Explain two ways in which urbanization negatively affects the surrounding agricultural areas.

      

Explain two ways in which urbanization negatively affects the surrounding
agricultural areas.

  

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Kavungya
- Dumping- The nearby agricultural lands are sometimes used as dumping
grounds for the waste generated in the urban centers, thus polluting the
environment
- There is conflict in land use as the urban centers expand into the land that
would otherwise have been used for agriculture
- There is competition for labour as urban centers offer higher wages than
agricultural areas.
Kavungya answered the question on June 26, 2019 at 06:13


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