City politics in young citiesA territorial approach to urban rehabilitation and social cohesionThe case of: Taznakht _ Agdz _ Boumalne Dades

Abstract

   This article aims to examine the importance of city politics as a means of development of young cities and a territorial approach to urban rehabilitation and social cohesion. After independence, Morocco has engaged in urban development.

   This has seen significant achievements in development projects for the balanced formation and restructuring of cities to enhancing the social conditions of residents and combating slums and substandard housing by adopting a successful urban development policy and serving many slums in big, medium and young cities from poverty, marginalization and exclusion.

   In the same context, Morocco create effective programs concerning city politics as a comprehensive and integrated approach, based on the establishment of a set of legal and institutional devices, as well as the formulation of targeted programs for the city within the efforts of all actors about the politics of preparing the territory and to consolidate the unity of the city. In addition to implementing the program "cities without slums", and the program of city politics adopted by the state since 2010 as a real, integrated, and comprehensive tool capable to treat the spatial and social imbalances of cities within the framework of patterns of public interventions as a strategy for rehabilitating and integrating territorial areas within a comprehensive and integrated context for preparing the regional, national and local territory.