( The Comprehensive Urban Development of Egypt in the 21 ST Century) (Development of the Informal Housing Areas in the Egyptian Cities) (The Case of the Informal Housing Areas in AlMansoura City in Dakahlia Province).

Document Type : Research Studies

Author

Department of Architecture., Faculty of Engineering., Al-Mansoura University., Mansoura., Egypt

Abstract

The Egyptian cities suffer from the spread of the informal housing area. These areas established in the Absence of Jaws of urban planning and protection of agriculture lands. And these areas may embellished as a part Of a city or in the margins of it inside the agriculture lands. And because these areas lack to correct planning, therefore, they suffer the shortage of infrastructure, services, environmental pollution, and also decreasing the social, economic, and environmental' life standards.  This paper discusses the case of the informal housing areas in Almansoura city in Dakahlia province.  and proposes solutions for developing them. This proposed solutions may contribute in the development of other  Informal housing areas in the Egyptian cities.

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