Characteristics of gated communities in the United states and Canadathe : similarities and differences

Abstract EN

This research analyze and evaluate the experience of the spread of gated communities in the United States of America and Canada.

Where the experience of the United States in gated communities is considered the origin of the spread of this urban idea, which was followed by many countries in different parts of the world influenced by the American model.

Including Canada, which is directly adjacent to the United States.

And study the similarities and differences in each of the two experiments.

This is in terms of the motives for the spread and the stages of urban transformation towards this type of residential communities and studyingits effects on the urban environment.

by studying the characteristics With focusing on these axes as follows: -
Urban aspects, Economic aspects, Social aspect, .

Administrative aspects.

The research paper concludes in the end to extract and monitor the pros and cons of this urban pattern, and how to benefit from those two pioneering experiences in this field to adapt the urban characteristics of those gated communities.

to enables planners to benefit from it when planning new gated communities in areas with similar conditions.