This study analyses informal settlements and the regional highway network in the Greater
Cairo Region of Egypt to propose alternatives to reduce regional spatial fragmentation that …

Research on informality tends to treat informal and formal zones as discrete, and often
homogenous entities, thus reproducing the segregation, marginalization, and exclusion of …

Currently, more than half of the world is living in cities. Most countries are becoming
increasingly urbanized; and for nearly a century, elevated highways have become vital …

This paper focuses on studying Cairo's urban fabric, which is composed of a mixture of
planned districts built by the government and private sector, and informal districts, self …

This study investigates local activism in politically challenging contexts, focusing on Cairo. In
such contexts, active resident groups strive for urban improvement, while governance …

Research on informality tends to treat informal and formal zones as discrete, and often
homogenous entities, thus reproducing the segregation, marginalization, and exclusion of …

The development and proliferation of informal Settlements is a function of socio-spatial
relations. Today, approximately 75% in the city of Dar es Salaam lives in informal …

Residential segregation is a crucial explanatory mechanism for exploring and
understanding social and spatial inequalities in the Egyptian landscape through its impact …

In Egypt, there is continuous housing demand as a result of rapid population growth. In
1979, this forced the government to establish new urban communities in order to decrease …

Urban fragmentation is a phenomenon often encountered in urban areas facing
urbanisation-related pressures, and a need to expand. Urban integration describes a city …