West African Studies Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 Africapolis I, 2015 Update

West African Studies Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 Africapolis I, 2015 Update
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Publisher : OECD Publishing
Total Pages : 95
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ISBN-10 : 9789264252233
ISBN-13 : 9264252231
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Download or read book West African Studies Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010 Africapolis I, 2015 Update written by Moriconi-Ebrard François and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1950, there were only 152 urban agglomerations in West Africa. Since then, the number of agglomerations has increased to almost 2 000 town and cities which are home to 41% of the region’s total population.


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