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Dissertation_Dr Faisal Almubarak

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LIST OF FIGURES<br />

Number<br />

Page<br />

1.1 Map of Saudi Arabia 14<br />

6.1 Riyadh still a walled town in 1950 169<br />

6.2 Riyadh during the 1930s 170<br />

6.3 The old suq (market). 172<br />

6.4 Royal palaces 178<br />

6.5 Riyadh's spike-like growth 187<br />

6.6 Riyadh, 1976: modenization programs fueled speculation in the land market 190<br />

6.7 Riyadh (c. 1940s): "Traditional suburbanization" 193<br />

6.8 The villa house 194<br />

6.9 American Ambassador's house in Jeddah 196<br />

6.10 Riyadh: King Saud's royal suburb, Annasiriyah (c. 1950s) 201<br />

6.11 The row of ministries in Al-Malaz ("New Riyadh") 201<br />

6.12 Al-Malaz: large-scale development 203<br />

6.13 The 1971 Doxiadis Master Plan 215<br />

6.14 The 1977 SECT/Sedes Plan 219<br />

6.15 Traditional pattern in the historical core 226<br />

6.16 Urban renewal in the historical core 226<br />

6.17 The Urban Domain of Riyadh 234<br />

6.18 1970s: Increased government intervention in urban development 236<br />

6.19 Government land uses 238<br />

7.1 Map of Saudi Arabia showing major cities and towns, including Arar 252<br />

7.2 Arar's layout during the 1970s 257<br />

7.3 Arar's communities during the early 1970s 260<br />

7.4 Ministry of Interior ISF housing ("model") project 266<br />

7.5 King Abdul-Aziz Road 269<br />

7.6 Evolution of urban pattern in Arar 270<br />

7.7 Arar's growth up to the early 1970s 271<br />

7.8 Arar land uses in the 1970s 273<br />

7.9 Doxiadis' 1975 Master Plan 275<br />

7.10 Arar's land subdivisions and major government land uses 280<br />

7.11 The Urban Domain for Arar 283<br />

8.1 Location of Huraimal 294<br />

8.2 Huraimla's farmland , 294<br />

8.3 Development of Huraimla's system of walls and quarters 299<br />

8.4 Traditional Huraimla 299<br />

8.5 Evolution of Old Huraimla's built form 304<br />

8.6 Modern neighborhoods outside the wall 304<br />

8.7 The modernization of Hurimla's suq 306<br />

8.8 The laying of the main road by the municipality 306<br />

8.9 Impact of municipal intervention 309<br />

8.10 Emergence of modern form 312<br />

8.11 1960s: new neighborhoods grew outside the wall 315<br />

8.12 Al-Hazm ("New Huraimla") 316<br />

8.13 Modernization encouraged the villa as a model housing 318<br />

8.14 A new land subdivision in the Al-Hazm area 318<br />

8.15 Al-Hazm's gridiron pattern 319<br />

8.16 Huraimla contemporary developed area 319<br />

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