Human Populations and Migration · Human Geography

Urbanization and Megacities

Examining the rapid growth of cities and the challenges of providing infrastructure for millions of residents.

Key Questions

  1. 1Can a megacity ever be truly sustainable?
  2. 2How does urban sprawl affect the surrounding rural environment?
  3. 3Why do informal settlements form in rapidly growing urban areas?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Human Settlement and Patterns - Grade 11ON: Urbanization - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Geography
Unit: Human Populations and Migration
Period: Human Geography

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