5 days ago · A look at 50 years of urbanization in Asia, showing how megacities like Tokyo and Delhi have grown into massive population centers.

Apr 28, 2025 · Without urgent and inclusive reforms, unchecked urban growth could deepen inequality, according to a new report. This monthly round-up brings you some of the latest …

Jun 21, 2025 · A comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of urbanization in Asia, covering trends, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable development

• Rapid and unplanned urbanization can potentially lead to environmental degradation, increased pressure on natural resources, generation of waste, exposure to pollution and disasters, and …

Dec 2, 2025 · Asia is set to dominate global high-income growth—find out which cities are rising fastest and reshaping the world economy.

Urbanization is reshaping the global landscape of human life. Since 1950, the share of the world’s population living in urban areas has surged, and it is projected to continue rising through 2050. …

Urbanization continues to be a defining megatrend in the Asia-Pacific region. Fifty-four per cent of the global urban population, more than 2.2 billion people, live in Asia. By 2050, the urban …

Mar 1, 2025 · In this report, ESCAP explores the future of urbanization in Asia and the Pacific, focusing on the dynamic shifts in the region’s urban landscape. It highlights the region’s …

Mar 29, 2012 · Asia is moving into an era of unprecedented urbanization, a change bringing prosperity and problems. Here are 12 facts and figures about the rise of the city. Asian cities …

Mar 1, 2025 · The Asia-Pacific region is home to over 2.2 billion urban dwellers, making it the world’s most populous urban area. By 2050, its urban population is projected to increase by 50 …