Greater Cairo Planning Commission

The Greater Cairo Planning Commission or GCPC was a planning body for Cairo, Egypt, which was created in 1965.[1] The commission was approved by a ministerial decree in 1974.[2]

It was superseded by the General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP) in 1981.[3][4]

This government body answers to The Supreme Council for Planning and Urban Development (SCPUD) [5]

References

  1. ↑ John Waterbury (1978), Egypt: burdens of the past, options for the future
  2. ↑ Diane Singerman; Paul Amar (2006). Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Globalized Middle East. American Univ in Cairo Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-977-424-928-0. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Elena Piffero (2009), What happened to participation? Urban development and authoritarian upgrading in Cairo's informal neighbourhoods
  4. ↑ Metropolitan Planning and Management in the Developing World: Spatial Decentralization Policy in Bombay and Cairo. UN-HABITAT. 1 January 1993. p. 142. ISBN 978-92-1-131233-1. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "The Supreme Council for Planning and Urban Development (SCPUD)". Tadamun. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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