Al-Ahram Weekly Online   13 - 19 January 2005
Issue No. 725
Features
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

To salvage a city
Dena Rashed examines suggestions to improve the quality of life for Cairo's 15 million inhabitants
New beginnings
The idea of moving the capital was proposed as early as 1972 by several urban planners...
River under threat
Concrete information regarding a possible massive landfill of the River Nile in Cairo are few and far between. Jennifer Evans reports
Can they do wrong?
Al-Ahram Weekly interviews Hazem El-Quweidi, chairman of the General Organisation for Physical Planning (GOPP)

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