Konut gelişiminin sosyal ve kültürel sonuçlarının değerlendirilmesi: Al-Malaz bölgesi örneği

The rapid pace of urbanization presents significant challenges to environmental sustainability in cities around the world, and housing development is inevitably impacted as a key component of urban areas. Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is no exception. As a rapidly growing city with an increasing population, its housing complexes are transforming the urban landscape. This study examines the impact of housing development on promoting sustainability, with a specific focus on the Al-Malaz district. Through an in-depth analysis, the research evaluates the social and cultural consequences of housing development in Al-Malaz, addressing sociocultural issues such as community well-being, social interaction, as well as cultural adaptation and durability. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative data with qualitative analysis. The goal is to provide insights into the effectiveness of housing development regulations and practices in promoting sustainability. By understanding the impacts of residential development in Al-Malaz, the findings aim to inform future strategies for urban development and architectural design, contributing to a more sustainable and resilient in Riyadh city.