shantytown or shanty town
mass tourism
reclaimed land
squalor
high-rise building
urban sprawl
brand
brain drain
emigration
immigration
lingua franca
slum
sweatshop
green-belt land
any structure where the height can have a serious impact on evacuation; In the U.S., the National Fire Protection Association defines it as being higher than 75 feet (23 meters), or about 7 stories.
the state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.
is a policy and land use zone designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas.
a language used for communication between groups of people who speak different languages
is a form of tourism that involves tens of thousands of people going to the same resort often at the same time of year. It is the most popular form of tourism as it is often the cheapest way to holiday, and is often sold as a PACKAGE DEAL.
the emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country.
a type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular name.
the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas.
the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad.
a factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions.
land that was previously under the sea, or that was unusable, made suitable for building
a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people
a deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of crude dwellings.
