Urbanization and Megacities
Using Mumbai as case study, Urbanization and Megacities explores reasons for rapid urbanization in low income countries and newly emerging economies leading to the rise of megacities. It explores location and importance of Mumbai and causes of its urban growth, while illustrating challenges, opportu...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Pumpkin TV (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Pumpkin TV,
[2019]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 50 sec)) : sound. |
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| Summary: |
Using Mumbai as case study, Urbanization and Megacities explores reasons for rapid urbanization in low income countries and newly emerging economies leading to the rise of megacities. It explores location and importance of Mumbai and causes of its urban growth, while illustrating challenges, opportunities, and inequalities found within a megacity. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Pumpkin TV, 2019. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 30, 2019. Rise of the Megacities (5:56); Why Is Mumbai's Population Increasing So Quickly? (7:56); Opportunities and Inequalities (9:40); Credits: Urbanization and Megacities (0:13); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Using Mumbai as case study, Urbanization and Megacities explores reasons for rapid urbanization in low income countries and newly emerging economies leading to the rise of megacities. It explores location and importance of Mumbai and causes of its urban growth, while illustrating challenges, opportunities, and inequalities found within a megacity. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 50 sec)) : sound. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |