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UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Goal 11 · UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

Goal 11 covers adequate housing, sustainable transport, inclusive urbanisation, heritage protection, and the resilience of cities to disaster.

8.4k

Publications

20k

Researchers

382

Universities

African research focus

With Africa urbanising fastest of any continent, research focuses on informal-settlement upgrading, urban transport, climate-resilient housing, and city-region food systems.

Top researchers working on Sustainable Cities and Communities

Ranked by publication count tagged with this goal.

  1. 1.

    Sabry Fayed

    47 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  2. 2.

    Ahmed Hamoda

    41 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  3. 3.

    Mizan Ahmed

    32 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  4. 4.

    Walid Mansour

    28 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  5. 5.

    Galal Elsamak

    24 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  6. 6.

    Mohamed Ghalla

    23 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  7. 7.

    Ali Basha

    22 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  8. 8.

    Ashraf M. Zenkour

    Kafr el-Sheikh University · Egypt

    21 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  9. 9.

    Clinton Aigbavboa

    University of Johannesburg · South Africa

    20 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  10. 10.

    Aref A. Abadel

    20 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  11. 11.

    Mohamed Emara

    20 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  12. 12.

    Wellington Didibhuku Thwala

    16 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  13. 13.

    Ramy I. Shahin

    16 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  14. 14.

    Asmae Khattabi

    Mohammed V University · Morocco

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  15. 15.

    Sammila Andrade Abdala

    Mohammed V University · Morocco

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  16. 16.

    Celia Santos-Tapia

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  17. 17.

    Abeer Elshater

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  18. 18.

    Moataz Badawi

    Sinai University · Egypt

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  19. 19.

    Safwane Mouwafaq

    Mohammed V University · Morocco

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  20. 20.

    Sara Arias

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  21. 21.

    Filipe Canto Oliveira

    14 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  22. 22.

    Qing Quan Liang

    13 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  23. 23.

    Saad A. Yehia

    13 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

  24. 24.

    Fils Makanzu Imwangana

    12 publications · Sustainable Cities and Communities

Top universities for Sustainable Cities and Communities

Institutions producing the most publications tagged with this goal.

  1. 1.

    Kafr el-Sheikh University

    Egypt

    310 publications

  2. 2.

    Ain Shams University

    Egypt

    200 publications

  3. 3.

    Abdelmalek Essaâdi University

    Morocco

    177 publications

  4. 4.

    University of the Witwatersrand

    South Africa

    164 publications

  5. 5.

    Benha University

    Egypt

    145 publications

  6. 6.

    Helwan University

    Egypt

    139 publications

  7. 7.

    Alexandria University

    Egypt

    138 publications

  8. 8.

    Mansoura University

    Egypt

    133 publications

  9. 9.

    Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN)

    DR Congo

    126 publications

  10. 10.

    Zagazig University

    Egypt

    125 publications

  11. 11.

    Addis Ababa University

    Ethiopia

    122 publications

  12. 12.

    Cairo University

    Egypt

    119 publications

Recent publications

Most recent research from African institutions tagged with Sustainable Cities and Communities.

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Source: UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs · Goal 11