Cairo 2050 Within a National Vision of Egypt

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Video Cairo Future Vision 2050 01 Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 02 Why a vision for Cairo? 03 Points of strength and challenges in Cairo 04 Cairo citizenss opinion and wishes 05 The vision & Its objectives 06 Basic Principles to achieve the vision 07 The strategic Sectors and Themes to realize the vision 08 Proposed projects to realize the vision

To Cairo Vision 2050 2050

Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 01 Cairo within Strategic Plan for Egypt 2050 Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 2050 01 Objectives of the Egyptian vision: “In 2050, Egypt would become an advanced country (economically and socially) and acts effectively on the regional and international level - Raise quality of life standards to become one of the best 30 countries around the world instead of the current ranking (84) of the 100 countries. - Raise human development standards to become one of the best 30 countries in the world instead of the current ranking (111) of the 180 countries. - Raise quality of the Egyptian production (Made in Egypt). - Reach higher rates in sustainable economic development (not less than 7.5% per year) . - Achieve social equity (between different segments of society). - Restructure the demographic distribution of Egypt, to enhance the benefit of Egypt's geographical location and its natural potentials. - Build an integrated society in which all can enjoy the rights of citizensship. - Maximize the effectiveness of Egypt’s regional role on the Arab, Islamic, and African level. Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 2050 01 Main sectors of Egypt’s vision 2050 Population and Urbanization: include land use, spatial distribution of population, housing, infrastructure, living services. Employment and Economy: include job opportunities, economic activities, Geographical distribution, development and employment of resources, interaction with land and resources. Environment: the quality of life, maintenance of non-renewable natural resources and rationalize their use. Human and Life: (human development and quality of life) education, health, culture, tradition, essential demands and social security. Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 2050 01 In 2050, Total population of Egypt will reach about 140 - 145 million inhabitant

Indicator 2008 2050 Total population ( by million) 80 140 Percentage of built up areas from total area of Egypt 6 15 Percentage of planning areas 50 85

Green area per capita (m2) 1.5 15

Vision objective • Achieve a balanced urban development (spatial, volume) by focusing on the development of small and medium-sized cities. • Re-definition and formulation of the Egyptian countryside. • Increase the inhabited area by 6% to 15% of the total area during the next four decades. • Support the decentralization of management, planning and implementation. Vision orientation • Limit the concentration of Cairo as unique pole through creating others poles. Existing fabric Egyptian urban development vision till proposal 2050 2 10

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6 Redistribution and decentralization by creating new poles allover the country regions / governorates Urban development according to Egypt 2050 vision

Determine a vision for each city in Egypt based on its strategic plan 2050

2006 16 million inhabitant 2020 20 million inhabitant 2050 30 million inhabitant

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The challenge is not the size, but the population distribution over the whole region area

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Seoul 22.5 million Mexico 16 million New York 13 million Examples of some studies for the current situation of Cairo 2025 Cairo region within last 3 years 02 Execute Technical cooperation with national and international agencies/firms to elaborate studies, plans such as JICA and World bank, UNDP and UN-Habitat

! Cairo needs new strategic plan based on sustainable principles. ! The need for massive and rapid shift in thinking and implementation to secure better life for current and future generations.

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Studies done within the last 3 years to monitor current situation of Cairo city in all fields Examples of some studies for the current situation of GCR Cairo 2025 02

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01 Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 02 Why a vision for Cairo? 03 Points of strength and challenges in Cairo 04 Cairo citizenss opinion & wishes 05 The vision & Its objectives 06 Basic Principles to achieve the vision The strategic Sectors and Themes to 07 realize the vision 08 Proposed projects to realize the vision 03 STRENGTHS AND CHALLENGES Points of strength and challenges in Cairo 03 Inhabitant: One of the largest cities in the world in the labor force, large markets and purchasing power Economy: High rate of Egyptian GDP and a strong contribution in the national economy

Heritage & tourism structure : Pharaonic , Coptic, Islamic period Nile river , oasis , natural resources Points of challenges of Cairo 03 Inhabitant : One of the highest population densities of Metropolis in the world Economy : High rate of Unemployment (7%) Urban fabric • More than 75% of population living within 30 km from the city center • More than 40% of urban areas are illegal settlement 2050

Cairo citizens opinion and wishes 04 WHAT THE COMMUNITY SAID? Draft of Cairo vision 2050 - Community's opinion on the future of Cairo 04 community opinion

Cairo citizens want their Video city….. Draft of Cairo vision 2050 - Community's opinion on the future of Cairo 04

Equity city on all citizens levels.. Plenty of good suitable jobs….

