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Mukai, Gary; Kim, Pearl; Li, Alan; Chenette, Sara – 1997
This curriculum unit explains that currently Asia has 9 of the world's 14 megacities (a city with a population of 10 million people or more) and that by the year 2015 there will be 27 megacities with 17 of them in Asia. The unit introduces students to several megacities in Asia and uses these cities as examples for understanding the ecological…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)