Transforming existing Egyptian cities into sustainable cities

Existing Egyptian cities face many challenges and problems that hurt the quality of life, which made it regress in the sustainable cities index, so this research aims to formulate a set of general frameworks that enable the existing Egyptian cities to transform into sustainability and achieve advanced levels in the sustainable cities index, by using of the theoretical framework of sustainable cities and the analytical framework of some models of sustainable global cities that were suffering from many problems and challenges, they became topping the lists of sustainable cities index by effective planning. The research analyzes the issues and challenges of the existing Egyptian cities and compares them with global sustainable cities, which proves that it is not impossible to reach sustainability to determine the shortcomings of the existing Egyptian cities in achieving sustainability.