The maps above show New Zealand's place in the world from two different perspectives. Which statement explains why people in New Zealand might prefer Map A over Map B?

A.

Map B shows New Zealand with easy access to North and South America.

B.

Map A shows New Zealand safe and isolated from the rest of the world.

C.

Map B is an example of a world map with Asia as the most important continent.

D.

New Zealand appears centrally located in Map A and therefore more accessible.

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada