Authors

Yahia Shawkat

Yahia Shawkat is an urban and housing researcher who specializes in policy analysis, data visualization, and historical mapping. He is co-founder of the research studio 10 Tooba (2014) and editor of its open knowledge portal, the Built Environment Observatory, advocating for housing and spatial justice. Yahia is the author of Egypt’s Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban Space (AUC Press, 2020), and his work includes the Built Environment Deprivation Index (2016), Why do Buildings Collapse in Egypt? (2014), and the Right to Housing Initiative (2013).

ARTICLES BY Yahia Shawkat