دراسة مساحات النمو العشوائي لبعض المناطق السكنية في مدينة كربلاء باستخدام نظم المعلومات الجغرافية

Abstract EN

The phenomenon of slums is a most negative urban phenomenon afflicting most of the big cities and which posesba burden to the operations of economic and social development.

There are many slums scattered around the city of Karbala (including the alheabi first, alheabi second, alnakib and the alameen) and most of these are in areas which were orchards (mostly fruitless), a source of economic and environmental good to the city, which have now been invaded by sprawling and indiscriminate residential growth.

The use of geographic information systems in the study of the temporal and spatial changes of this phenomenon was to identify areas of housing units constructed in these areas for the years 2004, 2007 and 2010, and find out how much change had occurred in each period and the deferens area between these slums.