Cool city as a sustainable example of heat island management case study of the coolest city in the world by Reeman Mohammed Rehan

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Choices and changes in the housing market and community preferences: Reasons for the emergence of gated communities in Egypt by Rana Tawfiq Almatarneh

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Quantifying the Relationship between the Built Environment Attributes and Urban Sustainability Potentials for Housing Areas by Taher Osman, Prasanna Divigalpitiya, Mustafa M. Osman, Emad Kenawy, Muhammad Salem, Omar Hamdy

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Low-income housing provision: between governmental interventions and informal settlements by Hussaen Ali Hasan Kahachi, Alison Brown

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Dealing Policies with patterns of administrative land uses in metropolitan cities. Case Study of the Greater Cairo Region سياسات التعامل مع أنماط استعمالات الأراضي الإدارية بالمدن الكبرى دراسة حالة إقليم القاهرة الكبرى by Marwa Hamid, nahla wassel

“…Then, applying on the Greater Cairo Region, by monitoring effects of current administrative uses, and analysing previously policies. …”
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تأثير الطرق الدائرية حول القاهرة الکبرى على دعم التنمية والحد من الهجرة العشوائية بين الأقاليم The Impact Of Ring Roads Around Greater Cairo On Supporting Development And Reducing Informal Migration Between Regions by Shimaa Mohammed Hamdy derbala, Usama Helmy Mohmmed

“…The research examines the impacts of ring roads (ring road and regional ring road) around Greater Cairo on supporting development; by studying 11 links between the two ring roads; passing through six governorate within four regions; To know the role of ring roads in overcoming the indiscriminate growth of urban and rural agglomerations around Greater Cairo. …”
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Sustainable Urban Quality-of-Life in Neighborhoods: Bridging the Gap between Satisfaction and Performance in Four Types of Neighborhoods in GCR - Egypt by Islam Ghonimi

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Cost-effectiveness and affordability evaluation of a residential prototype built with compressed earth bricks, hybrid roofs and palm midribs by Nermine Abdel Gelil Mohamed, Islam Abo Eldardaa Mahmoud

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Injection drug use is a risk factor for HCV infection in urban Egypt. by Adela Paez Jimenez, Mostafa K Mohamed, Noha Sharaf Eldin, Hasnaa Abou Seif, Said El Aidi, Yehia Sultan, Nasr Elsaid, Claire Rekacewicz, Mostafa El-Hoseiny, May El-Daly, Mohamed Abdel-Hamid, Arnaud Fontanet

“…OBJECTIVE: To identify current risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission in Greater Cairo. DESIGN AND SETTING: A 1:1 matched case-control study was conducted comparing incident acute symptomatic hepatitis C patients in two "fever" hospitals of Greater Cairo with two control groups: household members of the cases and acute hepatitis A patients diagnosed at the same hospitals. …”
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Green Synthesis, Characterization, Antimicrobial and Anticancer Screening of New Metal Complexes Incorporating Schiff Base by Ali M. Hassan, Ahmed O. Said, Bassem H. Heakal, Ahmed Younis, Wael M. Aboulthana, Mohamed F. Mady

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Accessibility impact analysis of new public transit projects in Cairo, Egypt by Kalila, Adham.

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Influence of rubber pads on vibration levels and structural behavior of subway tunnels by Ahmed A Khalil, Kamal G Metwally, Nasser Z Ahmed

“…Therefore, the proposed track system in the tunnel of line 4 of the Greater Cairo Metro has been selected as an analytical and simulation case study. …”
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Finite element model of Cairo metro tunnel-Line 3 performance by S.A. Mazek, H.A. Almannaei

“…The Greater Cairo metro-Line 3, the major project of underground structure in Cairo city, Egypt, is currently under constructed. …”
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The moderating effect of gender on the salary equity-affective commitment link: An empirical study of university academic staff in Egypt by Mohamed Hossameldin Khalifa

“…Structural equation modeling was used to test the study hypotheses, based on data obtained through a face-to-face questionnaire survey of 246 academic staff members conveniently-sampled from eight Egyptian universities located in Greater Cairo. The findings of the study disclose: (1) a significant positive relationship between perceived internal salary equity and affective commitment; (2) a significant positive relationship between perceived external salary equity and affective commitment; and (3) that the relationship between perceived internal salary equity and affective commitment is stronger among males. …”
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Towards applying smart mobility solutions in Egypt: An integrative framework and a case study application by Sara Tarek, Tarek Ibrahim Nasreldin

“…Then it applied a survey to investigate the applicability of 34 smart mobility attributes in two selected districts in Greater Cairo Region. Results of the presented work highlight the degree of existence of smart mobility attributes in the selected districts, through site visits and community survey. …”
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Explaining Prejudice Toward Americans and Europeans in Egypt: Closed-mindedness and Conservatism Mediate Effects of Religious Fundamentalism by Friederike Sadowski, Gerd Bohner

“…With an Arab-Muslim sample of 160 Egyptian citizens from the greater Cairo area, we examined the role of religion in prejudice toward U.S. …”
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Patterns of Nutrition and Dietary Supplements Use in Young Egyptian Athletes: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Survey. by Safaa Tawfik, Nehal El Koofy, Eman Mohamed Ibraheim Moawad

“…Structured interview survey measuring knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviors about basic and sport nutrition was administered to adolescent athletes recruited from 4 sport clubs and 2 fitness centers in Greater Cairo governorate. A total of 358 participants aged 13-18 years completed questionnaires. …”
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Prediction of fatigue crack initiation life in railheads using finite element analysis by H.M. El-sayed, M. Lotfy, H.N. El-din Zohny, H.S. Riad

“…This model was applied to a case study in the first line of Greater Cairo Underground Metro (GCUM) in Egypt. The advantages of the proposed model are that it can represent realistic wheel-rail contact geometry and non-linearity of material behavior together with dynamic response and cyclic loading. …”
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Parameterize walkable urban forms considering perceptual qualities by Walid S. Abdeldayem, Sherif Morgan, Sawsan Bakr, Ayman Abdelhamid

“…It measures 5 streets in 6 areas, which are already attracting walking and diverse activities in Greater Cairo. The research uses SPSS software to generate averages and ranges which represent values to describe certain urban form elements, the research concluded that different types of urban typologies endorse certain perceptual qualities more than others as well as present guiding design parameters for urban form elements that would help generate a well-perceived walkable urban form.…”
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Industrialised building systems (IBS): it’s attribute towards enhancing sustainability in construction / Nor Azmi Ahmad Bari … [et al.] by Ahmad Bari, Nor Azmi, Mohd Yusuff, Rosnah, Ismail, Napsiah, Jaapar, Aini

“…Greater Cairo Region (GCR) is the largest metropolitan area on the African continent and the Arab world. …”
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