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Post-2022 FIFA world cup in the state of Qatar: Urban regeneration strategies for Doha
( Henry Stewart Publications , 2018 , Article)The 2022 FIFA World Cup is a vital event which will take place in Doha - capital city of the State of Qatar - and shape its present and future urban growth. The capital city is rapidly preparing for the success of this ... -
RIDING IN THE DESERT: Road Cycling in Qatar
( Routledge , 2022 , Book chapter)This chapter discusses the emergence and growth of road cycling in Qatar. It argues that unprecedented socio-economic changes caused the sport’s decline in the Gulf state in the late 20th century. It further underlines the ... -
Nation-branding Opportunities Through Sport Mega-events: Tourism Impact from FIFA World Cup in South Africa 2010 and Qatar 2022
( Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited , 2024 , Conference)Sport mega-events can be powerful agents in the imaging, re-imaging and branding of places, especially for emerging mega-event host nations. South Africa was the first African country to host the FIFA World Cup in 2010 and ... -
Why Qatar's hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup matters
( Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. , 2024 , Book chapter)The aim of this chapter is to describe the importance of the FIFA 2022 World Cup for Qatar and for the region, bridging between inside-outsider perspectives. A lot have been written and said about this mega event being ... -
The 2022 FIFA world cup in Qatar: Global and local perspectives
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Book)This book offers an in-depth analysis of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The first World Cup to be held in the Middle East, this was a unique sporting mega-event, and this book explores its wider significance across ... -
Euclidean and Poincaré space ensemble Xgboost
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The Hyperbolic space has garnered attention for its unique properties and efficient representation of hierarchical structures. Recent studies have explored hyperbolic alternatives to hyperplane-based classifiers, such as ... -
Enhanced CO2 Capture Performance of Titanium-Modified SBA-15: Synthesis, Characterization, and Fixed-Bed Column Adsorption Study
( Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia , 2024 , Article)Global warming is widely recognized as one of humanity's most pressing challenges. It is primarily driven by the greenhouse effect, whereby greenhouse gases, predominantly CO2, trap heat close to the surface of the Earth. ... -
Recent progress on carbonaceous materials-based adsorbents derived from cigarette wastes for sustainable remediation of aquatic pollutants: A review
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)Cigarette butts/filters are recognized as one of the most dangerous wastes and environmental hazards worldwide due to their large quantities, non-biodegradability, and toxicity. Such wastes mainly consist of the plastic ... -
Enhanced Carbon Dioxide Capture: Adsorption and Physicochemical Properties of SBA-15 Mesoporous Silica
( John Wiley & Sons , 2025 , Article)Global warming is widely recognized as one of humanity's most urgent challenges, making CO2 capture from the environment crucial to mitigating problems associated with climate change. In this study, ordered mesoporous ... -
Kinetics and Mechanism Study of Different Types of Surface-Imprinted Polymers for CO2 Adsorption
( John Wiley & Sons , 2024 , Article)The increased level of CO2 in the atmosphere has led to global warming and climate change. To mitigate these problems, solid adsorbents have become attractive materials for capturing excess CO2 in the post-combustion method. ... -
Leveraging sentiment analysis of Arabic Tweets for the 2022 FIFA World Cup insights, incorporating the gulf region
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2024 , Article)Purpose: The study analyzes Arabic Tweets, with a focus on those originating from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, to examine public perceptions of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Methodology: Twitter's search API was ... -
Stacked Ensemble Deep Random Vector Functional Link Network with Residual Learning for Medium-Scale Time-Series Forecasting
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2025 , Article)The deep random vector functional link (dRVFL) and ensemble dRVFL (edRVFL) succeed in various tasks and achieve state-of-the-art performance compared with other randomized neural networks (NNs). However, existing edRVFL ... -
Review on recent progress in post-combustion carbon dioxide capture using carbonaceous and non-carbonaceous materials in fixed-bed adsorption column
( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)The rapid industrialization relying on fossil fuel burning has escalated the greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions issue impacting the environment and mankind negatively. Post-combustion capture (PCC) through fixed bed adsorption ... -
Geospatial Assessment of Healthcare Accessibility and Equity in Qatar in Preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Accessibility to healthcare is one of the significant components of social determinants of public healthcare and is integral to societies' overall well-being and economic prosperity. This study intends to assess changes ... -
Qatar Residents' Perceptions of the 2022 FIFA World Cup: Projections for Future Co-hosting Countries
( Africa Journals , 2022 , Article)The study examines Qatar residents' perceptions associated with the 2022 FIFA World Cup by assessing the five dimensions of psychic income. Six months before the event, data were collected from the host city residents ... -
The Impact of Rapid Motorization and Urban Growth: An Analysis of the City of Doha, Qatar
( AllenPress , 2015 , Article)Since the 1990s, Doha, the capital city of Qatar, has experienced rapid urban growth along with rapid motorization, which together have created new opportunities but also important challenges for the Qatari government. ... -
Trauma and orthopaedic surgery response at the world's largest sporting event: an analysis of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
( Institute for Ionics , 2023 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyse the impact of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on the Orthopaedic Surgery department at Hamad Medical Corporation and its response to the challenges posed by the world's largest ... -
Gastrointestinal illness among attendees of the FIFA Football World Cup 2022 in Qatar
( Elsevier , 2025 , Article)ObjectivesMass gathering events may facilitate the transmission of foodborne diseases. We determined the presentations and causative organisms of gastrointestinal illness among the attendees of the Fédération Internationale ... -
The association between tobacco and alcohol use and health outcomes in individuals living with diabetes and prediabetes in South Africa: A cross-sectional study
( South African Medical Association , 2024 , Article)Background. Smoking and alcohol misuse are lifestyle factors that can be controlled and have significant health effects. Both these factors increase the risk of developing conditions such as diabetes mellitus because they ... -
مناهج البحث الفقهي في القضايا المعاصرة : دراسة نقدية
( كلية الإمام الأعظم , 2022 , Article)يتناول هذا البحث دراسة نقدية لمناهج البحث الفقهي المعاصر، خطواته ومجالاته، ومقتضياته؛ كمراعاة التخصص وتأصيل المسائل، وأهم الضوابط التي يحتاجها الناظر في القضايا المعاصرة، حتى يكون الحكم الشرعي المستنبط صحيحًا، كما يستعرض ...