Sustainable development at Casablanca, MoroccoOudini Sofia

Casablanca, Morocco

Sustainability?

Ecological stakes

Economic capital of 1 615

km²

Megalopolis of 4M inhabitan

ts

What is sustainable development?

Development of an area…

… without damaging the environmental

, social and economical conditions.

Environment sustainability

Water and atmosphere are contaminated…

Water polluted

Industry damages

Petrochemical industries producing more sulfate than the maximum authorized

Social sustainability

Lack of education oriented to environment protection…

Waste management In the streets… In the shantytowns In the green spaces…

Transport

Excess of CO2 emissors through old cars lacking of maintenance

Only 1 tramway to try to reduce private transport.

Possible solutions?

Implementation of new policies: More civical education at school and

administrations Bioindustry, greenfield Replant the Bouskoura forest Multiply tramway lines Taxing city center access Develop pedestrian street Installation plan of new trash cans