Clean city…. Plenty of parks…

Provide jobs…. Suitable residential areas.. Draft of Cairo vision 2050 - Community's opinion on the future of Cairo 04 Wide streets and parking areas City without microbus…

Without pollution and congestion

plenty of open areas and parks Good transportation, not crowded

Integrate and linked with others cities all over the world Community's opinion on the future of Cairo 04 People citizens wants the city:

1. Economically prosperous with jobs opportunities to its inhabitant. 2. Has a tourist, culture leading role in the region and all over the world. 3. Vibrant, place for every one. 4. Plenty of vibrant cultural activities. 5. Secure and safe city. 6. Interconnected, filled with green spaces. 7. Provide good living conditions for all citizens. 8. Clean city. 9. Although of its density it is not congested, available of all means of quality of life. 10. Provide adequate housing for all different society levels. 11. Provide all modern means of transportation at reasonable prices that suit all society levels. 2050

01 Cairo within a national vision of Egypt 02 Why a vision for Cairo? 03 Points of strength and challenges in Cairo 04 Cairo citizens opinion & wishes 05 The vision & Its objectives 06 Basic Principles to achieve the vision The strategic Sectors and Themes to 07 realize the vision 08 Proposed projects to realize the vision 05 The Vision and its objectives The vision and its objectives 05 The vision Sustainable development vision for Cairo 2050 and beyond, Includes social, cultural and economic fields integrated with urban field. With good Governance, we can achieve the best results for current and future generations Cairo international-green-integrated The vision and its objectives 0505 The vision City ..international-green-integrated 1. African gate and one of the best Middle Eastern capitals. GLOBAL 2. Regional and international pole for: political, administrative, cultural, tourism and economical sectors. 3. Capital of world heritage with all its historical heritage. 4. Act effectively in the global culture networks and an active partner in the global knowledge exchange. 5. Includes tourism and commercial activities and high level business. 6. Includes social, cultural and tourism institutions to protect, attract different talents. 7. Global city with high technology. The vision and its objectives 05 The vision

City ..international-green-integrated 1. Good living condition for its citizens (to be among the 30 best cities in the world). GREEN 2. One of pioneer cities on the context of environmental level. 3. Restoration of urban and architecture heritage of the city and elimination of slums. 4. Reach the international standard for green areas/per capita. 5. Containing routes for pedestrians, open and green areas and public squares. The vision and its objectives 05 The vision City ..international-green-integrated Socially connected !"##$!%$&' • Social equity and social cohesion. !"#$%&' • Commitment to the participatory and cooperation cultures between the government, private sector and civil society. • The city is a part of national and international community. Road and Transportation networks connection • Access to roads network linking Cairo suburbs to regional roads. • Good transportation network at an international level. • Has pedestrian and cycling network linked with the transportation network. Technology Connected • Network has a link to government services through internet “high speed internet – road band connection” 2050

Basic Principles to achieve the vision 06 How will the Vision be implemented? Basic Principles to achieve the vision 06

1. G.C.R should be competitive at the national ,international level.

2. Investment & Exploitation of GCR potentials as the capital of Egypt (social, historical, cultural, tourism).

3. Preservation and rehabilitation of historical and heritage zones.

4. Precise urgent needs for social ,culture, economic and urban development to improve quality of life for CAIRO citizens.

5. Provision and increase job opportunities, investment of human capacity. 6. Upgrade poor, deteriorate and informal existing areas, provide new adequate residential areas compatible with government plans to limit informal zones in order to create good and health society. Basic Principles to achieve the vision 06

7. Relocation of land uses that cause pollution far from the city center.

8. Improvement and creation of roads, tunnels and transportation networks within the GCR at regional, national and international level

9. Upgrade infrastructure network.

10. Create green grid from green areas and parks to upgrade living condition.

11. Enhance the coherence and integration between the existing urban areas and new urban communities.

12. Identify and create a network of investment projects (culture, administration, tourism, religious, social….) in order to attract investors and implement projects of 2050 vision with their participation and integration.

13. Implement existing and approved mega projects as priority projects due to their regional and national importance such as relocation of ministries and public institutions outside the core of the city.

