What are the pros and cons to urban development?

Top 18 Urbanization Pros & Cons List

Urbanization Pros	Urbanization Cons
Urbanization creates convenience	Overcrowding in Urban Areas
Urban Economies can be Better than rural ones	Buying A House Might Be A Challenge
Better Education	The Decline in Rural Areas
Some get better Housing	Too Much Crime

What are the disadvantages of urban planning?

Disadvantages

• Busy towns or cities can feel crowded and may mean you feel more stress or pressure.
• Urban areas tend to be more expensive to live in.
• Houses are more compact in urban areas.
• There are often fewer green spaces in a town or city.

What are benefits of being an urban planner?

The positives for planners include collaborative relationships with constituents, vastly improving public transit infrastructure, and indispensable tools like GIS that assist planners in their work.

What are jobs for urban and regional planning?

Careers Related to Urban and Regional Planners[About this section] [To Top]

• Architects. Architects plan and design houses, factories, office buildings, and other structures.
• Cartographers and Photogrammetrists.
• Civil Engineers.
• Economists.
• Geographers.
• Landscape Architects.
• Market Research Analysts.
• Political Scientists.

Where can an urban and regional planner work in Nigeria?

7 Urban Planning Jobs in Nigeria

• Urban Planner at Efficacy Construction Company.
• Urban and Regional Planner at GText Homes.
• Town Planner at Zilt Investment Limited.
• Urban and Regional Planner at Tempkers Limited.
• Program Assistant at the U.S. Consulate General.
• Social Business Consultant at Green Habitat Initiative (GHI)

What are five advantages to living in an urban area?

Pros of Living in the City

• Meeting New People.
• Activities.
• Public Transportation.
• Big Events.
• Shared Experience.
• Free Activities.
• Higher Salaries.
• More Job Opportunities.