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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Sana'a"”.
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Conservation and building practice in a world heritage city : the case of Sana'a, Yemen
The unique architecture of Sana'a, Yemen has been the focus of international conservation efforts, which have stimulated local interest and contributed to the formation of a local discourse. Because conservation followed so quickly on the heels of modernization, Sana'a provides an opportunity to …
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Economic Space, Practice, and Identity: Business and Labor In the Qat Industry of Sana'A Yemen
… and labor practices in the qat industry of the Sana'a metropolitan area, specifically focusing on the spaces of qat production. Drawing on semi-structured interviews with actors from across the qat supply chain (farmers, vendors, laborers, government and nongovernmental officials, etc.), I …
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Printing the vernacular : 3D printing technology and its impact on the City of Sana'a, Yemen
… of influence of the technology in the city of Sana'a, Yemen. The city has four distinct areas currently: the historical world heritage site, a partially protected area, a modernized area, and an informal settlement. The four distinct areas will be changed in different ways by different uses of …
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An Exploration of State and Non-State Actor Engagement in Informal Settlement Governance in the Mahwa Aser Neighborhood and Sana'a City, Yemen
… They have since grown at a very rapid rate. Sana'a City, the nation's capital, alone has an estimated 35 informal settlements that together contain 20.5 percent of that urban center's population (El-Shorbagi, 2008; 2007). To date, the Yemeni government has paid limited attention to informal …
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Housing Provision and Evaluation: Effectiveness of Low-Income Public Housing in Sana ‘A (Rep. of Yemen)
… hands of public agencies. In the capital city, Sana'a, the responsibility of providing decent homes to the urban low-income households, especially the urban poor, is undertaken by the Ministry of Urban Planning and Housing (MUPH). In the late 1970s the MUPH was charged with supervising a housing …
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A Framework for the Implementation of Digital Technologies in the Concept Stage of the Architectural Design Process
The use of digital tools such as Sketchup, Rhino, AutoCAD and others is now commonplace in the architectural design process. These tools have advantages for time management and support the iterative nature of design, while also providing an efficient connection to later stages of design development …