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The Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) is a non-profit, private study and research institution that aims at addressing the challenges that affect the built environment in Jordan and beyond. The built environment is defined in a comprehensive manner to include ..... more 

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The Omrania l CSBE Student Award for Excellence in Architectural Design.  Following the success of the Award's first and second cycles, Omrania and Associates (O&A) and the Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) are happy to announce the Award's third cycle.  The Award aims at recognizing quality in the teaching of architecture in the Arab world and encouraging students in Arab architectural schools to excel in their design performance.  Eligibility for the Award ..... more

The Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) is pleased to announce the book Greywater Use in the Middle East: Technical, Social, Economic and Policy Issues.  The book is published by Practical Action Publishing (2010) and edited by Stephen McIlwaine, director of CSBE, and Mark Redwood, program leader at International Development Research Centre (IDRC). This book examines technical approaches to treating and using greywater for irrigation, non-technical issues influencing the effectiveness of greywater use, and economic as well as policy issues relating to the sustainability of greywater use. The book is available from the publisher and online booksellers.  An electronic version of the book is available from the IDRC web site.

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