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This book charts the city of Tripoli, Libya and it¿s rapid economic, environmental and physical transformation, investigating how these new developments have failed to incorporate the cultural and historic values of the urban fabric.
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Adel M. Remali is an architect, urban designer, academic, and a fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He is a former academic and researcher at the Department of Architecture, University of Strathclyde. He is a member of the Cluster for Research in Architecture and Urbanism of Cities in the Global South (CRAUCGS) and a member of the Urban Design Studies Unit (UDSU). His teaching and research work focus on urban morphology, housing typology, and traditional cities. His recent research explores the relationship between the cultural and behavioural factors and architecture and urbanism.
Huyam H. Abudib is an architect and a research associate at the University of Strathclyde. She started her university study at Temple University–Japan, and graduated with M.Sc. in architecture and urban planning from the University of Tripoli–Libya. She received an MRes and a PhD in Architecture from the University of Strathclyde and is currently a member of Architecture and Urbanism of Cities in the Global South (CRAUCGS). Her research focuses on traditional cities and the transformation process that is taking place on urban and architectural scales.
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This book charts the city of Tripoli, Libya and it’s rapid economic, environmental and physical transformation, investigating how these new developments have failed to incorporate the cultural and historic values of the urban fabric.
