The Morphology of Abu Dhabi’s Superblocks: A Modernist Vision

Abu Dhabi’s transition from a fishing village to a contemporary capital city in less than 50 years is more than remarkable. Its rapid growth, fueled by oil revenues and combined with a real estate frenzy and an overmanaged public space is reflected into the main characteristic of Abu Dhabi’s urban m...

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Main Authors: Apostolos Kyriazis, Ahmed Almehairi, Ibrahim Al Seri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2017-07-01
Series:Athens Journal of Architecture
Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/architecture/2017-3-4-3-Kyriazis.pdf