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1 وزارة االسكان والمجتمعات العمرانية الهيئة العامة للتخطيط العم ارنى General Organization For Physical Planning Ministry of Housing and Urban Communities Expert Workshop Community Based Adaptation and Urban Resilience Cairo House, Maadi April 16-17, 2013 November 01, 2012 GOPP 2013 General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP) An Introduction 2 1

2 GOPP TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES Physical Planning National level. Regional level. Governorates. Cities. Villages. Ezab / Kofor. Proposed Distribution of Activities National Strategic Plan CURRENT PLANNING REGIONS 7 Planning Regions (Urban Regional Centres) Greater Cairo Alexandria Delta Canal North Upper Egypt South Upper Egypt Asyut 4 2

3 PLANNING PROCESS Before 2000 (Mainly Top Down approach) Centralized Process (e.g. Master Plan) Outcomes: Governmental Vision. Beyond 2000 (Bottom - Up approach) Towards Decentralized Process. Strategic Planning/Process. Participatory Approach (Stakeholders). Outcomes: Proper land use/projects. GOPP capacity building scheme to upgrade administrative units (process, tools and implementation). Siwa People's Council May PLANNING /BUILDING LAWS Law 119, 2008 Department of Planning & Urban Development in Governorates: Carryout detailed planning projects (Available Technical Support from GOPP - Urban Regional Centre). Carryout land parcelling schemes (Available Technical Support from GOPP - Urban Regional Centre). Set temporary building regulations for areas with no plans (e.g. Master Plan & strategic Planning...etc). 6 3

4 Unplanned/Informal Urban Areas in Egypt Brief Overview 7 Informal Formal Maadi - Ref: Google Earth-GeoEye

5 BUILDING LAW According to the Law 119, 2008 UNPLANNED/INFORMAL AREAS..are areas that are originated in violation of the laws and regulations of Planning and Building/Construction. They are determined within the strategic plan adopted for the city or village. Is an outcome of the Strategic Plan of Cities and Governorates Nazlet El-Seman, Giza 9 UNPLANNED/ INFORMAL AREAS Re-planning Areas Informal Areas Unsafe Areas (ISDF suggestions) Informal Areas (GOPP involvement) Giza 10 5

6 UNPLANNED/ INFORMAL AREAS # Area Ard El-Lewa & Motamediyah Saft El-Laban & Kafr Towhormos Kafr Ghataty Nazlet El-Seman El-Maryotia & Kafr El-Gabal El-Moneeb El-Kenesa Giza

7 # Area Popul. Den. Req. apart. s Area Fed. (56.1 Hec.) Inh. 251 Inh./Fed. 900 Main Issues: - Deteriorated urban pattern & Infrastructure - Lack of services - Width of streets between 4-6m 13 Land Use النسبة المساحة العدد االستعمال سكني تجاري ديني تعليمي صحي خدمات 7.70 أراضي فضاء االجمالي سكني تجاري خدمات ترفيهي ديني مرافق تعليمي نقل خدمات عامة أراضي فضاء 14 7

8 عدد االدوار العدد المساحة النسبة Height of Buildings من دور : دورين من 5 : 3 ادوار ادوار فأكثر االجمالي % 8% 83% من دور : دورين من 5 : 3 ادوار 6 ادوار فأكثر 15 Type of Construction مواد ونظم العدد المساحة النسبة هيكلي

9 Proposed Streets

10 LOCAL RESEARCH & STUDIES 19 LOCAL RESEARCH & STUDIES 20 10

11 CONCERNS Rapid development vs. slow rate of planning/implementation. Recent discussions on a centralized law to manage the development of state land. How to enable local administrative units to carryout proper decisions according to local needs? How to utilize the role of NGO s & private sector in local development? 21 ATTEMPTS/REMARKS Utilization of alternative energy solutions (Solar Energy) in the new communities future planning schemes & terms of reference. Consider/Integrate Energy Efficiency (EE) & Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) schemes in urban plans on a local level. Moetamedeya Exit, Ring Road 2011 Unplanned/Informal areas require appropriate intervention within a local participation scheme. Provide proper technical support & staff to local administrative units

12 Thank you Shokran شكرا Mohamed Asar, PhD Senior Technical Consultant General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP) Ministry of Housing & Urban Communities (MoHUC) Many thanks to Ms. Nagwa Salem General Manager, Cairo Urban Regional Centre, GOPP 12

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