Asthma is related to triggers within the home. Although it is recognised that triggers likely
occur due to characteristics of housing, these characteristics have not been …

Urban Planning is the activity aiming at organizing the urban space, ordering the land use
and the built environment where human activities take place. In the past decades cities …

Over the past two decades, a growing number of communities have pursued light rail transit
(LRT) and Transit-Oriented Developments (TODs) as part of an integrated transportation and …

Over the past decade, transit-oriented development (TOD) has been advocated as an
applicable urban regeneration planning model to promote the sustainability of cities along …

Residential buildings account for a significant portion of global energy and material use,
particularly in developing countries such as those in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) …

This study examines the transformation in housing typology from low-rise to apartment
buildings in the formal neighborhood of Kabul city. These formal neighborhoods were …

Architecture plays a crucial role in expressing identities. Cultural heritage as a sustainable
process identifies the representation of architectural identity and its continuity. This study …

The State of Qatar is presently facing the development of major transport infrastructure, to be
finalized (A) by 2022 for the planned FIFA World Cup and (B) by 2030, as envisioned by the …

Qatar is making large investments for the development of the urban fabric and public
transport systems of Doha (ie the Msheireb downtown Doha, the Doha metro, and the Lusail …

Socio-cultural factors are amongst the most prominent forces that reshape the development
of housing in Qatar when considering its vernacular architectural history. The research study …