Challenges of Megacity Growth
Investigates the pressures on urban infrastructure, environmental costs of sprawl, and social challenges in rapidly expanding megacities.
Key Questions
- Analyze how rapid urbanization outpaces the provision of essential urban infrastructure.
- Evaluate the environmental costs of uncontrolled urban sprawl.
- Design solutions to address infrastructure deficits in megacities.
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