LibGuides: Urban Planning: Urban Planning in the UAE and Gulf Region

Resources

Abu Dhabi's Vision 2030 by Linda Low
Call Number: Reserves - Ground Floor (ENG 204)
ISBN: 9789814383929
Publication Date: 2012-05-21
eBook also available
Architecture and Globalisation in the Persian Gulf Region by Murray Fraser (Editor); Nasser Golzari
Call Number: NA2543.G46 A69 2013 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 9781409443148
Publication Date: 2013-11-28
ebook also available
Includes chapters on Sharjah, Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Architecture of the United Arab Emirates by Salma Samar Damluji
Call Number: NA1473 .D36 2006 - General Collection - 1st Floor
ISBN: 1859641563
Publication Date: 2006-06-01
eBook is also available
Charter of Dubai by Sabine Müller (Text by); Andreas Quednau (Text by); Kees Christiaanse (Foreword by); Philipp Misselwitz (Afterword by)
Call Number: NA7419.U543 D83 2012 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 9783868591651
Publication Date: 2013-04-30
Contemporary Urban Landscapes of the Middle East by Mohammad Gharipour (Editor)
Call Number: HT166 .C66 2016 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 1138849596
Publication Date: 2016-03-24
Dubai, the City as Corporation by Ahmed Kanna
Call Number: HT147.5 .K36 2011 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 9780816676583
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
eBook also available
Dubai 2020 urban masterplan : a smart approch to sustainable & competent urban planning/ for 2020 by Dubai Municipality
Call Number: HT169.U48 D833 2012 - Reference Collection - 1st Floor
Publication Date: 2012
Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle by Yasser Elsheshtawy
Call Number: DS247.D78 E57 2013 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 9780415832212
Publication Date: 2013-05-03
eBook also available
Planning Abu Dhabi by Alamira Reem Bani Hashim
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9781351401524
Publication Date: 2018-11-07
UAE and the Gulf : architecture and urbanism now by Kevin Mitchell (Editor); George Katodrytis (Editor)
Call Number: NA1473 .U24 2015 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 9781118759066
Publication Date: 2015-03-30
United Arab Emirates - Architectural Guide by Hendrik Bohle; Jan Dimog
Call Number: NA1473 .B6413 2016 - General Collection - 2nd Floor
ISBN: 3869225084
Publication Date: 2016-12-01
Urban Planning in the Middle East by John Yarwood
Call Number: HT169.M628 Y37 2011
ISBN: 9781443831871
Publication Date: 2011-09-01
Includes chapter on traditional building construction in the Gulf. Includes chapter on contemporary urban design in Kuwait, Sharjah and Dubai.

Urban Planning in the United Arab Emirates and Ras Al Khaimah

Urban Planning Websites

Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council
Architecture + Urbanism in Kuwait
This site is a platform for researchers, students, faculty, and practitioners to share research, resources, and published work about Kuwait’s architecture and urbanism, and network with colleagues in the field.
Dubai Municipality
Includes: Dubai 2020 Urban Masterplan, planning standards and publications and information on green buildings.
RIBA Gulf
RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) Gulf Chapter. The Chapter has recently been formally registered, under the patronage of the Ruler of Sharjah, as a company branch in the UAE based at AUS.
Sharjah Government Directorate of Town Planning & Survey
Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research
Shurooq: Sharjah Investment and Development Authority