14. Encourage the participation of civils and citizenss as an important issues to the sustainable development of the Cairo 2050 projects. 2050

The strategic sectors and Themes to 07 realize the vision Main development sectors for G.C.R 07

Sector (1) Sector (2) Upgrade Living condition to international standard Increase the competitiveness of Egyptian capital

Better Governance Culture and Media sector Housing and Informal Industrial sector Improve the environment and Tourism sector Increase green areas Education sector Roads and Health sector Transportation Finance and Trade sector Water and Sewage Technology and telecommunication sector Sectors to achieve Cairo vision 2050 07 • Nominate special consultant for each sector. • Each consultant interviewed different concerned stake holders (participatory approach), representative of concerned ministries, through interviews and work shops for about 9 months. • Objectives of work shops: – Monitor the strengths and weaknesses. – Agree on priority projects. – Assess the competitiveness of the sector for the development of the region. – Identify future vision 2050.

A cooperation agreement was signed between General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP), Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC)-the Egyptian cabinet to held such a workshops. Sectors to achieve Cairo vision 2050 07 First Sector Upgrade living conditions to international standard

1. Better Governance 2. Housing and Informal 3. Improve the environment and 4. Roads and Transportation increase green areas

5. Water and Sewage 1. Better Governance 07 1. Precise the limits of the administration boundary of the capital within the region. 2. Special law and institutional framework for the capital different than local administration law. 3. Encourage cooperation of the private sector in development projects/ programmes. 4. Identify clear roles for the province's urban communities and give each of them a branding that prevent competition among them.

Upgrade living conditions at international standard

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Many responsibilities and roles for many different Housing and informal

Improve the environment and central and local authorities in controlling and Increase green areas implementing development projects in the region Roads and Transportation Water and Sewage sector 2. Housing and informal : decentralization and redistribution of population In Cairo and Giza 07

• Decentralization of Cairo, Giza through upgrading unsecure and unplanned areas by opening new access roads, provide a suitable relocation areas (if need) on near location within the same governorate or in 6th of October or Helwan governorate.

• Accommodate the expected population increase in 6th of October and Helwan governorate.

• Protection and preservation of planned areas in Cairo and Giza through enforce building regulations.

• Dealing with unsecure and non planned areas through execution plan and precise time schedule. 2. Housing and informal : decentralization and redistribution of population in Cairo and Giza 07

Basic principles of housing in the capital

1. Adequate urban house with high living condition. 2. Upgrade informal areas by converting them to planned areas with complete infrastructure and services. 3. Take in consideration, as priorities, the social issue and protection of citizens life when upgrade informal zones. )"*+("2. Housing '#-%! and ./"',informal % .-#0(" : decentralization % .12"3(" .(4(4 and -redistribution !"#$"%&'(" of % population)"*+,(" -3 in Cairo and Giza 07

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Water and Sewage sector Strategic vision for 6th of October Governorate 2050 07

Accommodate 10-12 million person (30% of the region’s inhabitants)

• Establishment of Mega city west October. • Establishment of Mega city south west El-Ayaat Markaz. • Completion the south west arc of the regional ring road. • Create a group of development corridors and regional roads to connect the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. • Establish a number of industrial and service cities at a capacity of 100 thousand inhabitants each. Strategic vision for 6th of October Governorate 2050 07

Upgrading rural sector services 1st urban cluster and consequent role: service agricultural and airport No. of inhabitants: million persons

Environmental city role : environmental tourism and advanced industries No. of inhabitants: 100 thousand persons

Middle industrial city role : industries and petroleum No. of inhabitants: 100 thousand persons

Directing urban development of 6th of October Upgrade living conditions at international standard and connection to the Metro

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Housing and informal (New Ayaat) city role : services, business, industrial Urban cluster (Oasis) Improve the environment and and airport Increase green areas role : agricultural environmental No. of inhabitants: 850 thousand persons No. of inhabitants: 80 thousand persons Roads and Transportation

Water and Sewage sector Strategic vision for Helwan Governorate 2050 07 Accommodate 10-12 million person (30% of the region’s inhabitants)

International recreational city (5000 feddan)

Reclamation land (100 thousand feddan)

Olympic city (5000 feddan)

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Create El-Saf and Atfeeh cities

Developing the capital “Helwan” (1.9 million persons)

New urban communities (7.1 million persons)

Trade town (5000 feddan)

Natural protection and Safari Upgrade living conditions at international standard Touristic Helwan Cornish Better Governance 5 new industrial and logistic areas (20 thousand feddan) Housing and informal create 3 dry harbors Improve the environment and Increase green areas create 2 industrial agricultural clusters

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Water and Sewage sector • Complete the ongoing projects to cover 100% of the region by water and sewage network. • Create brut water network for irrigation. • Exploitation of treated wastewater in forest tree cultivation. @Sectors to reach Cairo’s vision 2050 07 Second Sector Increase the competitiveness of Egyptian capital 1- Culture and media sector 4- Education sector

2- Industry sector 5- Health sector

3- Tourism sector 6- Finance and Trade sector

7- Technology and Telecommunication sector Increase the competitiveness : Culture and media sector 07

• A set of specialized museums, cultural centers on the international level.

