Meet urban by rural in Buraidh city ( Alkhab al taweel) as example A study in the geography of urban planning

Authors

1 Professor of Social Geography, Department of Geography, Qassim University

2 Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Qassim University Lecturer, Department of Geography - Damanhour University

Abstract

Urban studies are particularly important for planners and decision-makers, particularly urban planning issues. The most prominent of these challenges are the expansion of cities at the expense of rural areas. This study was limited to the city of Buraidah, facing expansion from all sides, West, where it was at the expense of its countryside; which resulted in the annexation of the western countryside, including the long story; this meeting resulted in urban problems hindered the urban planning of the city, while threatening the image of the countryside. The study aims to identify the motives of the expansion of the city westward at the expense of the countryside, and aims to give a picture of the most important obstacles to the urban planning of Buraidah in its expansion westward. In order to achieve these goals, The selection of analytical descriptive approach to its relevance to this study, where it is interested in providing accurate descriptions of the phenomenon to be studied by: data collection and analysis and description of the results, and interpretation to access the generalizations serve to exit a clear perception of the problem; also took advantage of some tools such as maps and information systems Faithful in the presentation and analysis of the study data.
The study will conclude with the most appropriate suggestions and solutions that may contribute to urban and rural harmony if necessary.

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