(c) Predominance of urban urban movements, although rural urban migration remains high.

Migration increases remittances to rural areas and strengthens market linkages between rural and urban areas.

Much of the urban growth comes from the increasing migration of the rural population to urban areas and legal and illegal migration across borders and regions.

55. For debate Many rural and urban neighbourhoods are becoming more age segregated because of migration and age segregated urban design.

One focus should be on stemming rural to urban migration, with its adverse effects on poverty.

32. We undertake to promote rural urban linkages by developing and strengthening a system of intermediate size secondary and tertiary towns to stimulate rural development, as well as to minimize the negative impacts of rural urban migration.

Rural to urban migration meant that newfound industrial materials started to replace hard to come by natural grasses.

Increased rural to urban migration and the increase in the number of different ethnic groups that occupy the same urban space often result in social tension and conflicts.

Rural urban linkages

The Ministry of Agricultural Development has a rural women apos s programme, which runs activities to guarantee a living for rural families and reduce their migration to urban areas.

That situation had changed in the past two decades as a result of heavy rural to urban migration, particularly by young people.

In most developing countries, where urban dwellers have better access to education and health services than do rural inhabitants, rural urban migration is a means of improving the access of migrants to such services and of improving their livelihoods.

Rural urban population ratio

Urban and rural banditry

Occasionally, the migration of men from rural to urban areas is reduced as a result of women apos s contribution to agricultural work.

The promotion of decentralized industrial development patterns can stem from rural urban migration, bring employment opportunities to rural areas, reduce regional income disparities, and thus fight poverty at its very source.

Urban Policies and Practices Addressing International Migration

(a) Urban and rural banditry

G. Rural and urban rehabilitation

Databases on urban and rural areas and on urban agglomerations.

17. An in depth analysis of country level estimates of rural urban migration and estimates of the components of urban growth derived from intercensal comparisons is being completed, and will be issued under the title The components of urban growth in developing countries . That report builds upon the general overviews of the estimates available that were prepared in previous years, and discusses changing trends in rural urban migration since 1960 at the country and subregional levels.

Deputy Director General Urban Rural Development

Census results over the decades indicate an urban rural migration trend, more significant in the most urbanized provinces of the country (Copperbelt, Lusaka, Southern and Central).

During the 1960s and 1970s these movements were predominantly from the rural to urban areas in 1991 they were mainly urban urban, at 44 , followed by rural urban with 25 .

Similar disparities are apparent in urban rural comparisons where access averages 85 in urban areas and 19 in rural areas.

Addressing the needs of indigenous youth will also help to achieve Millennium Development Goal 3 and address pressures and problems arising from mass rural to urban migration.

Academy for Mobilizing Rural Urban through Education

Age sex population distribution, rural urban, 2000

99 for BCG (100 urban, 98.5 rural)

Child mortality per sex, urban and rural

Urban and rural emergency job creation programme.

In fact, urban migration now describes the movement of animals formerly known as wild into urban centers.

Poverty still exists in rural and urban areas.

Academy for Mobilizing Rural Urban Action through Education

Round table 4 Rural urban interface and slums

Table 23. Educational participation rates urban, rural (1981)

Subprogramme 4 Population and rural and urban development

Subprogramme 15.4 Population and rural and urban development

(b) Local officials and local partners were trained to promote the participation of local agencies, networking within or between the project sites, and to better understand rural urban migration issues

So it's really not even about urban versus rural.

Urban areas grew at the expense of rural areas.

Responding to sanitation needs in urban and rural areas

91.7 for the third DTCP (94.2 urban, 89 rural)

92.1 for the first measles (93.9 urban, 90.1 rural)

The regional office in Fukuoka, Japan, supported the Poverty Alleviation through Rural Urban Linkages initiative in Indonesia and the Rural Urban Partnership Programme in Nepal.