Bassam Abu-Awad

[ 1 ] - Urban and Architectural Development in Amman Downtown between Natural Disasters and Great Heritage Lose: Case Study

The center of Amman (Downtown) is one of the most marvelous sites in Jordan as it represents a wide range of heritage through time and space. However, the Downtown suffers from severe disorders in terms of negative urban development due to the cross cutting cultures between the past and present. Despite of its historical and cultural richness, several factors affected the architectural uniformi...