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phenomena > urbanization

PREFERRED TERM

Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z

skos:notation: 8088

urbanization  

DEFINITION

  • Urbanization is a complex socio-economic process that transforms the built environment, converting formerly rural into urban settlements, while also shifting the spatial distribution of a population from rural to urban areas.

    Created: 9/25/20

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8088

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