Considering the significance of physical activities in maintaining physical and mental well-
being, several nations made exceptions during the COVID-19 lockdowns and allowed …

Car-dominated university campuses allocate large areas of land for parking lots, which are
major hubs for users to start and end their daily walking trips. However, studies on the …

This study questions global best-practice policies regarding public access to the shorelines
of rapidly-growing cities, based on a mega-urban district in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where …

Since the early 1970s, auto-centric planning in Saudi Arabia (SA) has created car-
dependent lifestyles, resulting in health and environmental problems. In the past decade …

The historic city of Chittagong in Bangladesh could be conceptualized as a 'city of open
spaces'. Its rapid urbanization and economic growth present challenges to the preservation …

This study generates several landscape architectural scenarios to create safe open spaces
that promote children's active play in the residential streets of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, a …

“Landscapes are formed by natural systems and shaped by history and culture”(Brown
2007). Habib (2010) suggests that, without knowing the historical value of a place, at first …

The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of suburban Western-style planning
on socio-cultural norms and energy consumption of the residential units in the Saudi home …