urbanization.

English - Turkish

Definition of urbanization. in English Turkish dictionary: şehirleştirme; kentleşme; lesm; leşme; {i} şehirleşme; {i} nazikleşme; {i} kibarlaşma

English - English

Definition of urbanization. in English English dictionary: the proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing; the change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas; the process of the formation and growth of cities; Expansion of cities into rural regions because of population growth In most cases, population growth is primarily due to the movement of rural based people to urban areas This is especially true in Less Developed Countries; the proportion of a regions population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing; the condition of being urbanized; Becoming urbanized; changing from rural to an urban state; The conversion of agricultural, forested, or other undeveloped areas to urban land covers such as residential, commercial/industrial, or mixed urban Note the urbanization occurring around Dayton and Cincinnati in the change image Change image (156K jpg); the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban; the process of transforming natural areas or agricultural areas into cities; Growth in the portion of a population living in areas of more than 2,500 people; a process in which there is an increase in the percentage of people living/ working in urban places as compared to rural places; The movement of a population from rural to urban areas; ibanizasyon; The change from rural to urban in character; In regard to animals, it is the changing or adapting of habitats from rural (country) to urban (city); There are two related meanings When applied to a country, urbanization refers to growth in the proportion of the population living in urban regions When applied to a geographic area, urbanization refers to growth in the developed portion of the area The urbanization of a country is usually associated with the urbanization of areas around urban regions; An increasing concentration of the population in cities and a transformation of land use to an urban pattern of organization; ur·bani·za·tion in BRIT, also use urbanisation Urbanization is the process of creating towns in country areas; Growth in the proportion of a population living in urban areas; {i} transformation into a city; impartation of urban characteristics; The process by which a society becomes more urban Urban area The entire built-up, non-rural area and its population (de Blij & Muller, 1996) Utopianism An analytical approach to the understanding of the impact of telecommunications on urban places Utopianism is often linked with futurism It is the search for radically better and new forms of social life - has attacked the negative aspects of industrial cities - pollution, overcrowding, moral 'degradation', social disintegration - since they first emerged (Gold, 1990) Technological promises have long had a key place in many urban utopias (Gold, 1985; Lyon, 1988) In its most recent guises, treatment of telecommunications as a solution to these perceived problems has been a key theme in utopian thought (Graham & Marvin, 1996); the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban the condition of being urbanized; development of cities; urbanism