Megacities without global functions

Present urban evolution is characterized by two major phenomena. On the one hand, the number of very large cities, the megacities, increases dramatically, especially in the less developed countries (LDCs). On the other hand, globalization leads to the emergence of cities coordinating complex and glo...

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Main Authors: Lise Bourdeau-Lepage, Jean-Marie Huriot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2007-01-01
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/11675
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