WHAT FUTURE LIES AHEAD FOR MEGACITIES IN EUROPE?

Jerzy Kleer and Katarzyna A. Nawrot

Chapter 14 in The Rise of Megacities:Challenges, Opportunities and Unique Characteristics, 2018, pp 279-299 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionDoes Europe Already Have Megacities?Origins of Megacities and Reasons Behind Their DevelopmentDistinctive Characteristics of European DevelopmentThe Demographics of EuropeWhat Does Globalization Change in Europe from the Perspective of Megacities?Will Europe Become Marginalized?What Will the Emerging Knowledge-based (Post-modern) Civilization be Like?How Will Europe’s Megacities Fare in the Face of Booming World Population Growth and the Emergence of a Knowledge-based Civilization?ConclusionsReferences

Keywords: Megacities; Globalization; Urbanization; Development; Developing Countries; Developed Countries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F60 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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