Migration Patterns and Urbanization: Driving Factors Behind the Formation of Urban Slums

Abstract

Urbanization and migration are inevitable global phenomena, particularly in developing countries. This study aims to identify the key factors driving the formation of slum settlements in urban areas. Using a qualitative approach and literature review method, the research analyzes various academic sources, government reports, and case studies to understand the dynamics behind this phenomenon. The study examines the primary factors contributing to the emergence of slum settlements in developing countries.