aswan sq. renovation
Landscape Project
In collaboration with; Ibrahim Abdelazim, Osama Ali, Sara Abdelmonsef.
The landscape renovation project of Aswan sq. aims to create a public space that offers multiple activities for its users, so the square can serve its urban area and improve the quality of life for the neighborhood residents and create a great experience for its users.
Aswan sq. is located in ElMohandsien district west of Nile River, it lies in a central location in the neighborhood where Al Gazear st. and Dr.Mahrouki st. intersect each other, it is also near Zamalek Sporting Club. The location of the square is very accessible , due to the existence of Bus routes near it in Gameat Al Dewal st. and El-Batal Ahmed st.
LOCATION
SWOT ANALYSIS
Strengthes:
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Mixed use residential area around the square.
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Easily accessed location.
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Near Zamalek sporting club.
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Plant Nursery in the square.
Opportunities:
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Selling plants from the plant nursery.
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Offering different services for the neighborhood.
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Keeping the existing trees.
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Making use of the location.
Weaknesses:
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Poorly designed side walk.
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The square is not open for users.
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No seating area inside the square.
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Streets noise.
Threats:
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Traffic jams around the square.
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Noise from traffic.
PLAN
ZONING
PLANTS TABLE
SECTION
