GLOBAL: Half of the World is Urban

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GLOBAL: Half of the World is Urban

La Razón (Spain) reported on 1 May on urbanization and the growth of megacities, noting that UNFPA dedicated the the State of The World Population report for 2007 to urbanization. In her presentation of the report, UNFPA executive director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid remarked on the importance of addressing urbanization’s potential for positive change. Read in Spanish: La Razon

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