Urban Design for Al Drayessa
Square in khartum, Sudan
Project Overview
The project involved:
- Site analysis: studying the existing conditions, including the physical, social, and economic context of the area.
- Design development: creating a comprehensive urban design plan that incorporates sustainable principles and meets the needs of the local community.
- Community engagement: collaborating with local stakeholders to ensure that the design reflects their aspirations and priorities.
Design Objectives
- Create a vibrant public space: designing a square that fosters social interaction, community engagement, and economic activity.
- Enhance sustainability: incorporating green infrastructure, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable materials to reduce the square's environmental footprint.
- Improve accessibility: designing a square that is accessible, safe, and inclusive for all users.
Design Features
- Public plaza: creating a large public space for community events, social gatherings, and recreational activities.
- Green spaces: incorporating trees, gardens, and green roofs to mitigate the urban heat island effect and improve air quality.
- Pedestrian-friendly infrastructure: designing wide, shaded pedestrian paths, and accessible crossings to promote walking and social interaction.
- Energy-efficient systems: incorporating solar-powered lighting, energy-efficient irrigation systems, and sustainable materials to reduce energy consumption.
Benefits
- Enhanced community engagement: creating a vibrant public space that fosters social interaction and community cohesion.
- Improved environmental sustainability: reducing the square's environmental footprint through sustainable design and energy-efficient systems.
- Increased economic activity: designing a square that supports local businesses and promotes economic growth.
1.What are the changes?
2.Why did they occur?
3.When did it happen?
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Main question
What
Who
Changing predication of urban open space reduction during the 20-year period
