Developing cities are urban areas that are experiencing rapid population growth and economic development. These cities often face various challenges related to insufficient infrastructure, inadequate services, and social inequality.
Related terms
Urbanization: Urbanization refers to the process of an increasing number of people moving from rural areas to cities, leading to the growth of urban areas.
Megacities: Megacities are densely populated urban areas with over 10 million inhabitants. They often face significant challenges in terms of infrastructure, services, and managing resources.
Slums: Slums are densely populated informal settlements characterized by inadequate housing conditions, lack of basic amenities such as clean water and sanitation facilities, and limited access to essential services.