Marwa Griew MA Urban Design

Restoring Life to Post-War Cities

Urban design solutions in conflict affected cities can work towards people-centred development approaches, enhancing a community’s sense of belonging, ownership and cohesion. This study aims to understand how culture-based urban solutions can be prioritised in conflicts cities. While investigating cities that have recovered after war, it focuses on the role communities play in reviving the soul of the historical city centre, image and memory.