The phrase "urge for development" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to convey that something is keenly eager to become more developed. For example: "The mayor has an urge for development which he is actively pursuing in the city."
In the view of depleting resources and ever-increasing price of crude oil, there is an urge for the development of alternative sources to solve the issue of fuel in the coming years.
We hope such methods could benefit broader audience and also urge for the development of new methods to study RNA−RBP interactions.
A prolific tweeter of global development news and comment, he is always on the lookout for interesting stories, and urges fellow Twitter users to get in touch.
Clause 2 of Article 5 of the Water Authority Draft Law urged for the development and management of water resources in terms of search and exploration for groundwater.
In response to the current Ebola virus outbreak, the international community has urged for accelerated development of drugs against EVD but also has endorsed the clinical use of unregistered treatments for Ebola.
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Colombia being off the map for so many years has ensured this island's isolation from Latin America's anxious, often half-baked urge for European-style development.
Then came tool making (by about 2.6 million years ago), alterations in body shape, rapid increases in brain size (some 500,000 years ago), the urge for social interactions and the development of symbolic language and art (250,000 years ago).
I urge theatre partners this week to strengthen their Theater for Development work to influence positive social change in Africa and across the globe".
RuthAnne Visnauskas, the deputy commissioner for development at the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, urged members of the Ross family to consider loan programs offering incentives for rehabilitation.
Meanwhile, his cousins are urging him to sell the family's vast landholdings for development — to relinquish, in his eyes, the final vestige of their native Hawaiian ancestry.
