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First energy-efficient house likely next year

Essa Al Mohannadi, Chairman, Qatar Green Building Council; Essa Hilal Al Kuwari, Chairman, Kahramaa and Abdullah Abdul Aziz T Al Subaidi, CEO,...

November 19, 2012 By Coreo

Construction of Qatar’s First ‘Quranic Botanical Garden’ Underway!

  A one-of-akind botanical garden featuring the plants mentioned in the Holy Quran is being built in Doha, Qatar, the host nation for...

November 18, 2012 By Coreo

HOK unveils fresh visuals of Qatar mall

  HOK’s London office today unveils interior designs for Marina Mall, an iconic prime retail and leisure facility located in Lusail on...

November 14, 2012 By Coreo

Msheireb Downtown Doha: A vision to redefine urban living

  Source: http://www.youtube.com/user/Msheireb?feature=watch

November 11, 2012 By Coreo

Islamic architecture rivals modern structures in Qatar

  Modern buildings are constructed daily in Doha, but urban planners designing the city that overlooks the Arabian Gulf have not lost...

November 6, 2012 By Coreo

Qatar restarts 112-storey tower after two-year delay

Qatar is to restart work on the 112-storey Doha Convention Centre Tower (DCCT) two years after it was initially launched.   The...

November 5, 2012 By Coreo

QF’s environment-friendly student housing complex to be ready next year

  DOHA: Qatar Foundation’s new student housing complex which uses solar and wind energy and implements environmentally friendly practices will be ready...

November 1, 2012 By Coreo

Aecom and Colab team up to design Doha tower

  COLAB Architecture + Urban Design, in partnership with AECOM-Qatar, announced that it has been selected to design  a 45-storey mixed-use tower...

October 25, 2012 By Coreo

Green buildings on the rise in Persian Gulf states

DOHA, Qatar — With massive steel Sidra trees sprouting from the base of the building and a 9-meter (yard) high sculpture of...

October 23, 2012 By Coreo