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Tavares, Silvia G., Sellars, David, Mews, Greg, Dupré, Karine, Cândido, Christhina, and Towle, Simon (2020) Public health and well-being in public open spaces through climate responsive urban planning and design. Journal of Public Space, 5 (2). pp. 1-6.

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Conference Item

Azzali, Simona, and Tomba, Mattia (2018) The rise of mega sports events in the Gulf Region: what legacies for the city of Doha after the 2022 World Cup? In: [Presented at the Gulf Research Meeting 2018]. From: Gulf Research Meeting 2018, 31 July - 03 August 2018, Cambridge, UK.

Zhang, Ye, Azzali, Simona, Stouffs, Rudi, and Janssen, Patrick (2018) Design for walkable neighbourhoods in Singapore using Form-based Codes. In: Abstracts from the 11th International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) Congress 2018. p. 72. From: 11th International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) Congress 2018, 10-12 December 2018, Barcelona, Spain.

Azzali, Simona, and Mazzetto, Silvia (2018) Urban development and identity between modernity and tradition in the global oil city of Doha, Qatar. In: [Presented at the Great Asian Streets Symposium]. From: The Great Asian Streets Symposium (GASS), 14-16 December 2018, Singapore.

Salama, Ashraf, Wiedmann, Florian, and Azzali, Simona (2017) Public spaces and everyday practices of migrant labour in Gulf cities. In: [Presented at] UK-Ireland Planning Research Conference 2017. pp. 22-23. From: Planning Research Conference (PRC): Transcending Boundaries: Global Flows and Spatial Justice, 11-13 September 2017, Belfast, UK. (Unpublished)

Azzali, Simona (2017) Fragmentation, polarization, and discontinuity of Doha's planning practise: the urban legacies of the 2022 World Cup. In: [Presented at the National University of Signapore Global Urban Studies Cluster]. From: National University of Singapore Global Urban Studies Cluster, 2 October 2017, Singapore.

Azzali, Simona (2016) Qatar 2022 World Cup and its legacies: how to promote sustainable and livable open spaces in the city of Doha through mega sports events? In: [Presented at] Qatar Green Building Conference 2016 - The Action. From: Qatar Green Building Conference - The Action, 13-14 November 2016, Doha, Qatar.

Azzali, Simona (2016) Sustainable and liveable open spaces in the city of Doha: an investigation into the legacies of mega sports events. In: [Presented at] 4th World Planning Schools Congress. From: IV World Planning Schools Congress 2016 (WPSC 2016), 3-7 July 2016, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Unpublished)

Azzali, Simona (2016) The role of mega-events in urban planning. Examples from the Gulf Region. In: [Presented at the Qatar University Annual Research Forum]. From: QUARF 16: Qatar University Annual Research Forum, 3 May 2016, Doha, Qatar.

Azzali, Simona (2016) The 2012 London games: can Olympic legacies be sustainable? In: NewDist (July 2016 Special Issue) pp. 262-268. From: SBE16: Sustainable Built Envrionment: towards post-carbon cities, 18-19 February 2016, Torino, Italy.

Azzali, Simona (2016) Doha and its Sports City: an assessment of the long-term legacies of the Aspire Zone. In: QScience Proceedings (2016) From: Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference 2016, 3-4 May 2016, Doha, Qatar.

Azzali, Simona, and Abdel Sabour, Eman (2015) How to improve sustainability inside higher educational institutions: a strategic plan for Qatar University. In: QScience Proceedings (2015) From: Qatar Green Building Conference 2015, 27-28 April 2015, Doha, Qatar.

Tavares, S., Swaffield, S., and Stewart, E. (2013) Sustainability, microclimate and culture in post-earthquake Christchurch. In: Proceedings of the 50th World Congress of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (1) 42. pp. 347-354. From: IFLA50: 50th World Congress of the International Federation of Landscape Architects, 10-12 April 2013, Auckland, New Zealand.

Anderson, Allison, Prideaux, Bruce, and Law, Lisa (2013) Tropical places with personality: key issues for urban design in the tropical tourism landscape. In: Proceedings of the 19th Asia Pacific Tourism Association Annual Conference. 036. From: APTA 2013: 19th Asia Pacific Tourism Association Annual Conference, 1-4 July 2013, Bangkok, Thailand.

Book

Azzali, Simona, and Thirumaran, K. (2021) Tropical Constrained Environments and Sustainable Adaptations: businesses and communities. Managing the Asian Century . Springer Nature, Singapore.

Azzali, Simona, Mazzetto, Silvia, and Petruccioli, Attilio (2021) Urban Challenges in the Globalizing Middle-East: social value of public spaces. The Urban Book Series . Springer, Cham, Switzerland.

Azzali, Simona, Law, Lisa, and Lundberg, Anita (2020) Special Issue on Sustainable Tropical Urbanism. eTropic, 19 (2). James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia, pp. 1-273.

Pomeroy, Jason (2014) The Skycourt and Skygarden: greening the urban habitat. Routledge, Abingdon, UK.

Thesis

Azzali, Simona (2017) Sustainable and livable open spaces in the city of Doha: an investigation into the legacies of mega sport events. PhD thesis, Qatar University.

Anderson, Allison (2016) Urban design and tourism in the tropics. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Devine, Susan Gaye (2011) The role of local governments in creating supportive environments for physical activity. PhD thesis, James Cook University.