"It's roughly a 40/60 split. We have more large concentrations of people than we've ever had before. That is new. And those concentrations themselves, they have momentum."
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said Deborah Balk, an urbanization specialist with the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research in New York City, quoted on BBC News, "Dhaka, Bangladesh: Fastest Growing City in the World", September 9, 2010.
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