Islamic Waqf as a Mechanism to Develop Informal Settlements' Areas in Egypt
16 Pages Posted: 10 Nov 2012
Date Written: November 8, 2012
Abstract
The problem of informal settlements in Egypt is one of the most serious problems due to its economic, social and security impacts which jeopardize the society safety and stability. This study investigates the present situation of informal settlements in the Egyptian governorates as well as the Islamic Waqf as a mechanism to develop informal settlements' areas in Egypt.
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Keywords: informal settlements' areas, Egypt, Egyptian governorates
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Elasrag, Hussein, Islamic Waqf as a Mechanism to Develop Informal Settlements' Areas in Egypt (November 8, 2012). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2172762 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2172762
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