Environmental Vulnerability in Developing World: A Sociological Appraisal

Vulnerability of environment is very likely in most developing countries. Many people join the cities due to various reasons. Droughts in rural areas, rise of literacy and education, modern skills learnt by young generations in rural areas, higher expectations of the ruralites and many more, push these people to cities where they are unexpected, creates problems and damages as far as the environment is concerned. To accommodate the people, many green spaces are vanished to build accommodations. Similarly, to make earnings, work places must be built, and for that many natural environments must be substituted by built environments. In the meantime, a lot of more transportation occupies the streets. Besides that, cities become polluted areas, and the whole life is damaged. Such a situation physically and spritually affect the people in urban areas. However, managing different classes of people in a metropolitan is really hard to do. In this way, a sort of class gap is created and observed within the urbanites of the developing world.