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Disadvantages of Economic Development

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Disadvantages of Economic Development

Question

State four negative effects of economic development.

Answer

(i) May lead to rural-urban migration.
(ii) May lead to high levels of environmental degradation.
(iii) May lead to emergence of social evils such as prostitution and crime in the urban centres.
(iv) Stretching of social amenities in urban centres such as housing, medical facilities, educational facilities etc.