ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ASSESSMENT OF GREEN GROWTH IN CAIRO GOVERNORATE AS AN INDICATOR FOR THE QUALITY OF LIFE

This study aims to determine the relationship between green growth and the quality of environmental and social life in Cairo Governorat, Monitore of the green Growth indicator and its levels, and show some propertis of the population and their satisfaction with the surrounding environment, air and water pollution and the quality of residential life. The study also aims to determine the change in green growth according to the international standards. Informal urban expansion in Cairo resulted in the loss of 80% of privately-owned arable land (UNDP, 2004). Due to the expansion of random crawl areas over the years Last five (Denis and Sejourne, 2002). The researchers used the descriptive analytical approach and the social Survey method on a random stratified sample of (282) household. From three selected regions representing the most common housing patterns in Cairo Governorate. Informal areas, semi-informal areas and planned areas. The researchers used a number of tools to achieve these goals, including questionnaire designed specifically for this purpose. The class post weight according to the data of the population of Cairo Governorate for the year 2017. Study data were also processed using statistical methods to detect individual differences between arithmetic averages, standard deviation and correlation coefficient and Chi-Square test. The study concluded that: The existence of correlation and significanc between each of the regions with low, medium and high green growth, age group, place of birth, educational qualification and some study variables. The results of the study on the propertis of the green Growth indicator in Cairo governorate district (2017) showed the decrease green growth per capita in informal areas, semi-informal areas, and planned areas.
According to the sample social survey and statistical analysis of data (a = 0.05), the study concluded a great variability in quality of life between informal areas (e.g. Manshiyat Nasser, El Haggana), semi-informal areas (El Marg, El Mataria) and planned areas (e.g. Heliopolis, El Nozha).
The study recommends keeping the environment and increasing green growth cultivating by the implementation of as many parks as possible, especially in existing old cities, because of their environmental, social, psychological and economic importance.