Authors : Tadjine Brahim and Messaoud farid
Abstract: Town planning in general and urban spreading out in particularly are identified by all the researchers like an anthropic action, which produces harmful effects to the environment, because it appears by the increase in cities. The majority of the cities that currently count Algeria literally exploded since the Seventies, without any respect of agricultural spaces and the natural environment their respective sites: Algiers, which did not occupy more than 7.500 ha in 1970, has almost triplet its surface since, by consuming 17.000 ha. Tlemcen passed from 535 ha in 1965 to 2.200 ha currently. An occupation of unsuitable spaces has the urbanization; Arable land losses and proliferation of lost spaces; Problems of pollution and transport as town planners, which solutions can we give to solve this problem?
Tadjine Brahim and Messaoud farid , 2008. Urban Spreading out in Algeria and its Consequences on the Environment . Environmental Research Journal, 2: 20-22.