title: [The urbanization phenomenon in Sub-Saharan countries:  the case of Gabon].
abstract: "This paper aims at outlining the impact of urbanisation on the process of development of the Gabon, a country where the last general census of the population (July 1993) showed that close [to two-thirds] of the Gabonese are city-dwellers.  Therefore, the problems resulting from this situation must be identified, and appropriate policies and programs must be established...." (SUMMARY IN ENG AND SPA)
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000352:Africa, Northern; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005681:Gabon; D005843:Geography; D011153:Population; D014505:Urban Population; D014507:Urbanization
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Developing Countries; Economic Development; Economic Factors; French Speaking Africa; Gabon; Geographic Factors; Middle Africa; Population; Spatial Distribution; Urban Spatial Distribution; Urbanization
vernacular_title: Le phenomene d'urbanisation dans les pays sub-sahariens:  le cas du Gabon.