Qatar University College of Engineering Department of Architecture and Urban Planning - DAUP Master of Architecture and Urban Planning - MUPD Course Code and Title: Urban Planning Legislation Semester: Fall 2015 Instructor: Dr. Yasser Mahgoub - ymahgoub@qu.edu.qa Assignment 2 The Role of Legislation in Urban Planning: Case Study Review CLOs Addressed 1- Understand the role of legislation in urban planning. 3- Research for knowledge related to the field of urban planning legislation PLOs Addressed 4.2.1. (d) legal studies including knowledge about constitutional rights and principles, state and local government law, administrative rules and regulations, especially those focusing on the use and taxation of land. Requirements Students are required to: - Search for knowledge related to The Role of Legislation in Urban Planning. - Use internationally refereed journals and references to search for a case studies from different parts of the world. - Write a max. 5-page report, present and discuss with the class. The body of report should be 1.5-space using Times New Roman font, 12 point. Duration - 3 weeks Submission date - November 18, 2015 Effort - Individual student work.