The Impact Of Uncontrolled Urbanization On Health

Nowadays, large number of people are heading towards living in the cities , due to the average standard of living for a great part of them ,”by 2007 more than half of the world’s population and by 2030 more than three quarters will be in urban areas “(fkdfdfd)by contrast a great part of people are expected to live in slum settlements due to several factors such as population growth and the increasing and survival and migration wish will make the city more congestion , as a result the number of diseases, drug addiction, political violence will increase.
For this reason, urban planning should be highly considered due to its strong relationship with the health and the way of improving it. As we know human lifestyle has changed dramatically in

from having a large number of people living , working and traveling within particular area to the uncontrolled building practices which resulted to pollution, sanitation, traffic, unemployment, violence , crime and the mass use of cars which helped in increasing the CO2 emissions in air (Dayana,2014).
All the problems above left a huge impact on urban health whether in increasing the number of diseases , bad infrastructure, global warming, noise, lack of open spaces , bad ventilation and illumination, poor health services and living conditions (Dayana,2014). People are heading towards living in urbanized area, in other words are heading to the cities, Where 61% of humanity will be living in cities by the year 2025. We should keep in mind that cities are not static but rather dynamic; they are breathing entities that are unlimitedly expanding, so it is like a two-edged sword. It is a complex for health services and a place where the good services are, but on the other side in some cases it is the emergence of deadly diseases ) G.Rodwin, 2001) .

Urban planning and

• Analysis literature review, aerial photos and charts.
• Map analysis: infrastructure, public spaces, solid and void, density, landuse, landmarks and environment.
• Observation of social, physical environment to define the elements they have and the elements they lack.
• After analyzing the previous data a result will be obtained.

Study site:
Bani zeid will be taken as a study site to analyze it throws the previous methodology

Bani zeid town:
Bani zeid is one of the Palestinian towns located 17.5 km to the northwest of Ramallah city. (See map 1)

It is surrounded with Kafr Ein and Nabi Salih to the east, Al Lubbanal Gharbi village to the west, Bruqin town and Kafr al Deik village to the north, Abud and Deir Nidham to the south (ARIJ-GIS, 2012).

Bani zeid population:
Bani zeid has a population of 5,184.Males were 2,642, and females were 2,542.It contain 1,094 households which they were living in 1,176 units (Palestinian Central Bureau of