The Impacts of Disintegrated Infrastructure Development in Addis Ababa

Urban infrastructures are the first and the most important services to foster the city growth.They are also key and indispensable elements in facilitating urban life.However,most Third World Cities characterized by rapid population growth,inadequate infrastructure,lack of good governance,poverty....The infrastructure is not only inadequate but also poorly planned.Haphazard planning in collaboration with rapid population growth may cause for devastating urban structure and physical disruption. Apparently it plays crucial role in retarding the infrastructural development in the Third World Cities.Ethiopian cities particularly Addis Ababa is highly affected with such haphazard problem.Therefore this book tries to Answer for those wishing to Know the cause and effect of the inadequate infrastructure provision and also serve as reference for those need to know where lies the process of integration fails.