30 Emirati selected to redesign 10 parks in Dubai-News

The authorities announced on Sunday that as part of the reconstruction project, a total of 10 parks in Dubai will be redesigned.

The Dubai Media Office (GDMO) and Dubai Brand, the creative department of the Dubai Municipal Government, also announced that they have selected 30 people from the creative community in the UAE to participate in the project. Participants were selected after evaluating more than 100 conceptual design proposals for public park elements and community activities submitted by the community.

When revealing details at an event, the Dubai brand and the Dubai Municipal Government stated that the selected participants included 10 architects, 10 interior designers and 10 event planners, most of whom were recent graduates and young professionals​​士. Participants are selected based on their work portfolio and resume.

Park 2 located in Al Mizhar 1, Muhaisnah 3, Al Barsha 2, Al Quoz 1, Al Warqa’a 2, Nad Al Sheba 4, Al Twar 3, Oud Al Muteena 2, Al Warqa’a 4 and Umm Suqeim residential areas Redesign as part of the project. In addition to the concept of community activities, the new park design will also cover city seating, children’s playground, jogging track, landscape and other elements of the park.

The Dubai brand and the Dubai Municipality recently invited the participation of UAE creatives, design and event professionals to promote community participation in the redevelopment of the park. The invited design can combine environmentally friendly materials and innovative modern construction methods to revitalize the park and help attract more visitors.

The joint project is part of Dubai’s commitment to transform itself into the world’s most liveable city, and was announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of Dubai earlier this year City master plan for Dubai 2040. The rulers of the UAE and Dubai set a roadmap for sustainable urban development in the emirate.

Asem Abdulrazzaq Al Qassim, Acting Director of the Executive Planning Department of the Dubai Municipality, said: “This initiative supports the vision of making Dubai the most livable place in the world and stems from our high priority on developing green spaces in the emirate. Public green spaces are essential for improving the city.​​ The well-being, sustainability and livability of the country, as well as various other social and environmental benefits, are essential. We are sure that the participants selected from the community will contribute to the project and will help to contribute to the project. Come new creativity and excellence, which will make the multidisciplinary team committed to transforming the park.”

Shaima Al Suwaidi, City Brand Manager of Brand Dubai, said: “The UAE professionals who have chosen to participate in the redesign project reflect Dubai’s vibrant young creative talent pool, full of ideas and vitality. Supporting their participation in the project is our effort to promote investment in Dubai’s leadership. As part of their development and growth and the goal of involving communities in urban redevelopment projects, participants will have the opportunity to contribute to the creation of breakthrough concepts that can enrich these parks while meeting the unique needs of local communities. In the next few weeks, we will work closely with them to further refine the idea of ​​transforming Dubai Park into a more attractive and sustainable public space. The Dubai brand will provide participants with a co-working space in GDMO. They will use it during the next two months to implement the project.”