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sur le développement des zones arides et semi-arides

Titre : Reasserting the Past and Preserving the Future : A Cultural Center in Wadi Rum

Auteur : Malkawi, Randa Fuad

Université de soutenance : Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Grade : Master of Architecture 2020

Résumé
This thesis examines the issues that are associated with an increase in tourism in the Wadi Rum Protected Area (WRPA), a UNESCO World Heritage site that is located in the Arabian Desert Region. The thesis attempts to provide a solution through architecture and urban planning strategies that include the proposition of educational spaces for the tourist and the local. These architectural spaces have the ability to add value to the tourist’s experience and enrich the local community in the future.

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