Resources
Urbanisation Dynamics in West Africa 1950–2010
Africapolis I, 2015 Update. Available in English and French, this OECD publication provides information on urbanisation in West Africa and the data tools necessary to measure this phenomenon. In addition to explaining important terminology, outlining gaps in existing data and reviewing the methodology used to track urbanisation in the region, the dataset itself is included in user-friendly charts and other visuals.
French version / Version française: http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/development/l-urbanisation-des-pays-de-l-afrique-de-l-ouest-1950-2010_9789264252257-fr