目前风起云涌的城市化浪潮正由发展中国家推进。预计2007年至2050年期间,世界将新增31亿城市人口,其中29亿来自发展中国家。美国布鲁金斯学会发布《全球城市发展报告》显示,2012年全球经济增长最快的城市中,3/4来自亚洲、中东、拉丁美洲和非洲。中国开启了人类历史上规模最大、速度最快城镇化进程,城镇化率从1978年的17.9%迅速提升到目前的50%以上,仅用30多年时间就达到英国用200年、美国用100年才实现的城镇化水平。联合国根据中国提倡将 The tidal wave of urbanization is now being advanced by developing countries. It is estimated that between 2007 and 2050, the world will add 3.1 billion urban population, of which 2.9 billion will come from developing countries. The United States Brookings Institute released the “Global City Development Report” shows that in 2012 the fastest growing global economy in the city, three-fourths from Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa. China has started the process of urbanization with the largest scale and the fastest speed in human history. The rate of urbanization has risen rapidly from 17.9% in 1978 to over 50% at present, reaching 200 years in Britain and 100 years in the United States in only 30 years Only achieve the level of urbanization. The UN advocates according to China