Egyptian coastal regions development through economic diversity for its coastal cities

Joint Authors

Abd al-Latif, Tariq
Ramadan, Salwa T.
Jalal, Abir M.

Source

Housing and Building National Research Center Journal

Issue

Vol. 8, Issue 3 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.252-262, 11 p.

Publisher

Housing and Building National Research Center

Publication Date

2012-12-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

11

Main Subjects

Civil Engineering

Topics

Abstract EN

The Egyptiancoastalcitieshaveseveraldifferentnaturalpotentialswhichcouldmake them promisingeconomiccitiesandattractmanyinvestorsaswellastourists.Inrecentyears,there has beenagrowingawarenessofexistingandpotentialcoastalproblemsinEgypt.Thisawareness has becomemanifestindevelopmentpoliciesforEgyptiancoastswhichfocusedonlyonthedevel- opment ofbeachesbybuildingprivatetouristvillages.Thesedevelopmentsnegativelyaffectedthe regional developmentandtheenvironment.

This studyexaminesthestructureofthecoastalcitiesindustry,themaintypes,theimpacts(eco- nomic,environmental,andsocial)ofcoastalcities,andthelocaltrendsindevelopmentintheEgyptian coastal citiesanditsregions.Itwillalsoanalyzecoastalandmarinetourisminseveralkeyregions identified becauseofthediversityoflifetheysupport,andthepotentialdestructiontheycouldface.

This paperconfirmsthateconomicdiversificationincoastalcitiesismoreeffectivethandevelop- ments inonlyoneeconomicsector,evenifthissectorisprominentandimportant.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Abd al-Latif, Tariq& Ramadan, Salwa T.& Jalal, Abir M.. 2012. Egyptian coastal regions development through economic diversity for its coastal cities. Housing and Building National Research Center Journal،Vol. 8, no. 3, pp.252-262.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-375023

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Abd al-Latif, Tariq…[et al.]. Egyptian coastal regions development through economic diversity for its coastal cities. Housing and Building National Research Center Journal Vol. 8, no. 3 (2012), pp.252-262.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-375023

American Medical Association (AMA)

Abd al-Latif, Tariq& Ramadan, Salwa T.& Jalal, Abir M.. Egyptian coastal regions development through economic diversity for its coastal cities. Housing and Building National Research Center Journal. 2012. Vol. 8, no. 3, pp.252-262.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-375023

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 261-262

Record ID

BIM-375023