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Chandan Deuskar (@CD_planner) & I have co-authored a newly published paper on global #urbanization patterns and their implications for #planning in the Journal of Planning Education and Research (@JPER7). A thread on our findings and arguments. (1/10)
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Our core questions: How are #urban populations distributed across settlement systems in rapidly urbanizing countries? How are those distributions changing? What does it mean for #urbanplanning? (2/10)
We use Global Human Settlements (GHS) data from @EU_Commission - a marked improvement on UN stats. Not only does GHS use harmonized definitions across countries, it's better for analyzing the size and growth of towns and small cities. (3/10) @DijkstraLewis ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu
