Jasra, Bahrain, Asia
Year 1987 latitude: 26° 9' longitude: 50° 27' Period Initiator(s) Ministry of Housing, Bahrain Planning organization Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants Target population Town website Town related links http://archnet.org/library/images/thumbnails.jsp?location_id=2411 Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
18 two-story houses, two single-storey houses, a craft center and a visitors centre planned around cul-de-sacs, off the main highway, in a low density layout which allows spaces between houses to the modeled as walkways, gardens, and play-spaces. (Source: AKTC) source: http://archnet.org/library/sites/one-site.jsp?site_id=1020
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