• Establish a global movie studios.

• International library in Cairo. Increase the competitiveness : Industry sector 07 • Establish groups of industrial clusters in the field of textile industry, building materials. • Adding technology centers along urban corridors at east, west, south. • Create numbers of training units centers to facilitate control of business in electronic industry. Those projects will reduce expenses, upgrade quality and provide new job opportunities Increase the competitiveness : Health sector 07

!'1#/*0/'0E('7/8-6*%'0(E,&'*0'-,0/#,*+(,*%'&0*,8*#8'&$/6-*%%=')(#' 0/#+*#='6*#/'F($/,G5/*#0'&"#3/#=H'%-I/#H'*,8'J-8,/='K' !'D-#'*7@"%*,6/'*,8'7/8-6*%'/I*6"*+(,'F7/8-6*%'-,0/#I/,+(,'-,'6*&/' ()'8-&*&0/#'/7/#3/,6=L'0('<3=$0'*,8'05/'6(",0#-/&'()'05/'#/3-(,K'' !'M(6"&'(,',*0"#*%'7/8-6-,*%'$#(8"60&'K Increase the competitiveness : Education sector 07 • Establish Cairo International city for Education and Research • Create'three technology poles along the main development corridor. • 1#/*0/'eight international joint universities. • 1#/*0/'ten center units for training and control researches in science and technology. Increase the competitiveness : Tourism sector 07 Current no. of hotel rooms = 27 thousand room In 2020 no. of hotel rooms = 30 thousand room 2050 no. of hotel rooms = 50 thousand room • Use of Nile river as a recreational axe. • Transformation of Islamic, Coptic, Khedive Cairo zones to open museum and touristic centers. • Expansion of recreational and therapeutic tourism, conferences and exhibitions. Increase the competitiveness : Finance and trade sector 07 • Create center for financial services well served with transportation and telecommunication network. • Support the financial sector to finance small projects. • Activate the economic cores for local industries. • National program to exceed rate of dealing persons with the sector. Increase the competitiveness :Telecommunication and technology sector 07 • Establish number of technology universities • Increase export of services and technology products • Develop information infrastructure • Enlarge use of technology tools • Continue to liberate the sector to contribute with international agreements on commercial bodies in order to encourage investors participation 2050

Proposed projects to realize the vision 08 What is the framework for Action? Proposed Mega Projects within the region to achieve Cairo vision 2050

International, Green, Connected City Historical places at Cairo’s core

1- A city characterized by a creative and competitive atmosphere on international level 2- A leading city in culture, tourism and business 3- Integrated transportation network for a connected city Old Egyptian Cairo 4- Safe city for pedestrians and bicycle riding 5- Attractive and viable city center 6- Viable local communities and local economy 7- Cultural and creative city 8- Providing houses for different standards 9- Sustainable upgrading, renewing and designing operations 10- Implementation through governmental mechanisms and effective participation

Khedive Cairo

Islamic Cairo

Religions cluster

Religious Cairo Old Egyptian Cairo Old Egyptian Cairo Khedive Cairo Proposed decentralization locations

1- A city characterized by a creative and competitive atmosphere on international level 2- A leading city in culture, tourism and business 3- Integrated transportation network for a connected city 4- Safe city for pedestrians and bicycle riding 5- Attractive and viable city center 6- Viable local communities and local economy 7- Cultural and creative city 8- Providing houses for different standards 9- Sustainable upgrading, renewing and designing operations 10- Implementation through governmental mechanisms and effective participation

Cairo Green Network

Investment heritage zones in Cairo

Gardens and investment projects

Gardens and housing projects Proposed Cairo’s gardens network Local roads network - 2050 Mega projects Urban expansion - north Obour 1- A city characterized by a creative and competitive atmosphere on international level Delta Ain Shams 2- A leading city in culture, tourism and business 3- Integrated transportation network for a connected city 4- Safe city for pedestrians and bicycle riding 5- Attractive and viable city center El-Shams city gardens 6- Viable local communities and economy 7- Cultural and creative city 8- Providing houses for different standards Nile guard 9- Sustainable upgrading, renewing and designing operations Heliopolis 10- Implementation through governmental mechanisms and effective participation Airport gardens

