Drivers of urban sprawl in two large Middle-eastern countries: literature on Iran and Egypt
This paper reviews the relevant literature of Iran and Egypt as two large countries of the region and concludes that four phenomena are common between the two countries and are accountable for sprawling, namely (1) wholesale land selling to the lower economic class, (2) deficiencies of planning syst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Bucharest
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography |
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| Online Access: | http://www.humangeographies.org.ro/volume-12-issue-1-2018/1214-abstract |