Browsing by Author "ZAINA, SARA"
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The Assessment of Microclimatic Conditions, Users' Psychological Adaptation and Physical Aspects of the Space: Enhancing Spatial Quality of Outdoor Public Spaces (OPS)
Zaina, Sara (2017 , Master Thesis)Outdoor Public Spaces (OPS) are of great necessity and importance to urban cities as they accommodate pedestrian traffic and outdoor activities, as they also contribute enormously to urban life and livability. It has been ... -
The design and applications of an innovative irrigation system for biofacades in hot arid climates
Fadli, Fodil; Bahrami, Payam; Zaina, Sara ( Inderscience Publishers , 2022 , Article)Assessment of water requirements through physical sustainable means is essential to ensuring water security, which is at high risk in desert climates such as Doha, Qatar. The water requirements of biofacade systems are met ... -
Integrated Approach for the Improvement of Human Comfort in the Public Realm: The Case of the Corniche, the Linear Urban Link of Doha
AlMohannadi, Mooza; Zaina, Samar; Zaina, Sara; Furlan, Raffaello ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)The Corniche is a public realm located in Doha. Its waterfront palm-fringed boulevard and twin carriageway extends in a horseshoe shape and runs 7 km along the Doha Bay and the city's sea-front. Doha Corniche is indisputably ... -
Technical review of green roofs in hot arid region: Case of Qatar
Zaina, Sara; Fadli, Fodil; Khamidi, Mohd Faris Bin ( Inderscience Publishers , 2021 , Article)Greening the city and its buildings is not a new notion, in fact it is an old-traditional system that is re-discovered to improve damaged impact on the urban environment in a smart-sustainable way. Greening has its roots ... -
Urban Planning in Qatar: Strategies and Vision for the Development of Transit Villages in Doha
Zaina, Samar; Zaina, Sara; Furlan, Raffaello ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)Doha, the capital city of the State of Qatar, has went through a fast growth in its economy and transformation of its built environment. Currently, major urban public transit systems are under construction. This paper ... -
The Urban Regeneration of West-Bay, Business District of Doha (State of Qatar): A Transit Oriented Development Enhancing Livability
Furlan, Raffaello; Petruccioli, Attilio; Major, Mark David; Zaina, Sara; Zaina, Samar; Al Saeed, Mahmoud; Saleh, Dina... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar, has faced enormous economic growth and rapid urban transformation over the last few decades. More recently, this has been accentuated by the construction of major urban public ... -
The urban regeneration’s framework for transit villages in Qatar: the case of Al Sadd in Doha
Furlan, Raffaello; Zaina, Sara; Patel, Shikha ( Springer , 2021 , Article)In the past two decades, Doha, the capital city of the State of Qatar, has undergone a rapid urban transformation. In 2013 and 2014, the State of Qatar, respectively, initiated the construction of Doha Metro and launched ...