Session 75:
Urbanization and human welfare
Chair: Mary-Ellen Zuppan, International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP)
Discussant: Jean-Christophe Fotso, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Local development as a means to combat the rural-urban migrations: The Tunisian experience • Zitouni Belgacem, Institut National Pédagogique et de Formation, Tunis
Contextualizing the role of population growth in forest cover change in Malawi • Leo C Zulu, Michigan State University
Demographic dimensions of the urbanization process in selected African countries: New prospects and challenges • Mohammad Mirzaie, University of Tehran ; Nader Motie Haghshenas, Population Studies and Research Center in Asia and the Pacific ; Mahmoud Moshfegh, Population studies and Reseach Center For Asian And the pacific ; Hossein Javadkhani, Tabriz Azad University, Iran
Moving in and moving up: migration and schooling outcomes among school age children in Nairobi slums • Kanyiva Muindi, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Eliya M. Zulu, African Institute for Developpment Policy Research (AFIDEP) ; Evangeline N Nderu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Ousmane Faye, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Other sessions on Migration and Urbanization and their Consequences on Development
