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Indeed, megacities have garnered much of the attention in the debate on
sustainable urban development. Urban planning – particularly in the global
South – continues to be concerned primarily with large metropolitan areas
(Cohen, 2004; UN-Habitat, 2009). Yet today, 52 percent of the world’s city
dwellers live in cities and towns with fewer than 500,000 people (UNHabitat,
2009). It is these cities that are expected to expand most rapidly
in the coming decade (UN WWAP, 2009), presenting an opportunity to
integrate resource management and basic service provision.
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