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Mr. Simon Wangombe Ngari
University of Nairobi, Kenya.
Prof. L. P Mureithi
University of Nairobi, Kenya.
Dr. S. M Nyandemo
University of Nairobi, Kenya.
ISBN 978-93-48859-09-9 (Print)
ISBN 978-93-48859-96-9 (eBook)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/mono/978-93-48859-09-9
Rural-urban migration is a significant demographic phenomenon characterized by the movement of individuals from rural areas to urban centers. This trend has historically been influenced by various socio-economic factors, aiming for improved living standards, better job opportunities, enhanced educational prospects, and access to essential services that are often scarce in rural settings. As urban populations grow, the implications of such migration become more pronounced, affecting both the areas migrants leave and those they move to.
Rural-urban migration is a multifaceted process that carries significant implications for both sending and receiving communities. Policymakers must address the underlying push factors in rural areas while simultaneously developing strategies to manage the influx to urban centers, ensuring sustainable development that benefits both migrants and the communities they inhabit. Addressing the challenges presented by rural-urban migration will require an integrated approach that not only improves rural livelihoods but also enhances urban resilience to manage the impacts of increasing population densities.
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