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Tod’s role in enhancing urban quality of life and preserving built heritage: The case of Msheireb Downtown Doha

Al-Thani, Sarah M. ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

The term ‘Transit-Oriented Development’ or TOD was firstly used by the American planner Peter Calthorpe in 1993. To address the urban sprawling caused by extensive car use and the disappearance of historical community ...

Complexity and Use in Building Evaluation (CUBE2): The Modular Case of the BCR Corridors at Qatar University

Al-Thani, Shaikha Saoud; Al-Mohannadi, Lolwa; Al-Khulifi, Meera; Elsaman, Doha; David, Mark; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)

The BCR Corridors at QU are notorious for wayfinding difficulties of end-users in the building complex. These navigation problems appear to arise due to the repetitive similarity of individual parts in its modular design, ...