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Urban Primacy in the Arab world: Its Causes, Manifestations, and Consequences of Growth

Urban Primacy in the Arab world: Its Causes, Manifestations, and Consequences of Growth

30/06/2025

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Focus of the Webinar

Focus of the webinar:

  • In what ways does urban primacy contribute to widening the development gap between cities.
  • Recent quantitative data tracks urban inequality across six Arab countries.
  • The relationship between population density and the quality of educational and healthcare services.
  • Policies and measures to enable cities to distribute resources and services equitably.
The Presenter

Speakers: Eng. Eman Ibrahim Malkawai

Eng. Eman Ibrahim Malkawai is an accomplished Director of an architectural and engineering design office, holding a master’s degree in urban planning. A dedicated researcher with expertise in urban primacy and a strong focus on advancing balanced and sustainable urban development.

Speakers: Eng. Eman Ibrahim Malkawai

Eng. Eman Ibrahim Malkawai is an accomplished Director of an architectural and engineering design office, holding a master’s degree in urban planning. A dedicated researcher with expertise in urban primacy and a strong focus on advancing balanced and sustainable urban development.

Moderator: Dr. Abdullah Dhifallah

Urban researcher and expert in Saudi urban affairs, holds a PhD in urban planning from Sheffield University.

Moderator: Dr. Abdullah Dhifallah

Urban researcher and expert in Saudi urban affairs, holds a PhD in urban planning from Sheffield University.