A. the IRBD and the IDA B. the Grameen Bank and the UN C. the IMF and the World Bank D. the UN and the NGO Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The correct answer is a

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada