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Governments may discourage the concentration of industries in one place for economic or political reasons.
Decentralisation of industries may also be done to open up underdeveloped regions of the country or for security reasons. Governments may give people incentives to start industries in remote areas.
Governments may also restrict the development of industries in certain regions because of environmental reasons.
Faimus answered the question on April 26, 2018 at 10:30
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