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AlJazeeraEnglish | Pakistan urbanisation: Growing concerns over loss of farmlands ...


Pakistan wants to protect farmland and slow the rapid growth of its cities. It has the highest rate of urbanisation in South Asia. But a housing shortage, a growing population, and the selling of agricultural property are driving thousands of farmers away from their ancestral lands. And now, a possible food shortage is becoming an increasing risk. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports from Kalam in northern Pakistan. - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Pakistan #PakistanUrbanization #PakistanFarmlands

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