Tourism and recreational center Cairo Central Azhar gardens Urban expansion – north west New business center Fostat gardens Khufu Plaza gardens New Egyptian museum New Cairo 6th of October Giza Dar Al-Salam and Maadi gardens Proposed Sphinx museum

El-Dahab island gardens

Pyramids Plato Urban expansion – south west Proposed Mega projects to achieve the vision 01- City center 1- ramsis: avenue and park 2- Maspiro: Down town 3- Ancient zone: the red zone Cairo’s districts have been divided into 11 development sectors 02- North Cairo 1- Elwaraa island: sun tower island and park 2- Cornish north: down town extension (Mega development projects) 03- Islamic Cairo 1- Azhar park: the Great Cairo oriental khan – open museum park 2- Citadel: citadel avenue and park 3- Mansheyet Nasser: mountain view complex 4- Masr El-Adema: religious complex open museum park 04- South west Cairo 1- Dar El-Salam 2- Maadi district: southern Cairo 3- El-Dahab island: the cloud of Cairo project 05- North east Cairo 1- Matareya – Ain Shams , Sun City and Masala avenue 06- North east extension Cairo 1- Green residential city extension 07- East Cairo 1- El Oroba Parks and Axis 2- The new governmental city parks and axis 08- West Cairo 1- Khufu Plaza- Khufu Axis ( the world largest longest historical cultural axis). 2- Sphinx Open Museum – Nazlet El Seman 09- North west extension Cairo 1- The Green residential city ( 5500 Feddan – North Giza) 10- South west extension Cairo 1- The Green residential city ( 4500 Feddan – South Giza) 11- South Cairo 1- Helwan City – Sakarra Development Axis Getting back to pioneer and competence City Centre Upgrading - Khedive Cairo

Ramsis Square

Maspeero triangle Ramsis st. Ataba Square

Khedive Cairo

• Conversion of some street to pedestrian Tahreer Square paths. • Main squares development (Tahreer Abdeen Palace Square, Ramsis Square, Attaba Square, Abdine Square). Existing Ministries Centre • Reuse the ministries square in open parks and cultural activities. • Construction of some underground multistory garages. Study area Study area Upgrading – city center Khedive Cairo

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After Upgrading city center – Khedive Cairo Before Upgrading city center – Khedive Cairo After

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Places to access parking areas and metro stations Upgrading city center – Khedive Cairo

Coffee shops and restaurants in pedestrians streets Upgrading city center – Khedive Cairo

Arts and recreational activities in pedestrians streets Upgrading city center – Khedive Cairo

Arts and recreational activities in pedestrians streets City Center Upgrading – Khedive Cairo

Treating methods for commercial fronts down town City Centre Upgrading – Ramsis street and square

Ramsis Square

• Relocated the path of October bridge into the east of the railway station building. • Renovation of the square through the redesign of all roads connected to the square. • Reutilizing the lands owned by the railway organization to be redesigned as parks and valve for residents of the area. • Releasing the pressure on Egypt station through Qalyoub Station north and Monib station south. City Centre Upgrading – Ramsis street and square

then new October bridge Path After Ramsis station Railway Organization Centre

New Ramsis square Commercial, cultural , Ramsis Hanged Resort – The old Bridge Investment Three stars Administrative services building hotel Ramsis Square and Park Business and Entertainment New Cairo trade and Business center (New governmental district) and its surrounding area

New business center in Cairo (New governmental district)

• The construction of a new city trade and business center (CBD) east Cairo, area of 2000 Feddan. • Some of the ministries, governmental authorities, and syndicates will be transferred to the new CBD. • The new CBD will include a park ( public open area) with area of 300 Feddan. • An administrative area that includes international and local companies. New Cairo trade business center (New governmental district) New business center in Cairo (New governmental district)

El-Ein El-Sokhna road 2000 feddan

El-Hagan farm 5700 feddan

Ring road

New Cairo New Cairo trade business center (New governmental district) Conference Halls New business center in Cairo (New governmental district)

Shoura Assembly

People Assembly

Prime minister

Golf Course

Cairo Park Resort

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• Starting from Maspiro triangle to Rod El Farag with an area of 1200 Feddan, 6 km in length to be a touristic, recreational and administrative centre. • Creation of a recreational resort for the residents along the Nile sides. • Permission to construct administrative and touristic towers. • The building ratio should not exceed 20%, and the rest should be allocated for parks and open spaces. Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and Administrative centre 1200 feddan

Current urban situation Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and Administrative centre 1200 feddan

2 Stars Hotels & Park

Current urban situation Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and Administrative centre 1200 feddan

