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Table 2 Forms of the public interest

From: Expropriation between a legal figure and an approach for urban development: global trends and Egyptian reflections

 

(Provisions)

Terms used interchangeably

Planning dimension

Public utilities

Infrastructure works, water networks, solid waste

Public institutions

Hospitals, schools, government offices, markets, public enterprises, cemeteries

Transportation

Streets, bridges, tunnels, airports

Public space

Parks, gardens

Housing

Titling, relocation, social housing

Environment

Natural resources protection and exploitation

Historical preservation

Natural landscape, buildings, monuments, archaeological sites

Growth management

Expansion or betterment of urban centres