Urban growth in LICs and NEEs GapFill

Urbanisation is happening most rapidly in  LICs and NEEsjust HICsLICs and HICsjust NEEs. This is largely due to population increase and  wealth gapcounter-urbanisationLICs and HICsrural-urban migration. As these countries develop, the rate of  lifemigrationcrowdednatural increase increases. This is when the  LICsliving conditiondeath ratesbirth rates exceed the  death ratesbirth ratesinfrastructureliving standards. This is largely the result of better  death rateshealthcareclimatecrowded and  climateurbanbirth ratesliving standards. There is often a large  infrastructureLICsparkwealth gap in cities within LICs and NEEs, meaning that there is a big difference between the  standards of livingHICsNEEsclimate of rich people and poorer people. Poorer people often live in extreme  povertydeath ratesLICsbrith rates and have a low standard of living. Cities in LICs and NEEs tend to have informal housing areas, often called  slums, parks or shanty townsinfrastructurenothingslums, favelas or shanty towns. These are places often without proper  HICsclimateinfrastructureurban, they have poor  urbanenvironmental qualitysocial lifebirth rates and have very crowded  death ratesliving conditionsparksNEEs.