URBANIZATION - IMPACTS
negative effects:-•Slums and its consequences of overcrowding. •Lack of sanitation, •Poverty, •Illiteracy, •Unemployment and •Crime is the worst impact of urbanization. •Global warming, air ,pollution, water scarcity and pollution and loss of forest cover, agricultural land and depletion of wildlife as a result of
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