The Road to the Horizon: Picture of the day: Urbanisation

Picture of the day: Urbanisation

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The proportion of people living in towns, rose dramatically from 13% (220 million) in 1900, to 29% (732 million) in 1950, to 49% (3.2 billion) in 2005. By 2050 over 6 billion people, two thirds of humanity, will be living in towns and cities.

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