Forgotten Neighborhoods
To understand the urban and social dynamics of two of the most important popular neighborhoods in Cairo, Egypt: ‘Izbit Khayrallah and Mit ’Uqba, the team and I gathered as much data as possible on both areas, by conducting physical surveys, interviews, and other methods of research. Throughout this process, different urban and social themes were covered such as urban development, existing housing typologies, community ties and structures.
Mit ‘Uqba’s Urban growth & structural Changes over time
Pilot Public Space And Environmental Upgrading
This analysis’ main focus was on the 5 tunnels located underneath the Ring road in `Izbit Khayrallah in Cairo (Egypt). These 5 tunnels have a huge effect on the inhabitants’ daily lives and choosing only one to upgrade was an important decision that needed a full study
