(ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE URBAN REGENERATION) S.U.R

Semester: 
Spring

An influencing paradigm which presented as an integrated approach in social, cultural, environmental and economical dimensions is the concept of sustainable Urban Regeneration, which tries to resolve urban challenges, environmental crises and development problems for enhancing quality of life and creating balance between Growth, Preservation and Regenerati

Creating Added Value Destination تسويق المدن

Semester: 
Spring

Citybrandingis the process of enhancing the image of a place by communicating its
positive attributes, based on strategic positioning, to differentiate the place from its
competitors

Applications for dealing with Floods within Global and local experiences

Cities encounter various risks, and flood disasters are one of the most frequent, leading to significant economic loss. The uncertainty of external shocks makes it necessary to bring disaster processes into the assessment of urban flood resilience.

However, current resilience assessment lacked the consideration of disaster stages to support urban planning. Thus, focusing on urban flood resilience, we should propose a “resistance-adaptation-recovery” assessing framework in view of the three stages of flood disasters (before, during and after),

تطوير نموذج منهجي لدمج أسس ومعايير كفاءة الطاقة في التخطيط والتنمية الحضرية

At the moment, energy efficiencysimulation tools tend to focus on individual buildings rather than whole urban quarters. This makes it difficult for urban planners to takeenergy efficiency into account and to devise low carbon energy supplies when designing and planning refurbishment actions or new city developments.

Environmental Approach in planning the new communities “RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES as a main source of life”

Semester: 
Fall

The field of renewable energy (RE) has been widely growing topic of fascination by researchers, industrialist and the public alike. This presentation tried to highlight the development of renewable energy usage and its benifits 

 Malaysia is well rich within its huge potential of the use of sustainable natural resources due to an extremely moderate climate around the year. Only a minor adaptation and mitigation strategies need to be taken to push a popular and effective use of safe and renewable energy.