Great Magnet Of Cities

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According to “Megacities’ explosive growth poses epic challenges” written by John W. Schoen on May 21 2014, a historic migration is taking place and is creating many challenges for the previous settlers and the new ones. Urbanization is happening extremely quick and it comes with many different problems. People moving to the urban centers are looking for places that will better their standards of living and way of life. However, other people will face lots of overcrowding, pollution, and poverty. It is almost impossible for people who live in the cities to stop the urbanization because new entrants are trying to enhance their way of living. “It’s as much to do with the lack of opportunity in rural areas as opposed to this great magnet of cities,”