Central America Urbanization Review: Making Cities Work for Central America

by Augustin Maria

Central America is undergoing an important transition. Urban populations are increasing at accelerated speeds, bringing pressing challenges for development, as well as opportunities to boost sustained, inclusive and resilient growth. Today, 59 percent of the region's population lives in urban areas, but it is expected that 7 out of 10 people will live in cities within the next generation. At current rates of urbanization, Central America's urban population...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464809852
• ISBN13: 9781464809859
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"