Toward Solving the Car Parking Issue For Egyptian Cities | ||||
Journal of International Society for Science and Engineering | ||||
Article 1, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2021, Page 61-75 PDF (677.86 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jisse.2021.102713.1047 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Abdelwahab Mohamed Amer 1; Ayman Elalfy2; Nermin Mokhtar Farrag 2 | ||||
1Civil Engineering Department, Engineering and Renewable Energy Research Institute, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt | ||||
2Civil Engineering Department, Engineering and Renewable Energy Research Institute, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Car parking nowadays is a big common issue for both developed and developing nations' metropolitan centers. Many cities are suffering nowadays from a lack of car parking places which is generated as a result of an increasing rate of cars ownership. Having an imbalance between parking availability and its demand may be regarded as the root cause of urban car parking issues. A part of the reason for this mismatch is due to inadequate future planning for the land use and the miscalculation of future car parking space needs. The research focuses on the city's car parking problem, especially in Egyptian cities. In this regard the research begins by listing some current major car parking issues in Cairo as an example for Egyptian cities, showing its various causes and its current tried-and-true - yet ineffective - solutions. The research deals with some methods of solving Car parking problems for the Egyptian cities within three major axis, planning, management and new car parking technologies. Based on a study of some current planning and management trends as well as innovative technical solutions, the research reached to make some recommendations that can assist easing Egyptian cities car parking problems. Setting a way to accomplish bigger community goals such as improving urban mobility and making cities more livable and efficient. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Car parking problems; Urban planning; Parking management; Creative parking; Egyptian cities | ||||
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