With rapidly increasing urban populations, cities in Africa are faced with enormous challenges and will have go facilitate by 2015 urban services, livelihoods and housing for more than twice as many urban dwellers than it has today.
a worrying trend with the African urbanization process is that it is a process rooted in poverty rather than an industrialization-induced socio-economic transition as in other major world urban regions. Africa's escalating urban problems have received less attentions than warranted and now, at the dawn of Africa's urban age, these need to be addressed.
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%1 unhabitat2008state
%A UN-HABITAT., United Nations Human Settlements Programme
%D 2008
%E Programme, United Nations Human Settlements
%K 2008 african challenges cities urban
%T The State of African Cities 2008: A framework for addressing urban challenges in Africa.
%U /brokenurl#www.unhabitat.org
%X With rapidly increasing urban populations, cities in Africa are faced with enormous challenges and will have go facilitate by 2015 urban services, livelihoods and housing for more than twice as many urban dwellers than it has today.
a worrying trend with the African urbanization process is that it is a process rooted in poverty rather than an industrialization-induced socio-economic transition as in other major world urban regions. Africa's escalating urban problems have received less attentions than warranted and now, at the dawn of Africa's urban age, these need to be addressed.
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abstract = {With rapidly increasing urban populations, cities in Africa are faced with enormous challenges and will have go facilitate by 2015 urban services, livelihoods and housing for more than twice as many urban dwellers than it has today.
a worrying trend with the African urbanization process is that it is a process rooted in poverty rather than an industrialization-induced socio-economic transition as in other major world urban regions. Africa's escalating urban problems have received less attentions than warranted and now, at the dawn of Africa's urban age, these need to be addressed.},
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author = {UN-HABITAT., United Nations Human Settlements Programme},
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editor = {Programme, United Nations Human Settlements},
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timestamp = {2014-12-17T15:14:07.000+0100},
title = {The State of African Cities 2008: A framework for addressing urban challenges in Africa.},
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year = 2008
}