Sustainable economic development is not possible without sustainable urbanization - ADB
With more than one billion people in the Asia and Pacific region expected to join the urban population in the next 20 years, sustainable economic development is not possible without sustainable urbanization, said a senior official from the Asian Development Bank.
``The ultimate growth is human development, not only economic growth,'' Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu said during the launch of the the report here by the United Nations Development Programme.