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Historic city centers under threat: The case of Sharjah, UAE
(2014)
In 1998, UNESCO selected the Emirate of Sharjah as the cultural capital of the Arab World. At present though, Sharjah’s historic center (Al Mureijah and Al Shueiyheen) is suffering from traffic congestion and environmental ...
Gender and urban space: the case of Sharjah, UAE
(Space Syntax Laboratory, The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, 2015)
The aim of this study is to objectively examine the effects of gender on public space use in historical core of Sharjah, the third largest emirate in the United Arab Emirates, by utilizing space syntax techniques. An earlier ...