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This lecture introduces the urban form of African cities, focusing on the concept of density and its examples in cities like Dhaka, Hong Kong, and Paris. It discusses the differences between low and high density, the benefits of compact cities in terms of accessibility, infrastructure costs, and resource preservation, as well as the importance of securing future needs.