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The Built Environment Budget 15/16 | An Analysis of Spatial Justice in Egypt
19 November 2016
Introduction[1] Have you ever wondered whether the government was spending enough on transport? Or whether your governorate got its fair share of public expenditure? Or how strong national policy favoured New Cities? The Built Environment Budget series, starting with an […]
State Of Housing
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Electricity
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Total Spending on Electricity About 90% of the electricity budget went to power stations and National networks (Table 16). Of the remainder, most (8.5% of the total) was spent on the construction […]
State Of Housing
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Housing
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Total Spending on Housing A total expenditure of EGP 23.3 Bn translates to a national per capita spending of 259 EGP per person (Table 17). Over half of that is spent […]
State Of Housing
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Urban Development
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Total Sub-national Spending on Urban Development While total spending on Urban Development was 6.6 Bn EGP, three quarters of that spending was for one New City in Cairo; the New Administrative Capital […]
State Of Housing
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Waste-water
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Total Sub-national Spending on Waste-water Public spending on waste-water treatment stations and networks totalled 9.9 Bn EGP. This translates to a per capita spending of 109 EGP per person (Table 19). With […]
State Of Housing
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Water
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Total Sub-national Spending on Water Public spending on drinking water treatment stations and networks totalled 5.3 Bn EGP. This translates to a total per capita share of 58 EGP per person (Table […]
The Built Environment Budget 15/16 |Transport
18 November 2016
*This section is part of BE Budget 2015/2016 Programmatic Spending on Transport Total expenditure on transport was EGP 24.3 Bn. Of that amount, 58% was spent on projects with a regional reach and 42% on local projects, two thirds of […]