Settlement Trends

More settlement Along Coasts

Sprawling Cities/Urban Spraw

Religon presecution

Better job oppertunites and salaries

War/condict

Better environment

Better health care

Schools/education

Clean water

Urbanization

Cost of land

Less expansive outside the city

Housing Prices

Houses in cities are expensive

Suburbs

Less nosy, easier access to transportation, private

Places inlands are out of space. (limited space).

Reclaiming land from the water and by creating new islands

New lands are used for many reasons...

Longer runways for an airport

Building housings

Expands ports

Settlement Trends

Increase Global Migration

Mirgration to urban area