth projections, virtually all globalgrowth over the next 30 years will be in urbanareas.
The WHO Kobe Center is organizing a public open forum "Global Action for Scientific Evidence Improvement in Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (H-EDRM) –Expected Contribution from Asia and Pacific Region-" in cooperation with the Asia …
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