In 2007, the world's urban population exceeded
first to rural areas. Almost 180,000 people are added each diaa
urban population. The95 percent of global population growth in coming decades will occur in urban areas of developing countries.
People suffering from poverty is urbanizing
faster than the population as a whole, reflecting a rate of urban poverty reduction below average.Poor housing, unsafe water and poor sanitation in densely populated cities are responsible for 10 million deaths annually worldwide. Latin America
is the most urbanized region in the world, with 75 percent of its population living in cities. According to the United Nations on 27 percent of these urban residents, more than 117 million people
, live in
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