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• catalog abstract ""The study shows that the three Egyptian cities have been able to accumulate fixed informal housing assets worth the equivalent of the government's budget for five years to come. Unleashing the potential of these informal assets through formalization could help the inhabitants of Egypt to show the way to prosperity in the global market economy. The diversity of case material and the specific policy focus make this book an important contribution to the formulation of future urban strategies in the South."--Jacket.".
• catalog alternative "Formalizing housing informality in Egyptian cities".
• catalog contributor b13089048.
• catalog contributor b13089049.
• catalog created "c2004.".
• catalog date "2004".
• catalog date "c2004.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
• catalog description ""The study shows that the three Egyptian cities have been able to accumulate fixed informal housing assets worth the equivalent of the government's budget for five years to come.".
• catalog description "Foreword / Hernando de Soto -- A Perspective of Informal Housing -- Major Issues of Concern to the Research -- The Nature of Urban Informal Housing -- The Informality Concept -- Informal Housing Development -- Informal Housing Typologies -- Public/Private Partnerships in Land Provision -- Urbanization and Urban Development in Three Egyptian Cities -- Egyptian Context -- Expansions of the Greater Cairo Region -- The Alexandria Context -- Tanta City Structure -- Housing Policy of Egypt: Retrospect and Prospect -- The History and Development of Housing Policy -- Performance of Housing Development -- Political Strain -- A Critique of Current Policies -- Illegality as a Way for Housing Informality in Urban Egypt -- Characteristics of Informal Settlements -- Actors, Organizations, and Residents Involved in Informality -- Urban Informality -- Land Mechanisms -- Typology of Informal Housing in Egyptian Cities -- Informal Housing Types -- Quantification and Diversity of Residential Properties -- Conclusion: Taking Account of Diversity -- Public/Private Partnerships in Land Provision -- Background and Context -- Public Participation in Land Provision -- Role of the State in the Housing Process -- Public/Private Partnerships -- Types of Partnership -- Public/Private Partnerships in Cairo -- Background and Context -- Nature of Public/Private Partnership -- Methods of Land Conversion -- Public/Private Partnerships in Alexandria -- Methods of Land Conversion -- Land Delivery Systems -- Nature of Partnership.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-280) and index.".
• catalog description "The diversity of case material and the specific policy focus make this book an important contribution to the formulation of future urban strategies in the South."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "Unleashing the potential of these informal assets through formalization could help the inhabitants of Egypt to show the way to prosperity in the global market economy.".
• catalog extent "xiv, 289 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Possible way out.".
• catalog identifier "0761827021".
• catalog isFormatOf "Possible way out.".
• catalog issued "2004".
• catalog issued "c2004.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Lanham, Md. : University Press of America,".
• catalog relation "Possible way out.".
• catalog spatial "Egypt.".
• catalog subject "363.5830962 22".
• catalog subject "HD7287.96.E3 S65 2004".
• catalog subject "Housing policy Egypt.".
• catalog subject "Informal sector (Economics) Egypt.".
• catalog subject "Public-private sector cooperation Egypt.".
• catalog subject "Squatter settlements Egypt.".
• catalog subject "Urban policy Egypt.".
• catalog subject "Urban poor Housing Egypt.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Hernando de Soto -- A Perspective of Informal Housing -- Major Issues of Concern to the Research -- The Nature of Urban Informal Housing -- The Informality Concept -- Informal Housing Development -- Informal Housing Typologies -- Public/Private Partnerships in Land Provision -- Urbanization and Urban Development in Three Egyptian Cities -- Egyptian Context -- Expansions of the Greater Cairo Region -- The Alexandria Context -- Tanta City Structure -- Housing Policy of Egypt: Retrospect and Prospect -- The History and Development of Housing Policy -- Performance of Housing Development -- Political Strain -- A Critique of Current Policies -- Illegality as a Way for Housing Informality in Urban Egypt -- Characteristics of Informal Settlements -- Actors, Organizations, and Residents Involved in Informality -- Urban Informality -- Land Mechanisms -- Typology of Informal Housing in Egyptian Cities -- Informal Housing Types -- Quantification and Diversity of Residential Properties -- Conclusion: Taking Account of Diversity -- Public/Private Partnerships in Land Provision -- Background and Context -- Public Participation in Land Provision -- Role of the State in the Housing Process -- Public/Private Partnerships -- Types of Partnership -- Public/Private Partnerships in Cairo -- Background and Context -- Nature of Public/Private Partnership -- Methods of Land Conversion -- Public/Private Partnerships in Alexandria -- Methods of Land Conversion -- Land Delivery Systems -- Nature of Partnership.".
• catalog title "A possible way out : formalizing housing informality in Egyptian cities / Ahmed M. Soliman ; foreword by Hernando de Soto.".
• catalog title "Formalizing housing informality in Egyptian cities".
• catalog type "text".