"Transforming lives and empowering leaders to impact their urban communities"
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URBAN TRENDS
More than half of the world's population will be living in urban areas by 2008.
By 2030, it is expected that 60% of the world population will live in urban areas.
Almost 180,000 people are added to the urban population each day.
It is estimated that there are almost a billion poor people in the world, of this over 750 million live in urban areas without adequate shelter and basic services.
1/3 of people in developing countries living in cities, live in slum/squatter settlements.
Over 1/2 the people in the world live on less than $2 per day.
*Based on the trends of the global movement in the major world class cities