Spatial contrast of the slums in the unity of the new municipal of Baghdad

Abstract

The slums one of the main problem plaguing the city of Baghdad in general and the unity of municipality of New Baghdad, especially, where the characteristics of the study area a prominent role in population growth and the emergence of slums where a private, although the region suffer from the housing crisis is the lack of the number of housing units compared to the number of families in which, With high land prices and the level of rent which was accompanied by the absence of the law, which was followed by the year 2003, has become the study area and one of the most municipalities of the city of Baghdad Contain slums which took fills abandoned buildings and acquires vacant land agricultural ones and allocated to different uses and which has not been implemented design basis so far, and showed the study about the clarity of the features of this problem and the importance of studying it is not just slums scattered here and there, but it is clearly visible, and a large surface area and the number of families and the number of residential subdivision, which threatens the problems and the effects of her land uses and private uses of the land residential