Hanged ramsis Parks

Mohamed Ali Palace Ramsis Square Palace Hotel Parks Ramsis Station

Khodive Palace Bridge ramsis st. Parks Cairo

Nile Cornish Business Parks Open Market

Maspeero Nile Cornish Business Centre El Warak Recreational Parks Nile Cornish Business Parks Business Parks Nile Cornish Hotel Parks

Zamalek

Proposed Planning Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and Administrative centre 1200 feddan

Roads Network

Cornish Road

Tunnels Roads network Proposed Tunnels and Roads Network Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and administrative centre 1200 feddan

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Ramsis Stepping Park Mohamed Ali Basha Palace Attaba Elmazallat ElKhalafawi St. theresa St. RodElFarag Masarra Ramsis Sq. 6 Stars resort & Park Ramsis Business Park Line2 Line2 Line 3 Ramsis Rail Station

Downtown Palace Bridge Line 2 MObarak Line 1 Developed Housing Existing Building Line 1

6 Stars resort & Park Al-Souk Park Developed Housing Developed Housing Line 6 Cairo Tallest Tower . Maspiro CBD The Nile Guard Al-Souk Eastern Bank Central Park Egyptian Contemporary Agricultural Museum & Business Towers & parks Line 2 Public Palace Park

Existing Road Network Western Bank Park

New Underground Network Business Towers & parks Nile Hotels Complex Zamalek Monorail Network

Line 2 Line 7 Line3 Transit network Line5 Line 1 Proposed Subway and monorail network Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and administrative centre 1200 feddan The preliminary schemes for the Nile Cornish landscape Upgrading Nile Cornish (Nile front) – touristic, recreational and Administrative centre 1200 feddan

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In the Cairo centre along Salah Salem Road/Autostrad utilizing the area currently occupied with 1400 Feddan through: • Creation of new cemeteries areas in west and east of the region and compensating the owners with new ones. • Conservation of historical buildings and monuments inside the cemetery area, and the construction of handcrafts centre. • Upgrading the existing housing area and construction of alternate housing for the residents of the cemetery area. • The transferred cemeteries areas are to be renovated as public open spaces, parks and gardens with the addition of some recreational activities ( restaurants, cafeterias, small size hotels). El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area)

The Citadel cemetery El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area)

El Ghapheer cemetery El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area) El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area) El Azhar Parks – Cairo Khan ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area 2700 Feddan)

Informal Areas 1300 Feddan Cemetery 1400 Feddan

Mansheyet Grand Azhar Parks Nasser

Grand Fostat Parks Ezbet Khayr Allah El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area) El Azhar Parks – Cairo Khan

Open Museum – Fatemia Cairo Gamaleya Parks (Previously Gamaleya Religious Centre Cemeteries ) Grand Azhar Parks Masr El Kadeema Parks Citadel Islamic ( Previously Salah Salem Cemeteries ) Monuments

Touristic Housing resort Civilisation Museum Coptic (Previously Mansheyet Nasser Monuments Ain El Seera

Grand fostat Parks Mokttam (previously Bassatin Cemeteries )

Study Area- Current Situation El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area)

Open Museum – Fatemia Cairo Gamaleya Parks (Previously Gamaleya Cemeteries ) Religious Centre Grand Azhar Parks ( Previously Salah Salem Cemeteries ) Masr El Kadeema Parks Citadel

Touristic Housing resort CivilisationEgyptian Museum Museum (Previously Mansheyet Nasser Elseira Lake Ain El Seera

Grand fostat Parks Mokattam (previously Bassatin Cemeteries )

Study Area- 2050 El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area)

Open Museum – Fatemia Cairo Gamaleya Parks (Previously Gamaleya Cemeteries ) Religious Centre Grand Azhar Parks Masr El Kadeema Parks ( Previously Salah Salem Cemeteries ) Citadel

Touristic Housing resort Civilisation Museum (Previously Mansheyet Nasser Ain El Seera

Grand fostat Parks Mokattam (previously Bassatin Cemeteries )

Uptown Cairo Resort in Mokattam Video El Azhar Parks ( Salah Salem Cemeteries Area)

Upgrading of Nile Islands - El Warrak & El Dahab

El Warrak Island

The continuous Informal urban extension on the river Nile islands – photos of the current situation Upgrading of Nile Islands - El Warrak & El Dahab

El Warrak Island

The continuous Informal urban extension on the river Nile islands – photos of the current situation Upgrading of Nile Islands - El Warrak & El Dahab

El Warrak Island

The continuous Informal urban extension on the river Nile islands – photos of the current situation Upgrading of Nile Islands - El Dahab Island Parks

