Chicago: A recent study has revealed that many American cities may be deserted by the year 2100.
According to a study published in the journal Nature Cities by researchers at the University of Chicago, about half of the nearly 30,000 cities in the United States are experiencing population decline.
Major cities in the Northeastern and Midwest regions of the United States have already started to lose population, while cities in the South and Western regions are increasing in population, but some major cities in Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee are experiencing population decline. Is.
Cleveland, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh, on the other hand, could see population declines of 12 to 23 percent by the 22nd century, while cities like Louisville, New Haven, and Syracuse are expected to see population declines soon.
One of the researchers, Sybil Daribel, said that although the population in the state of Texas is currently increasing, if you were to look at the state of Michigan 100 years ago, you would say that Detroit would be the largest city in the United States in the next century. But it didn’t happen.
The aforementioned research looked at possible causes of population decline, ranging from the effects of an aging population to changes in the economy, wages, transportation and climate change, among others.
