IUSD 4th Intake Journal

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The Impacts of the Physical Settings and Human Activities A Comparative Analysis of Istabl Antar and Zeinhum Developed Housing Areas Ahmed Hassan Abayazeed Hassan Supervisors: Ghada Farouk, Professor of Urban Design and Planning - Ain Shams University Astrid Ley, Professor of International Urbanism - Stuttgart University Abeer Elshater, Associate Professor of Urban Design - Ain Shams University

Abstract The importance of this research emerges from the shortening of the residential urban spaces within developed housing projects provided by the government, built for people who used to live in Cairo’s informal settlements to encourage outdoor human activities compared to these in informal settlements. This raises the issue of the partial responsibility of the physical

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IUSD Journal, Vol. 4 Issue 1 2016


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