by Ehsan Bayat | May 6, 2021 | Architecture, Construction, Energy, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Middle East, Water
Construction and development firms worldwide are placing more of an emphasis on sustainable and energy-efficient design and building methods. This is evident in the World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report. The report, published by Dodge Data &...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 8, 2021 | Architecture, Business, Communication, Construction, Data, Energy, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Telecommunication, Transportation, Water
The standard of living among citizens of a country is often in direct correlation with the quality of that country’s infrastructure. Generally, countries with strong infrastructure (whether in sectors such as transport or defense) and high levels of infrastructure...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 28, 2018 | Architecture, Communication, Construction, Economy, Infrastructure, Lebanon, Transportation, Travel, Water
Once a prominent banking hub in the Middle East, Lebanon sustained heavy damage to its infrastructure following decades of political and social unrest. In the early 2000s, a host of countries gathered on multiple occasions at international donor conferences to pledge...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 16, 2017 | Afghanistan, Architecture, Construction, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Water
Decades of war have destroyed Afghanistan’s water infrastructure. Moreover, the institutions responsible for managing and delivering water no longer exist, thus leaving the nation unable to provide clean water to the majority of its citizens. Only 48 percent of...