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The
present document is the synthesis of a survey entitled "The dynamics of urbanization
in Sub-Saharan Africa" ordered by the French Ministry of Cooperation in 1995
and achieved under the auspices of Isted. The work was made in the frame of the
Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, held in june 1996 in Istanbul.
The study followed on various series of work covering the different aspects
of the urbanization process in the region of the world. More particularly, it
took place after the study "Long term Image of Africa"-1984-for the
European Economic Community and the study"West African Long term Perspectives
Study" (WALTPS), conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD).
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