مجلة دراسات الإنسان و المجتمع

The Urban Administration in Libya, like any other urban administration in the world, is responsible for managing, organizing and implementing urban plans for cities in Libya, and their future development processes. Where the urban administration in Libya has gone through many transformations and changes that have had a significant impact on the instability of the planning process in Libya, especially with regard to urban plans for cities whose stages of development have been accompanied by many changes and challenges that affected their development process. The phenomenon of slums outside the urban plans of cities in Libya is one of the challenges facing urban plans, which take in their concept and features a different form from the general concept of these areas. The strategy to reduce the phenomenon of random construction came with a set of decisions aimed at reducing this phenomenon and addressing the existing one. From this standpoint, this research paper came to highlight the urban management in Libya and its role in dealing with slums outside the urban plans of cities in Libya.