The necessity of sea backfilling in Gaza Strip as a problem-solving for urban expansion

المؤلفون المشاركون

al-Kahlut, Muhammad Ali
Muhsin, Abd al-Karim H.

المصدر

The fifth International Conference on Engineering and Sustainability : is scheduled on November 4-5, 2014

الناشر

الجامعة الإسلامية كلية الهندسة

تاريخ النشر

2014-11-30

دولة النشر

فلسطين (قطاع غزة)

عدد الصفحات

7

التخصصات الرئيسية

العلوم الهندسية والتكنولوجية (متداخلة التخصصات)

الملخص الإنجليزي

The Gaza strip is a narrow small area lying along Mediterranean.

It is considered as one of the highest densely populated areas in the word, with a population growth rate of 3.5% annually doubles the Population number every 22 years.

This leads to a continuing demand for new residential areas and encroachment of large agricultural and open areas.

The research problem lies in the urgent need for a continuous urban expansion to accommodate population growth with the limited available Gaza strip area.

The research aims to show the problem of urbanization in the Gaza strip highlighting the need to expand in the mediterranean through sea backfilling to create a new land area as the only currently available possibility in the region.

The research utilized a descriptive and analytical methodological approach based on available statistics from the Palestinian institutions, as well as references, text analyses of researches, and the researcher personal experience in Gaza Strip.

نوع البيانات

أوراق مؤتمرات

رقم السجل

BIM-775062

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