Introduction   /   Objectives   /   Process   /   Outcomes


Outcomes

Introduction   /   Patterns of Growth   /   Physical Planning Standards   /   Land Management and Urban Governance   /   Climate Responsive Urban Design   /   Policies and Programmes


Reviewed physical planning standards / building regulations:

Physical planning standards in Oman date back to the early 1990s and fail to consider sustainability criteria. A main research topic contributes to the update of physical planning standards and building regulations in order to cope 21st century challenges of urbanisation in Oman.