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Dubai
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United Arab Emirates
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Description
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-PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY
The streets are car-free. While predominantly pedestrian , other modes of soft mobility like this
electric buggy are available.,
-SOCIAL SPACES
Rest areas centred around trees help visitors cool off while exploring the streets. The permeable tree patch is provided with group seating to enable social interactions
-Classical street lamps and public signage located at regular intervals help in wayfinding
-Wooden Benches provide seating along the street
-ENVIRONMENTAL COMFORT
Fabric shading provides environmental comfort against the harsh desert sun.
-VERNACULAR ELEMENTS
Awnings made of local material provide shade
-Small Kiosks provide amenities and services
-ACTIVATED STREET
Street side pop-ups and stalls sell local artefacts while activating the street. They also enhance the cultural identity of the street.
-LOCAL IDENTITY
-Historical elements have been preserved lending to the area's rich cultural identity
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Masterplans
The street is a part of this masterplan
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