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Managing change in the human environment Rural-urban migration in LEDCs Why do people move from rural to urban areas in LEDCs?

The largest cities of the world The fastest growing cities are in LEDCs where most mega cities are found (over 10 million people)

Why do people move from rural to urban areas in LEDCs? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The world in becoming more urban with more and more people moving from rural (countryside) areas to urban areas (towns and cities). People who move from a rural area to a city are generally poor; they are pushed out by physical or human factors, and think life will be better in the city.

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Brazil: Rural-urban migration ,[object Object],[object Object],North East Brazil is the poorest region lacking good farm land. Amazonia is the most sparsely populated area of Brazil. LEDC

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