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	%0 Journal Article
	%A Yomna Amr Ahmed Lotfi Koraim and  Dalia Moati Rasmi Elkhateeb
	%D 2017
	%J International Journal of Architectural and Environmental Engineering
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 127, 2017
	%T Residents’ Perceptions towards the Application of Vertical Landscape in Cairo, Egypt 
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10007806
	%V 127
	%X Vertical landscape is introduced in this study as an alternative innovative technology for urban sustainable developments for its diverse environmental, economic, and psycho-social advantages. The main aim is to investigate the social acceptance of vertical landscape in Cairo, Egypt. The study objectives were to explore the perceptions of residents concerning this certain phenomenon and their opinions about its implementation. Survey questionnaires were administrated to 60 male and female residents from the Greater Cairo area. Despite the various concerns expressed about the application of vertical landscape, there was a clear majority of approval about its suitability. This is quite encouraging for the prospect of vertical landscape implementation in Cairo, Egypt.
	%P 993 - 997