El Korsaya Island

El Dahab Island

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The continuous Informal urban extension on the river Nile El Dahab Island photos of the current situation Upgrading of Nile Islands- El Dahab Island Parks El Dahab island

The continuous Informal urban extension on the river Nile El Dahab Island photos of the current situation Upgrading of Nile Islands - El Dahab Island Parks The opportunity to utilize El Warrak island of 1400 feddan and El Dahab island of 400 feddan as recreational parks and gardens • Utilizing the governmental owned islands to be recreational parks with good management. • Considering the social aspect for islands residents through improvement of living conditions, planning a private residential district, providing the required services, while converting their economic power towards serving the newly allocated services. • The recreational activities shouldn’t exceed 10 % . Nile Islands – El Warak Island Parks

Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace

Development area Informal areas

Layout- Current urban situation Nile Islands – El Warrak Island Parks

Agri-Island Parks – Open Agri-Museum Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace

The Palace Pedestrian Bridge

Mohamed Ali Palace Hotel garden

Proposed Layout Nile Islands – El Dahab Island Parks The Cairo Cloud- El Dahab Island Parks Nile Islands – El Dahab Island and El Korsaya The Cairo Cloud- El Dahab Island Parks

Dar El Salam Decentralization (Parks and Roads) 200 Feddan

El Dahab Island Parks - 400 Feddan Gardens ,Parks ,and Play Yards – The Cloud Recreational touristic Project. Rarefaction of El Bassatin and Dar El Salam Parks and Roads Rarefaction of Dar El Salam and El Bassatin Parks and Roads Network

700 feddan

100 300 500 1000 m Rarefaction of Dar El Salam and El Bassatin Parks and Roads Network

100 300 500 1000 m

Rarefaction of 125 Feddan–Roads, Green Areas, and Services – ( 10,000 housing Units) Ain Shams and el Matareya Parks – (City of the Sun ) City of the Sun – El Masalah Avenue

• Creation of a new Avenue 200 m width, 4 km length, opens field of vision of the obelisk and area monuments. • Rarefaction of the monuments area ( Ain shams – Old City of Aoun and el Matareya – Shagaret Mariam). • Along The Avenue is a centered green area with 100 m width. • The services are allocated to serve residents of the area, while the touristic buildings are allocated along both sides of the Avenue Ain Shams and el Matareya Parks – (City of the Sun ) City of the Sun– El Masalah Avenue Ain Shams and el Matareyah Parks – (City of the Sun ) City of the Sun – El Masalah Avenue

Masalah Rarefaction of 500 Feddan

Monuments El Shams Area Club Shagaret Mariam Masalah Avenue 4 km from Geser el Sewes road Parks and City of the Sun Avenue – 500 Feddan Ain Shams and el Matareyah Parks – (City of the Sun ) City of the Sun– Masalah Avenue

Parks and City of the Sun Avenue – 500 Feddan Rarefaction of Shoubra and Kalyoub Areas – Parks and Roads Network

5500 Feddan

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100 300 500 1000 m Rarefaction of Shoubra and Kalyoub Areas – Parks and Roads Network

Rarefaction of 180 Feddan – Roads, services and Parks – ( 14,000 housing Unit)

500 1000 1500 2000 m

100 300 500 1000 m Rarefaction of Informal Areas and open Axes to ensure the unique characteristic Heritage and Monuments Elements Upgrading of Nazlet El Seman area

Transformation of Nazlet El Seman area (253 acres) to an open Museum through the disclosure of the valley temple of King Khufu Considering the social aspect of the residents, through their reallocation in alternate housing area built partially on the same area and available spaces. • Diverting their economic activity into newly allocated services and increasing the employment opportunities • Creation of convenient touristic activities to utilize the opportunities of the unique site. Upgrading of Nazlet El Seman area

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Sphinx Open Museum Khufu Plaza

The New Nazlet El seman village Area of International Hotels Khufu Avenue

El Haram st. Faisal st. The Proposed Project Area Upgrading of Nazlet El Seman area

11,000 new housing unit

New Housing for people The new Nazlet el Seman touristic Village : 11,000 housing units, horse stables, bazaars, cafeterias, and restaurants.

