Concrete barriers are obstacles that impact the social urban life and other socioeconomic transaction; this led to form the phenomenon of abandoned cities (in Baghdad case urban districts and neighborhoods). In addition to that the land use distribution will be impacted by these barriers even when they are temporary.
Ammar S. Ashour you may see these papers because they are useful.
- Murrani, Sana. "Baghdad’s thirdspace: Between liminality, anti-structures and territorial mappings." Cultural Dynamics 28, no. 2 (2016): 189-210.
- Rashid, Mahbub, and Dhirgham Alobaydi. "Territory, politics of power, and physical spatial networks: The case of Baghdad, Iraq." Habitat International 50 (2015): 180-194.
Concrete barriers are obstacles that impact the social urban life and other socioeconomic transaction; this led to form the phenomenon of abandoned cities (in Baghdad case urban districts and neighborhoods). In addition to that the land use distribution will be impacted by these barriers even when they are temporary.
Ammar S. Ashour you may see these papers because they are useful.
- Murrani, Sana. "Baghdad’s thirdspace: Between liminality, anti-structures and territorial mappings." Cultural Dynamics 28, no. 2 (2016): 189-210.
- Rashid, Mahbub, and Dhirgham Alobaydi. "Territory, politics of power, and physical spatial networks: The case of Baghdad, Iraq." Habitat International 50 (2015): 180-194.
I agree with Dhirgham Alobaydi ; it makes a huge impacts on the urban life. Few examples about that, what happened in Sadr City, Eastern Districts of Channel Army, and Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq.