Get premium membership and access questions with answers, video lessons as well as revision papers.

Explain two ways in which urbanization negatively affects the surrounding agricultural areas.

      

Explain two ways in which urbanization negatively affects the surrounding
agricultural areas.

  

Answers


Kavungya
- Dumping- The nearby agricultural lands are sometimes used as dumping
grounds for the waste generated in the urban centers, thus polluting the
environment
- There is conflict in land use as the urban centers expand into the land that
would otherwise have been used for agriculture
- There is competition for labour as urban centers offer higher wages than
agricultural areas.
Kavungya answered the question on June 26, 2019 at 06:13


Next: Some student carried out a field study on the coastal features found along the coast of Kenya. i) List three features formed as a result of coastal...
Previous: Give two advantages of studying about furniture-making through field work

View More Geography Questions and Answers | Return to Questions Index


Learn High School English on YouTube

Related Questions