Abstract—This paper discusses the primary master plan of the gardens’ city, which is planned to depend on renewable energy. Gardens’ city lies in the Egyptian’s western desert in newly discovered to be developed areas, namely in the new Farafra oases. The general master plan of the city is designed for 117,000 inhabitants, with a final target of settling of 1 Million inhabitants in the oasis. The city has agricultural and industrial based economy, depend on renewable energy (solar and wind energy), and has the first Egyptian college of renewable energy.
Index Terms—New Farafra oases, gardens’ city, renewable energy, solar- wind energy, palm, olive, wheat.
Somaya T. Abouelfadl is with the Department- College of Engineering- Assuit University, Assuit- Egypt (e-mail: sabouelfadl@yahoo).
Khaled A. Ouda is with the the Department of Geology- College of Science- Assuit University, Assuit- Egypt (e-mail: khaledabdelkader_ouda@yahoo.com).
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Cite:Somaya T. Abouelfadl, Khaled A. Ouda, Assmaa A. Atia, and Nada Al-Amir, "A Primary Master Plan of Gardens’ City- A New City in Egyptian Western Desert (EGCWD)," Journal of Clean Energy Technologies vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 136-140, 2013.
