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Tribune News Network
Doha
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has begun construction of three public parks, including development of Rawdat Al Khail Park (Al Muntaza Park), and new parks at Al Gharafa and Umm Al Seneem.
Each park includes two children’s play areas where the new design enhances the physical and mental well-being of children by providing play stuff for two different age groups of 2-5 years and 6-12 years. It also takes into consideration children with special needs, promoting children’s healthy growth and development.
Rawdat Al Khail Park is located in Rawdat Al Khail area on C-Ring Road. Spread over 140,000 square metres, it covers many facilities for the needs of visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena on 105,000 sqmt, 1,250 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1,300 metres and 401 car parking slots.
Located at Hayr Al Zahra Street and Waab Lebarg Street in Umm Al Seneem on an area of about 130,000 square metres, Umm Al Seneem Park includes many facilities for visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena along 102,000 square metres, 740 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1,200 metres and 378 car parking slots.
Al Gharafa Park, located at Umm Al Zuber Street in Al Gharrafa, is to be constructed on an area of about 50,000 square metres.
This will cover many facilities for visitors of all ages as well as a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena along 36,000 square metres, planting of 307 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 650 metres, 208 car parking lots.
Eng Abdulhakeem al Hashemi, Head of Public Projects Section at Ashghal, said there is an increasing demand for more public parks with the pressure on the existing public parks increasing due to rise in population.
“This has necessitated Ashghal to construct these three parks on larger land areas at Al Gharrafa and Umm Al Seneem areas in addition to developing the Rawdat Al Khail Park, popularly known as Al Muntaza Park,” he added.
Hashemi said the designs of these parks ensure provision of social, environmental and recreational benefits to the neighbourhood. The charming design will also attract visitors and tourists to these areas because of the large spaces allocated for green arena and planting of hundreds of trees in keeping with the Qatari environment, with second grade green building quality to ensure for environment protection.
He said the design includes lanes for joggers and cyclists besides sports equipment and play areas for children of all ages including children with special needs.
Doha
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has begun construction of three public parks, including development of Rawdat Al Khail Park (Al Muntaza Park), and new parks at Al Gharafa and Umm Al Seneem.
Each park includes two children’s play areas where the new design enhances the physical and mental well-being of children by providing play stuff for two different age groups of 2-5 years and 6-12 years. It also takes into consideration children with special needs, promoting children’s healthy growth and development.
Rawdat Al Khail Park is located in Rawdat Al Khail area on C-Ring Road. Spread over 140,000 square metres, it covers many facilities for the needs of visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena on 105,000 sqmt, 1,250 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1,300 metres and 401 car parking slots.
Located at Hayr Al Zahra Street and Waab Lebarg Street in Umm Al Seneem on an area of about 130,000 square metres, Umm Al Seneem Park includes many facilities for visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena along 102,000 square metres, 740 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1,200 metres and 378 car parking slots.
Al Gharafa Park, located at Umm Al Zuber Street in Al Gharrafa, is to be constructed on an area of about 50,000 square metres.
This will cover many facilities for visitors of all ages as well as a distinct green environment.
The features include green arena along 36,000 square metres, planting of 307 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 650 metres, 208 car parking lots.
Eng Abdulhakeem al Hashemi, Head of Public Projects Section at Ashghal, said there is an increasing demand for more public parks with the pressure on the existing public parks increasing due to rise in population.
“This has necessitated Ashghal to construct these three parks on larger land areas at Al Gharrafa and Umm Al Seneem areas in addition to developing the Rawdat Al Khail Park, popularly known as Al Muntaza Park,” he added.
Hashemi said the designs of these parks ensure provision of social, environmental and recreational benefits to the neighbourhood. The charming design will also attract visitors and tourists to these areas because of the large spaces allocated for green arena and planting of hundreds of trees in keeping with the Qatari environment, with second grade green building quality to ensure for environment protection.
He said the design includes lanes for joggers and cyclists besides sports equipment and play areas for children of all ages including children with special needs.
