- All Journals
- Al-Qadisiyah University
- Basrah University
- Kirkuk University
- Mosul University
- The Iraqi Borad for Medical Specialization
- University of Anbar
- University of Technology
- Al Mustafa University
- Al-Zahraa University for Women
- Alnoor University
- Kunooz University
- Misan University
- Ninevah University
- Tikrit University
- University of Al-Hamdaniya
- University of Kerbala
Sustainable Urban Renewal of the Old City of Mosul | ||
| Al-Rafidain Engineering Journal (AREJ) | ||
| Article 2, Volume 27, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 21-27 PDF (2.14 M) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/rengj.2022.132545.1147 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Ibtihal Do Alfuqhar* ; Mehmet Emre Aysu | ||
| Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Istanbul Okan University, Istanbul, Turkey | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The research focuses on clarifying the relationship between sustainability and urban renewal project in the old city of Mosul, this city has a distinctive architectural character but it has lost many of its landmarks in the last war. From this point, the study began to assess the current situation of the site based on the concepts of sustainability that have become one of the basics of design at present. The research aims to clarify the ways of applying sustainability strategies in the urban renewal program of the study site on its social, economic and environmental aspects. The research adopts a data analysis system for the city in addition to the survey data that was conducted in it to determine the extent of the impact of the population of the area on this process. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| sustainability; Sustainable Urban Renewal; the Old City of Mosul; Urban renewal | ||
| References | ||
|
[1] A. Almusaed, “Concepts of urban sustainability in the reconstruction projects of damaged cities”, Basrah Journal for Engineering Sciences, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2015.
[2] A. Roinn Comhshaoil, “Sustainable development- A Strategy of Ireland”, Government of Ireland, p150, 1997.
[3] A. Altuhafi, “The Role of Sustainability Techniques in Upgrading the Urban Image”, Scientific symposium: Upgrading the urban image of the city of Mosul, 2019.
[4] F. Sabah Al Kubaisi, "The Importance of Urban Renewal for Iraqi Citiesʺ, annabaa.org, 2019, https://annabaa.org/arabic/development/19368, 2019.
[5] H.r Abdel-Razzaq Kammuna, “Using the inner courtyard as a thermostat in the traditional Iraqi house”, Popular Heritage Magazine/ Department of Public Cultural Affairs, No. 4, 2008.
[6] N.T. Alkymakchy, H. H. Alsoofe and Dr. E. H. Alallaf, “Evaluation Study of the Election Strategy of the Thematic Routes in the Urban Renewal Project for Mosul Old Town”, Al-Rafidain Engineering Journal, Vol 22, No.3, 2014.
[7] H. Omar Kharofa, “Urban Renewal Policies According to Sustainability Methods (Evaluating Of Traditional Cities, Mosul City as a Sample)”, Al-Qadisiyah Journal of Engineering Sciences, Vol. 7, No.3, 2014.
[8] F. Stuart Chapin, “Urban land Use Planning” 2nd. University of Illinois press; Oclahoma, p309, 1965.
[9] Handbook, “Sustainable urban regeneration and its Assessment” , LUDA Compendium, Framework Programme of the European Union, p7-9, 2005.
[10] P. Historic, “Standards and Guidelines- for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada”, Second Edition, p16, 2010.
[11] S. Indrani & B. Varun, “Sustainability in urban development : an Indian standpoint” , Research published , SMS.varanasi , Vol. VIII, No. 2;,p43, December 2012.
[12] Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage, Old City of Mosul, unesco.org, 2018, https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/6355/.
[13] L. Rodgers, N. Stylianou & D. Dunford, "Is anything left of Mosul? The battle to save the city and its peopleʺ, UN Habitat, 2017, https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-9d41ef6c-97c9-4953-ba43-284cc62ffdd0.
[14] A. Power, “Sustainable communities and sustainable development”, Report, Ergon House, Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AL, p5, 2004.
[15] R. Mason, “Theoretical and Practical Arguments for Values-Centered Preservation”, CRM: the Journal of Heritage Stewardship, Vol 3, No.2, p21, 2006.
[16] S. Perovic, “Transdisciplinarna istraživačka paradigma u razvoju odrzive fizicke strukture grada “, Doctoral dissertation, University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences, 2014.
[17] UN Habitat, Initial Planning Framework for the Reconstruction of Mosul, 2019.
[18] UN Habitat, Mosul old city reconstruction priorities, 2018.
[19] Urban Planning Directorate,"Urban Renewal Project for the Old City of Mosul, Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works", 2008.
[20] A. Abdul-Jabbar Amin Al-Haidari, “Urban Renewal of the Citadel of Erbil: A Social, Economic and Urban Study”, Al-Hadba Library, Mosul, 1985.
[21] A. Majoud Ahmed Al-Salman, “Mosul in the Rashidun and Umayyad Covenants,” Mosul University Press, p. 23, 1985. | ||
|
Statistics Article View: 604 PDF Download: 481 |
||