DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning is studying a proposal to make it mandatory for all new buildings to include green areas in their design.
It part of a plan to expand green spaces across the country under the Qatar National Vision 2030, Al Sharq reported yesterday.
The ministry will soon start work on 45 new public parks. Renovation of the Al Munataza park, one of the oldest, is also expected to begin in a few months.
The ministry is also working on a plan to provide cooling system in some parks, the daily said, without giving details. There are also plans to install equipment for physical exercise and provide Internet facility in more parks.
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