Items related to urban planning
Steven Viney 17 Mar 2013
Informal areas have largely been responsible for absorbing most of Egypt’s growing urban population for the past...
Naira Antoun 23 Feb 2013
The photographs of the fields, some romantically clouded with mist, the donkeys, the palm trees, the expanses of crops...
Ahmed Abdel Hafez 22 Nov 2012
Egypt vice regal Khedive Ismail met with Ali Mubarak Pasha in 1863 to develop a blueprint for Cairo’s future. He...
Steven Viney 01 Oct 2012
On a day designated for ideas and discussions about towns and cities, urban planners discussed ways of improving Cairo...
Laura Cugusi 14 Jul 2012
The southwest tremors of the Kalkan earthquake felt in Cairo on Monday were feeble compared to those of 1992. But fear...
Silvia Mollicchi 11 Jul 2012
On Wednesday evening, the railway crossing that connects the Ard al-Lewa neighborhood with Mohandiseen was crowded with...
Tom Dale
Abulkasim al-Jaberi
05 Jul 2012 The contrast is stark. On the Nile waterfront, gleaming skyscrapers shoot into the sky, containing a mall stuffed with...
Al-Masry Al-Youm 03 Jul 2012
Head of the General Organization for Physical Planning Mostafa Madbouli presented an urban development plan to the...
Naira Antoun 23 May 2012
We live in Cairo. We live Cairo. We walk it, drive it, breathe it, choke on it. Sometimes if we can, we run away from...
Megan Detrie 20 May 2012
As Cairo braces for yet another hot, sweaty summer, experts say our efforts to stay cool are actually making the city...
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