The great population development and the growing demand on
housing is considered the main reason for Unplanned Housing, that afflict
Syrian governorates centers, especially during the period between
(1981– 2010), the thing which resulted in the em
ergence of numerous
problems, due to importance of this subject-matter and its influence on all
aspects of life, and the necessity to find proper solutions to these
outstanding problems in Syria. The study of this subject included the
research problem, its importance, objectives, courses and population
growing number in Syria, and Governorates' City Centers and the
affecting factors, along with the immigration to these cities, distribution
of unplanned housing in them, with their areas and rates of inhabitants,
the reason for their formation, their population, architectural,
infrastructural, social, economic characteristics, and its problems through
an analytical study. Then the outcomes of such phenomenon, with
suggested solutions for it, for it is escalating continuously, especially
regarding inhabitants' increasing numbers, housing, services &
infrastructure, sanitation and environmental pollution. Eventually, it is
important to plan and address this phenomenon, even though the solution
will be an unsystematic solution for the critical need for houses.