Zaha Hadid Architects Is Shaping A Climate-Responsive & AI-Powered Smart City In The UAE - Yanko Design
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Khalid Bin Sultan City, developed by BEEAH Group and designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, transforms urban living in Sharjah's desert with a focus on sustainability and walkability. The city's layout prioritizes year-round comfort through a two-kilometre green spine linking neighborhoods and civic spaces. It contains seven compact neighborhoods encouraging interaction, complemented by public plazas and shaded walkways. With smart infrastructure and eco-friendly systems, the city aims to minimize car reliance and support a zero-waste approach, enhancing the quality of urban life while respecting the surrounding environment.
Khalid Bin Sultan City reimagines urban life by incorporating a walkable design, integrating natural landscapes, and prioritizing sustainability and community interaction.
The city's master plan features a two-kilometre green spine connecting neighborhoods while fostering sustainable urbanism through renewable energy, passive cooling, and smart infrastructure.
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