Architecture

Ms. Rumana Afroz

Research Interests

Educational Background

• Master of Science (MSc), (Urban Planning), The University Of Hong Kong
• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), (Architecture), Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

Honors and Achievements

• 2ND BEST PHOTOGRAPHER AWARD, BANGLADESH INSTITUTE OF PLANNERS, 2010
• ADB JSP, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, 2007

Publications

1. Learning in the Policy Making Process: A Critical Review from the Environmental Policy of Hong Kong, Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, 2013, Bangladesh Institute of Planners. URL
2. Urban Design Indicators for public open space: A Comparative Study, Journal of SUB, State University of Bangladesh, Bangladesh, 2012, State University of Bangladesh, Bangladesh.
3. Ecological Architecture with Vernacular Character : Contemporary Mud Architecture Practices in Bangladesh, NAKHARA: Journal of Environmental Design and Planning, 2012, Chulalongkorn University Phyathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand. URL
4. Context, built form and space: A case of public housing estates in Hong Kong, Journal of Design and Built Environment (JDBE), 2010, University of Malaya, Malaysia. URL

1. Sustainable Open Space Criteria for a Developing Country Context, ‘International Conference on Designing Place’, 2012.
2. Architectural Education and Profession in Bangladesh: Feedback from practice, the Fifth Faru Conference, 2011.
3. Attraction of Urban Walk-ways: Case Study Dhaka, INTA (International Network for Tropical Architecture) 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design in Tropical Regions: Jogjakarta, Indonesia, 2006.