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1. UA and the global challenges of greening cities
1.1 Demographic pressures and consequences for urban environments in a context of climate change
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations agency responsible for combating world hunger, 60% of the world's 7.4 billion inhabitants live in urban areas, and forecasts for 2050 put the figure at 80% of the estimated 10 billion inhabitants, or around 8 billion urban dwellers.
. The figures put forward by the United Nations
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- (2) - United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs - Population...
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