{"id":43,"date":"2014-03-08T13:28:17","date_gmt":"2014-03-08T13:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2014-03-08T13:28:17","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T13:28:17","slug":"water-sensitive-urban-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/media-2\/water-sensitive-urban-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Sensitive Urban Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b_DTnOzYTR4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.46.17-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"reem\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.46.17-PM-300x278.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Water Management in order to have a healthy ecosystem and lifestyle.<\/li>\n<li>A way to integrate the water cycle with the built environment.<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen the link between the community and water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.46.54-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"rand\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.46.54-PM-300x153.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The three diagrams illustrate\u00a0how the water-cycle works in natural and urban areas.\u00a0 The\u00a0diagram on the right highlights the potential benefits of Water Sensitive Urban\u00a0Design in achieving a more natural hydrologic regime.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.47.16-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"moza\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.47.16-PM-300x182.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minimising water waste and trying to sustain it for the next generations Protecting &amp; conserving water for a better life and a better planet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.48.49-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"hanan\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.48.49-PM-300x133.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Outcomes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We can solve:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Water shortage<\/li>\n<li>Flooding<\/li>\n<li>Pollution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We can create:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beautiful spaces<\/li>\n<li>Resilient spaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"fatima\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/files\/2014\/03\/Screen-Shot-2014-03-02-at-9.47.32-PM-300x170.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Water Management in order to have a healthy ecosystem and lifestyle. A way to integrate the water cycle with the built environment. Strengthen the link between the community and water. The three diagrams illustrate\u00a0how the water-cycle works in natural &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/media-2\/water-sensitive-urban-design\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"parent":41,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions\/478"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.qu.edu.qa\/ha1003881\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}