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Discuss the problems of urban settlements.

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Large scale urbanizations results with many problems.

  • Economic problems – Increasing population in the urban centres causes unemployment. 
  • Socio-cultural problems 
  • Increasing the population results in lacking of social sendees as they cannot reach to everyone. 
  • Insufficient financial resources fail to create adequate social infrastructure and scarcity ‘ to the basic needs of huge population. 
  • Environment problems – Urbanization also causes deterioration of environment quality by pollutions and disposal of waste., 
  • Problems of slums
  • Slums are the most important and severe problem of urban settlements. 
  • Poverty, housing, sanitation, water facilities are the problems. 
  • Now-a-days the slums are occupying a large space of the urban centres and are still expanding. 
  • Ex: Dharavi of Central Mumbai is the fastest grown and the largest slum of Asia.


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