People Oriented City Design - Mixed Use Complex as a Microcity

Name(s): 
Mirna Ashraf Hassan Raafat Ali
University: 
Alexandria University
Name(s) of instructor(s): 
Heba Abu el-Fadl
Walaa Yoseph
Country: 
Egypt
Brief About The Project: 

New urbanism approach for the Egyptian’s community, to create an interconnected community which is integrated, diverse and coherent. This is achieved throughout overlapping activities in which architecture and landscape satisfy the human impact. Adding the context that emphasized project’s objectives; Egypt’s initiatives for new cities which are developed to invite more citizens resolving the population congestion is spreading but unfortunately, the results are not meeting up the expectations. However, the choice of Al-Alamin as a new city is a prospect for starting a new planning methodology.

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