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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Dr. Ali Abdel Hamid, Director of the Urban and Regional Planning Unit at An-Najah National University, is a well-known authority in the field of urban and regional planning in Palestine. He has approximately 28 years of experience in the fields of urban planning, urbanization and growth of Palestinian cities, urban revitalization, city development strategies, and strategic planning.
He managed, implemented and evaluated master plans and strategic development plans for many cities and towns in the West Bank. He also participated in preparing strategic development plans for six Palestinian governorates.
He has supervised individually and jointly more than 80 Master’s theses on various topics (such as land use planning, rural planning, regional planning, revitalization and rehabilitation of Palestinian camps, local government development, urban governance, housing policies and strategies, distribution and planning of municipal services, applications of GIS in planning, and e-municipality).
He attended and participated in many local and international workshops, seminars and conferences. Finally, he published a number of books and research papers in local and international journals.
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