Configuring urban morphological changes: the case of Damascus city in the late modern era
Alaa Alsherfawi Aljazaerly,
Seth Asare Okyere,
Md. Nawrose Fatemi
et al.
Abstract:PurposeThis paper analyses changes in the activity pattern of Damascus city from late modern era (late Ottoman rule) to the contemporary era. The research objective is to explore the impact of the socio-historical process on the evolving morphological structure of the urban core and to draw implications for post-war reconstruction.Design/methodology/approachSpace Syntax methodology was employed to trace the historical and morphological changes in the urban core of Damascus. The timeframe was divided into five … Show more
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