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Library Peri-Urban Pressures: The Interplay of Land Strategies and Urbanization in Algeria’s Oran Metropolis

Peri-Urban Pressures: The Interplay of Land Strategies and Urbanization in Algeria’s Oran Metropolis

Peri-Urban Pressures: The Interplay of Land Strategies and Urbanization in Algeria’s Oran Metropolis
Importer-Journal-Contemporary-Urban-Affairs

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Date of publication
декабря 2022
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ISBN / Resource ID
LP-JCUA-000001

In contemporary times the worldwide trend of urban expansion has become an inexorable force This article engages in a comprehensive examination of the intricate dynamics surrounding urban sprawl and land utilization within the periurban regions of significant Algerian municipalities with a specific focus on the city of Oran Employing a methodology rooted in social geography this study deploys a trio of investigative approaches documentary analysis spatiotemporal scrutiny of periurban domains and insitu field investigations to shed light on the intricate intricacies of land ownership dynamics in the context of urban sprawl The swift development of the Oran metropolis along with its manifold ramifications underscores a profound disconnection between the aspirations of political stakeholders and the unfolding urban milieu This article accentuates the pivotal role of land as a coveted resource profoundly influencing the contours of emerging urban regions In response to these emerging challenges Algeria must adopt integrated land and urban planning strategies that foster harmonious and sustainable urban development This necessitates a comprehensive vision for metropolitan regions a departure from sectoral planning that subordinates agriculture to industrial and urban considerations and the formulation of efficient and coordinated urban planning instruments Within this intricate nexus of urban and rural development the urban sprawls encroachment upon rural landscapes mandates a strategic approach to attain equilibrium and coherence within the urban fabric

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