The sustainable urban development in Al_Kharkh historic center

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Maitham Hasan Mahdi Al-Saffar
Ghada Musa Razoki Al_Siliq

Abstract

The problems of urban historic centers are considered some of the subjects which are widely dealt with in urban studies since the middle of the 20th century. literature of urban development have raised it , beside the fact that large number of urban development projects of the historical centers in many cities of the world ,and emerged from the application of these new problems projects added their original urban problems , because these projects have dealt with the physical structures with the neglect of the social and economic sides, which are the base in sustainable development nResearch problem was elaborated as : The unclearly of knowledge of the potentials of the sustainable development in solving the urban problems of historic centers in general, and In Baghdad historic center of Karkh in particular. So the objective of the research becomes: clarifying how to elaborate the outputs of sustainable urban development with all its aspects.

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“The sustainable urban development in Al_Kharkh historic center” (2014) Journal of Engineering, 20(11), pp. 1–28. doi:10.31026/j.eng.2014.11.10.

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