(1) The government's first response to its failure to contain urbanization was to tighten influx control in the 1960s.(2) Development creates habitat to some extent, but increasing urbanization reduces available habitat.(3) This has changed somewhat since independence, with increasing urbanization and the trend toward smaller families.(4) People can't be occupied so easily once they are urbanized , industrialized, literate, connected by modern communications, and politically aware.(5) Hospitals, schools, power facilities, water and sewage services, trash collection and every other section of infrastructure required to sustain life in a highly urbanized society have been affected.(6) Now we are a largely urbanised society, and the country roots of most people have been severed.(7) The figures showed that the growing trend was towards urbanisation , with a major population shift under way from rural areas and towards cities.(8) In an already highly urbanised society this doesn't make sense.(9) This trend will only be reinforced by the gradual increase in urbanization around the world.(10) Finland is a recently urbanised society - Finland used to be predominantly rural until the late 1940s when it became more industrial.(11) The urbanization of the mass of the population and the decline of rural areas not surprisingly had profound social consequences for all classes of the population.(12) He did not initially have that much support among the tribal, recently urbanized populations of the middle to lower Euphrates, such as Kut and Amara.(13) Nevertheless, this also became the period of the urbanization of rural society in Europe, although this had already begun during the era of prosperity.(14) Rapid urbanization had created a shortage of suitable land supply.(15) More accurately, the dichotomy is between societies which are urbanised and industrialised, and those which derive their livelihoods primarily from the land.(16) A strange comment from the Prime Minister of one of the most urbanised societies on earth.
