By Timothy J. Killeen Rural-to-urban migration is a worldwide phenomenon and the Amazon is no exception. Nonetheless, a very large proportion of its immigrants are small farmers who originally ...

As the world marks World Population Day 2025 (July 11) with the theme “Empowering young people to create the families they ...

Not only do Pakistan’s rural areas host the majority of its population, they also form the backbone of the national economy.

Conceptual model of rural–rural migration and land systems. Credit: Nature Sustainability (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41893-024-01396-6 ...

The average household income in urban areas is Rs53,010 compared to Rs34,520 in rural areas, but urban households spend Rs47,362 monthly on average, compared to Rs30,908 in rural areas.

The migration of young adults from rural to urban areas caused communities to become increasingly unbalanced demographically. During the 2010s, ...

The Project coordinator of the World Bank-supported Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project in Kwara State, Isaac Kolo, has said the shortest and surest way to end rural-urban migration in ...

Rural urban migration poses problems for Nigeria Government attempts to combat unemployment and poverty through expanding agriculture hit by exodus of countryside youth 10.08.2015 - Update : 10.08 ...

Rural counties are seeing a trend of people in the 30- to 49-year-old age bracket move from urban to rural areas, Asche explained. ADVERTISEMENT As the in-migration continues, rural counties are ...

Rural-to-urban migration is a worldwide phenomenon and the Amazon is no exception. Nonetheless, a very large proportion of its immigrants are small farmers who originally came from the High Andes ...