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What caused the decline of Cairo?

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Egypt has a long history of growth and decline over almost 1,400 years. . have led to a massive process of concentration, with the result that Cairo today .


What is the problem in Cairo?

Social problems, such as lack of safety, illiteracy, and crime, have appeared in many parts of this mega-city, affecting both rich and poor areas. It has become evident, during recent decades, that government institutions are not able to cope properly with the ever-increasing rate of growth of Cairo and to manage it.

What are the causes of Urbanisation in Cairo?

Rural-urban migration has been the major driving force behind urbanization in Egypt. It has resulted from the deterioration of rural areas as well as from the concentration of economic activities (and hence employment opportunities), services, political power, and wealth in the major urban centres and mainly in Cairo.

How is urbanization affecting Cairo?

Through the process of urbanisation, Cairo has been losing large areas of its agricultural lands, in addition to the growth of informal settlements with poor living conditions. The city suffers many problems, like traffic congestion, poor air quality, water pollution and inefficient waste management [7, 22,27].

What is the current urbanization and demographic change happening in Cairo?

Urbanisation in Egypt – Key Figures Egypt's current annual urban growth rate of 2 per cent means that Egyptian cities have to accommodate almost 1 million new citizens – every year. Cairo alone saw half a million new inhabitants in 2017, making it the fastest growing city in the world.

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