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Urbanisation

Cities at work (pdf 931kb)

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the phenomena of urbanisation and its relationship to development, employment and poverty reduction.

It is divided into three broad sections, covering:
- Urbanisation trends and its impacts
- Urban governance and employment promotion
- Approaches to tackling unemployment and poverty

Resource link:
http://www.ilo.org/public/ english/employment/recon/eiip/ download/cities_at_work.pdf
Source: International Labour Organisation (http://www.ilo.org)
Added to ADG on: 30 November 2006 , contributed by: ADG team
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