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Consolidating socio-spatial practices in a militarized public space :the case of Abu Nuwas street in Baghdad -

Taha, Yaseen M. Raad, (2014)

Post-invasion Baghdad has undergone excessive processes of militarization of its urban spaces altering the pre-war way of life. As the power relations between the two main constituencies of the city, Sunni and Shia, have ...
Defensible urbanism as a response to targeted air strikes Haret Hreik (South Beirut- Dahyeh) as case study -

Awada, Hassan Abdel Nabi, (2014)

Cities have been always exposed to war and designed according to the logic of defense. Each period's urban form is related to the available technologies of destruction (Misselwitz and Weizman, 2003). Since the middle of ...
Dwelling in informality :the settlement of Masaken, Sour as case study -

Nakhal, Jana Ragheb, (2014)

The case of Masaken informal settlement in Sour reveals the conflict between the state’s use of the law as a tool for exclusion, and the dweller’s basic right to housing. For the former, “legality” is perceived as a finite ...
An ecological approach to riverfronts revitalization :the case of Abu Ali River corridor in Tripoli -

Ginzarly, Manal Abdul Ghani, (2014)

This thesis seeks to develop an ecological urban design strategy to address deteriorating urban rivers that have lost over time most of their ecological functions, as well as their spatial and cultural relations to cities ...
Enhancing walkability through urban connectivity :the case of Hamra, Beirut -

Balaa, Dana Ziad, (2014)

Several factors discourage walkability in Beirut, increasing the reliance on the private car and contributing to a drastic decrease of urban livability. These factors include the excessive take-over of sidewalks by security ...
In the shadow of planning? :economic and communal interests in the making of the Shemlan master plan -

Salman, Lana Sleiman, (2014)

This thesis argue that in religiously mixed areas of Lebanon, planning practices reflect the tension between two competing claims to land; its economic value as a real estate asset and its communal value as a marker of ...
Rethinking master planning :the Bint-Jbeil region as case study -

Zeineddine, Ali Tamer, (2014)

The sustainable development of human settlements in Lebanon has been undermined by a number of challenges such as unequal growth, rampant sprawl, land speculation, social exclusion, environmental degradation, and the ...

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