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GENDER AND PUBLIC SPACES: INVESTIGATING ACCESS AND PRACTICE OF FEMALES IN PUBLIC PARKS IN DOHA
(Urban Planning & Design, 2017 , Master Thesis)
The definition of a public space promotes free access to all citizens. Unlike men, women had many concerns about feeling free to go out at any time in accessing and being in public spaces. This reduces, rather than enhances, ...
ASSESSMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY IN DOHA
(Urban Planning & Design, 2017 , Master Thesis)
Well-functioning urban environments are good causes of societies living healthily and happily. The performance of the public realm plays an important role, in this regard, where societies are in direct contact with their ...
Dynamics (Seasonal and Intra-diurnal) of air-borne fungal spore population of Doha Area, Qatar
(Environmental Sciences, 2016 , Master Thesis)
Airborne fungi are considered to cause adverse health impacts on humans, animals and plants. Fungal spores and due to their volume in the atmosphere and small size have an important contribution to the respiratory dysfunctions, ...
Investigating Livability in Mixed-Use Neighborhoods. Case Study of Najma in Doha, Qatar
(Urban Planning and Design, 2017 , Master Thesis)
The research focuses on investigating mixed-use neighborhoods in Doha, especially in the area of expansion between the B and C Ring roads that were built under speculative pressure during the 1960s to 1970s. The research ...
EXAMINING THE VIBRANCY OF URBAN COMMERCIAL STREETS IN DOHA
(Urban Planning and Design, 2016 , Master Thesis)
Commercial streets play an important role in cities. They are not only a means of
access and platforms for intrapersonal communication throughout a city but are also
areas of economic and social expression. They create ...
Gated Communities and Neighborhood Livability in Doha
(Urban Planning and Design, 2016 , Master Thesis)
Gated communities are a widespread phenomenon now found in many regions around the world. A gated community is mainly characterized by a focus on physical security measures such as gates, walls, guards, and closed circuit ...
Towards Integrated Socio-Cultural Space in “Fareej Old Al-Hitmi” Neighborhood in Doha
(Urban Planning and Design, 2017 , Master Thesis)
In the face of rapid urban development, population growth, and socio-cultural changes, most historic districts in the Gulf are experiencing difficulties in making the necessary adaptation and adjustments to the present ...
Concentrated Solar Power Plant for Key Locations in Doha Qatar
(Engineering-Mechanical Engineering, 2017 , Master Thesis)
One of the pillars of the Qatar National Vision 2030 is the protection and preservation of the environment by decreasing the dependency on hydrocarbon resources and promoting the use and development of renewable energy ...