Maanbar Housing Scheme could be envisioned as a model residential development with the aim to achieve a balance among environmental, social and economic sustainability.
The planning and designing approach is adapted under the umbrella of Ekistics concept by ‘Doxiadis’ to
provide quality community living having state of art infrastructure such as better connectivity of
neighborhoods, proximity to daily activities, non-polluted sectors, social services as well as to ensure
viability, security and sustainability.
The land use distribution and road network is organized on an organic grid combined with Cul desac
planning determined by the relief of the landscape and the boundaries of the site, forming distinctive
neighborhoods and a recreational zone consists of resorts, golf course and water sports etc. The
sectors are designed to function as autonomous urban units, with multiple local centers, being
self-sufficient in terms of everyday facilities and services.