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Trapped between antiquity and urbanism – a multi-criteria assessment model of the greater Cairo Metropolitan area
2011
Journal of Land Use Science
This paper attempts to provide systematic policy information regarding land-use/landcover change in the vicinity of the Giza Pyramids in Egypt. As a result of the rapid urban growth Cairo has experienced in the last couple of decades, a surrounding enclave of urban development seems to be forming around the Pyramids and the highly-valued historical legacy of the area, designated in 1979 as a World Heritage site. Hence, assessing land-use changes and future urban sprawl prediction is of major
doi:10.1080/1747423x.2010.519059
fatcat:uie56eovobh7pgo6cshinepfz4