The classical white Southern accent in the Atlanta area and other parts of the urban South peaked with baby boomers born ...

Though much of Africa’s urban growth is due to natural population increase and the reclassification of existing settlements, in-migration from rural to urban areas remains an important source of ...

A recent study that analysed internal migration trends in 72 countries over 50 years suggests that in times to come, migration could soon a result of environmental reasons. Traditionally ...

Following World War II, population patterns in the United States shifted in two primary ways: a move away from older cities in the Midwest and toward newer urban centers in the South; and a mass ...

Mass emigration, plummeting birth rates ... Indeed, the authorities "have changed their method of calculating migration," claimed the former professor of demographic economics at the University ...

warning that worsening weather conditions could force a massive migration from rural areas to urban centres. Speaking at an event in Pune on Friday, he highlighted the risk of rural regions ...

But the pandemic has also proven that new technologies can enable rural populations to flourish, ending the rural-urban divide. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the new technologies ...