The Proposed15-06-2008 Project Area Upgrading of Nazlet El Seman area

The Grand museum Khufu Avenue

Khufu Plaza

Sphinx open Museum

Area of International Hotels

15-06-2008 Khufu Plaza Parks

• Open an Avenue along the extension of Gamaet El doal street, 600 m width and 8 km length. • Open view of the pyramids, centered with green area 250 m in width along the Avenue. • Rarefaction of boulak el dakroor area the highest density among informal areas. • Services for resident and touristic buildings are allocated along both sides of the Avenue. Boulak El Dakroor Area Boulak El Dakroor Area Boulak El Dakroor Area Boulak El Dakroor Area Boulak El Dakroor Area The Egyptian Monuments – How is it treated outside Egypt International Examples

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Egyptian Obelisk 8 km 75 m width International Examples Washington MALL - USA International Examples Washington MALL - USA

Egyptian Obelisk

3.5 km 250 m width Khufu Avenue & plaza Sphinx Square From Sphinx Square to Khufu Pyramid 12 km

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Boolak El Dakroor Area

Faisal Area Rarefaction and reuse of 2000 Feddan

Rarefaction of Boulak El Dakroor and Faisal Area – Khufu Plaza Parks Khufu Avenue & plaza Sphinx Square From Sphinx Square to Khufu Pyramid 12 km Urban Extension

Khufu Avenue - Khufu Parks 1500 Feddan The Pyramids GEM

Khufu Plaza Nazlet El seman – 500 Feddan Nazlet el Seman

Urban Extension

Rarefaction of Boulak El Dakroor and Faisal Area – Khufu Plaza Parks

Khufu Plaza & Sphinx open Museum

Video

Khufu Plaza Parks 2000 Feddan

Khufu Plaza & Sphinx open Museum

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Proposed Urban development border 2020

Existing Condition

Creation of an Avenue along the extension of Sakkara Pyramids 300 m in width, 5 km in length from the Nile river to the in-depth of 15th May city, and the extension of Helwan city which will: • Open the view of Sakkara pyramids. • Rarefaction of slum areas. • A park is centered in the avenue with width 150 m along the avenue • Services and touristic buildings are allocated on both sides of the avenue. Sakkara Avenue Parks - Helwan City Vision Sakkara Avenue- Helwan city 50 The new housing neighborhood 10 Km City – Neighborhoods Cell Prototype

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Sakkara Avenue Parks - Helwan City Vision Rarefaction of El Monib area - Giza

• Current Situation Problems: • High pedestrian density on el Monib square. • No linkage between different transportation means in el Monib square. • High traffic density in both el baher el aazam st. and rabeea al geezy. • No central station in el Monib for all transportation means.

2500 Feddan Current Study area Rarefaction of El Monib area- Giza

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Metro & Train Station Buildings

Mall & office Buildings

Microbus port & underground microbus port

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El Warrak Island Parks

Embaba and Touristic – north Giza recreational centre – Nile Cornish Evacuating the city Cemeteries to be Centre transferred from Urban Extension – North West the city centre

The new CBD (City Monib Business District) Area El Dahab Island 2020 Roads ,Alternate Housing & investments

Urban Extension – South West Cairo Mega Projects Cairo 2050 Vision Phases & implementation Rarefaction of Ain Shams &El Matareya Areas

The Airport Parks

The New Government District Parks El Azhar Central Parks

El Fostat Khufu Plaza Parks Avenue

Rarefaction of Dar Sphinx Open museum ElSalam and El 2020 Roads, Alternate Housing & investments Bassatin 2030 Rarefaction, Investments & development

Cairo Mega Projects Cairo 2050 Vision Phases & implementation

Rarefaction and upgrading of Shoubra - Kalyoub Rarefaction and upgrading of Al Matareya

Rarefaction and upgrading of Masr el Kadeema Rarefaction and upgrading of the Pyramids Area 2020 Roads, Alternate Housing & investments

2030 Rarefaction, Investments & Upgrading 2040 Rarefaction & Upgrading Cairo Mega Projects Cairo 2050 Vision Phases & implementation

Upgrading and Renovation of Ramsis Area- El Koba

Upgrading and Renovation of Nasr City Area

Upgrading and Renovation of El Mohandessin Area

2020 Roads, Alternate Housing & investments

2030 Rarefaction, Investments & Upgrading 2040 Rarefaction & Upgrading 2050 Upgrading & Investment Cairo Mega Projects ts Projects to be implemented by year 2020

• Completion of new corridor roads and ring road. • Completion of ongoing development projects of the northern sector of Giza. • New governmental city. • Completion of linking new urban communities with main agglomeration. • Completion the upgrading projects for all unsecure informal areas. • Completion the regional ring road. • Completion the third and the fourth lines of Metro (subway). • Upgrading of Nazlet El-Seman informal area and the first phase of Khufu plaza. • Upgrading the Nile banks and business centers. THANK YOU

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Cairo Urban Dream 2050