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    Livability and Social Capital in West Bay, The New Business Precinct of Doha 

    Furlan, Raffaello ( OMICS International , 2015 , Article)
    Scholars argue that there is a mutual relationship between built environment, social interactions (and/or socialcapital) and livability: the form of the built environment contributes to the construction of social capital ...
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    Cultural traditions and architectural form of Italian transnational houses in Australia 

    Furlan, Raffaello ( ArchNet , 2015 , Article)
    The purpose of this article is to investigate the connection between cultural traditions and house form which, according to scholars, is in danger of being lost, and so contribute to the revival of critical interest in ...
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    The Development of Vital Precincts in Doha: Urban Regeneration and Socio-Cultural Factors 

    Furlan, Raffaello; Faggion, Laura ( Scientific Research Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    Through the past few decades, Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar, has experienced an extraordinary economic growth and transformation of its built environment. This has been caused by post-WWII oil and natural gas ...
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    History of Italian Immigrants Experience with Housing in Post WWII Australia 

    Furlan, Raffaello ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    Previous studies on Italian migrants in Australia highlight that Italian migrants migrated to Australia in the 1950s’-1960s with the primary goal of permanently settling in Australia. Also, scholars pointed out that the ...
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    Built Form of the Souq Waqif in Doha and User’s Social Engagement 

    Nafi’, Sara Ibrahim; Alattar, Deema Anwar; Furlan, Raffaello ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    The Souq Waqif is located in the heart of the old downtown of Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar. The Souq Waqif is one of the most important heritage sites in the country. Over the years this market became abounded ...
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    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 ...
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    Italo-Australian Transnational Houses: Culture and Built Heritage as a Tool for Cultural Continuity 

    Furlan, Raffaello; Faggion, Laura ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    (The Problem) The classical theorist Vitruvius celebrates architecture as an expression of societies’ cultural factors where culture has a determinant role in shaping built forms. Despite this notion of architecture has ...
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    Italo-Australian Transnational Houses: Critical Review of a Qualitative Research Study 

    Furlan, Raffaello; Faggion, Laura ( OMICS International , 2015 , Article Review)
    The research study aimed to understand how first generation Italian migrants in Brisbane have influenced the form of a specific typology of dwelling, the archetypal ‘house on a quarter-acre block’, in the post WWII period. In ...
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    Neighborhoods and Social Interactions: The Case of Al-Najada Area in Doha 

    Eissa, Bassma; Awwad, Rana; Awwaad, Reem; Furlan, Raffaello ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    Cities provide places for people to live, work, learn and socialize. As urban environments, cities nowadays are typically characterized by urban sprawl in which open public spaces (1) are neglected and/or (2) social ...
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    The Spatial Form of Houses Built by Italian Migrants in Post WWII Brisbane, Australia 

    Furlan, Raffaello ( Scientific & Academic Publishing , 2015 , Article)
    The literature reveals that despite the study of the relationship between human behavior, activities and built form has focused on physical spatial environments at any scale, ranging from built environment to built form, ...
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