Dezeen School Shows: a city that integrates agriculture through a self-sufficient ecosystem is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the American University in Dubai.

Also included is an analysis framework which incorporates parametric design and housing typologies including villas and apartments.

American University in Dubai
Institution: American University in Dubai

School: Master of Urban Design and Digital Environments (MUDDE), School of Architecture, Art and Design

Course: Urban Design Studio II, Digital Techniques for Urban Design and Geographic Information Systems
School statement:
"The works presented here showcase examples of student projects from three courses within the Master of Urban Design and Digital Environments (MUDDE) program. "Three projects were selected from the course Urban Design Studio II, taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei, where students were tasked with developing a masterplan for a new neighbourhood in Studio City, Dubai.
"Guided by insights from guests and juries from the urban design industry, students gained a profound understanding of the complex relationships between urban form, the environment and society within the context of designing a new urban neighbourhood.
"Three projects were chosen from the course Digital Techniques for Urban Design, also taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei.
"These projects highlight students' advanced use of digital techniques in overlaying urban spatial data for detailed analysis.
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