Urbanization

More than half of the world's population live in urban areas, almost all the countries in the world are urbanized. This is a global phenomenon, but it varies widely depending on region and development level. While rich people and Latin America and the Caribbean region account for the majority of the population living in urban areas, Africa and Asia are still predominantly in rural areas, urbanization faster than in the rest of the world in the coming decades Become. These trends change the landscape of the place of residence of humans and have great influence on living environment, environment and development in various parts of the world.

The Population Division has created the latest estimates and forecasts of the total population and urban population of all the countries or regions of the world every four years and recently started to estimate further separation of urban and rural population by age and sex It is.

The 2018 revision released on 16th May provides the latest and comprehensive estimate and forecast of urban and rural population and major urban accumulation in all countries.

The accumulation of urban areas or urban areas is a population density of human beings with high population density and infrastructure. Urban areas are established by urbanization and are classified into cities, towns, metropolitan cities or suburbs depending on the city form. In urbanization, this term contrasts with rural areas such as villages and villages, and in urban sociology and urban anthropology, it is remarkably in contrast to the natural environment. The creation of the early urban area in the urban revolution will lead to the creation of human civilization and modern urban planning and the creation of other human activities such as the exploitation of natural resources and as a result human influence on the environment as well It was brought down.

Large scale urbanization of mankind is a relatively new phenomenon in the history of civilization. In 1900, when regional science matured as science, only 10% of the world's population lived in the urban environment, but now this proportion is over 50%. It is expected to reach 60% by 2030. The US reached 50% urbanization level around 1930 and now it is close to 70%. At the same time, the urban population in Canada accounts for about 80% of the country's population. More than 20 million people in 10 cities around the world, nearly 35 million people in the Tokyo metropolitan area - exceeding the population of most countries

Cities and rural areas> Population living in urban settlements: Total population living in urban settlements. Urban accumulation should not be confused with metropolitan areas, whereas clustering refers to multiple connected cities, while the metropolitan area refers to the central urban area with distant suburban cities and areas. Bahá'í - Founded in 1852 by Mirza Hussein-Ali (called Baha'u'llah), Bahá'í Faith emphasizes monotheism and believes in an eternal transcendental god. Its focus is to promote the unity of all people on the planet to achieve justice and peace on earth. Baha'i's revelation believes that the world's major religious prophets reflect certain truths and sacred elements, all appearing in God given to a particular community at a particular time I believe that. Human