Urbanization
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Why Urbanization Happens
Pros and Cons of Urbanization
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Pros and cons of urbanization
Pros
More children get a better education
Recycling systems are much better in urban areas
City makes more money; money goes to help build roads and other needs.
cons
Over crowded schools
Shanty Homes (we can't build homes fast enough for the demand; so people are having to live in homes made up of scrap wood and cardboard)
Higher crime rates
More pollution goes into the air
high demand of jobs that the city can't supply
Factories are a major job in South America; factories pollute the air.