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Construction Of Shopping Malls In Egypt, Ramez Wageih Shafik Feb 2004

Construction Of Shopping Malls In Egypt, Ramez Wageih Shafik

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This thesis entitled "Construction of Shopping Malls in Egypt: Reasons For Delay and Estimated Duration" was prepared by Ramez W ageih Shafik under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Samer Ezz El Din at the American University in Cairo The construction industry is one of the most important and essential industries in the economy of any country. Time delay is one of the major problems facing the construction projects in Egypt. Facing the fact that the construction of shopping malls has picked up in Egypt during the last ten years, research is needed to identify the different factors that affect …


Using Natural Systems For Wastewater Treatment At Egyptian Coastal Resorts, Hussein Yahia Zakaria Feb 2003

Using Natural Systems For Wastewater Treatment At Egyptian Coastal Resorts, Hussein Yahia Zakaria

Archived Theses and Dissertations

Reuse of treated wastewater to develop landscape areas in touristic sites is a maJor consideration in any site development plan. There is a need, however to identify an alternative method of treating wastewater at these sites other than compact units which depend on mechanical and chemical processes that adversely affect the cost of development. Often overlooked is the idea that compact units also negatively impact the architectural layout in that they must be placed in a hidden location with no relation to the guest area for aesthetic reasons. The increasing use of natural treatment systems 111 various municipal and industrial …