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Education plays effectively a central role in achieving the MDGs. Scientific research and studies have proven the significant contributions of education to individuals and this has sustained economic growth through increased productivity, especially in agriculture. Therefore, education does have a huge impact on reducing poverty and hunger factors (The Millennium Development Goals Report, 2015) According…
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AbstractWith the growing population in our world today, the world is facing various types of global issues, one obvious topic is climate change. Few countries across the globe are experimenting with various systems to lessen the impact of climate change, such as through ecotourism. Ecotourism is a type of tourism that helps raise awareness and…
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IntroductionEducation is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UAE today by virtue of governmental spending and the crucial position granted to it in the country’s national vision 2021. Nestled within the emirate of Sharjah, University City, one of the prime hotspots for education, is home to some of the top universities in the UAE…
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AlNassiriya, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Sharjah, has a strategic location, where the neighbourhood is situated between Dubai and Ajman, and the Khalid port is a few blocks away from the northern region. Despite its social and physical challenges, the neighbourhood is hopeful for a better future. The plan document was produced to showcase…
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Senior Project 2016 Mankind is part of a brilliant planet and surrounded by geniuses of natural phenomena and wonder, but appreciation for the blessings that nature provides is veritably lacking. This is in part due to the numerous effects of the industrial revolution, that have indirectly resulted in destruction to the environment and parted mankind…
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Overview As we move forward in life, we tend to lose track of our identity sometimes. However, there are few architects out there that recall our most important Arab-Islamic elements into the architectural designs across the Arab states, to view and value what we once had. The Andalous Residence, by the French architect, Serge Santelli,…
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