urbanisasyon
Urbanisasyon is the process by which a growing share of a population lives in urban areas, and when economic activity concentrates in cities and towns. It involves changes in settlement patterns, land use, and social structures as people migrate from rural areas and as urban economies expand. The term is widely used in Filipino planning and social science to describe how cities and metropolitan regions grow and influence broader society.
Its measurement relies on indicators such as the urban population share, urban growth rate, and urban density.
Urbanisasyon can raise productivity, innovation, and access to services such as healthcare and education. It also
Governments respond with planning and policy measures that promote sustainable urbanization, such as integrated land-use planning,