Abstract
One-third of the population of the developing countries lives today in slums, Urbanization of the planet stands at about 50% of the population, so rapid urbanization, mainly by the poor, and the increasing of slums to accommodate the population growth, so cities will be designed by the poor, there is a great need to achieve social sustainable development in slums to save resources and to improve the slum's dwellers quality of life. The research aims to reach a mechanism that combines the elements of sustainable urban development in urban communities based on achieving the humanitarian needs of the population, providing a model for achieving social sustainability in the urban environment of slums The research follows the theoretical approach in studying concepts related to social sustainability and its dimensions, then following the analytical approach as it discusses the social sustainability development design principles and analysis case studies for sustainable upgrading of slums in India and Columbia to provide indicators of achieving social sustainability development for slums, then the paper provides an applied study to achieve these indicators in the slum of Meit Elwan in Kafr Alsheikh city in Egypt to turn it into a more livable slum, The research vision of the slum upgrading process follows street-led city wide slum upgrading approach which was developed by UN-Habitat (2012-2017).
Highlights
U RBANIZATION is considered an organized process that combines the built environment with the human being
The urban development of the existing communities is making harmony between the urban environment with its physical and human components, as it mainly aims at upgrading the urban identity based on the culture of the population in the city
The overlap between the planning and design of urban communities based on the achievement and provision of human needs can be expressed in what is called social sustainability
Summary
U RBANIZATION is considered an organized process that combines the built environment with the human being. This process includes overlapping and exchanging roles between urbanism and human needs. The overlap between the planning and design of urban communities based on the achievement and provision of human needs can be expressed in what is called social sustainability. This concept helps to change, improve (Ser. No BFEMU-2101-1088). RANIA ABD AL LATEEF GHANAM*, AHMED SALAH EL-DEEP and draw the relationship between people through changing the behavior of the population and users by using the laws and legislations; which in turn works to provide a degree of interaction between the population and each other and between them and the surrounding urban environment (Elmorshidy, Kamel, 2015)
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