Table- Analyzing Project Vision

Table 1. Illustration of the vision from scratch. THE ISSUE  >> DEVELOPING DESERT HINTERLAND AND WORLD GREAT DESERT   

Desert Development

Development types

Strategy

9 Desert hinterland regions

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9 Remote Areas

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Extension spaces for agriculture activities and urban development. Problems > transportation- high Energy coast- low tech- hard climate- low population- lacking of social services.

types

Desert Climate

Kinds of Desert

The Vision

The Site The activities Energy type Energy system

properties 9 These climate prevails on the western sides of land masses 'between 20-25oN and S (extremes 15-30oN and S) -Two seasons; hot and some what cooler period - Vegetation 9 Arid Desert extremely sparse cactus 9 Long dry season and a short rainy season during summer. As rain is in hottest months when evaporation is at maximum it is not very effective for plant growth. 9 Semi-arid deserts 9 Variable annual rainfall In winter months which Is more, effective for plant growth. * temp.- Humidity- rain - Temp. 45o-50o in shade in summer and 20-30 o in winter- Night; 25 o in summer and 10-20 o in winter - Humidity is low ,RH is 20%in afternoon &40% in night- Rains are few – sky without cloud – high solar irradiation- storms an Sky- wind 9 gravel desert ƒ sand desert ƒ Rock desert ƒ dirt desert ƒ salt desert 9 Gravel desert >> is consist of small rocks, a few plants exist. Also is the hest area to install PV systems and agriculture activities, because lowest sand dune and sand storm cause minimum damage, Design Tools Combined with On-Grid urban 9 Expansion of agriculture 9 Desert hinterland regions > 9 systems and urban capitals 9 New community 9 Remote System (Stand-alone) > 9 Rural development regions 9 9

Agriculture activities Energy Industries (PV sys.)

9

Solar energy > for industrial, Agriculture, energy industry, Housing, and Urban development activities. 9 for > Desert hinterland regions 9

9

Biomass energy > for Agriculture

activities.

9 Solar energy units

high resistance with hard conditions 9 Passive Cooling tools 9 Earth-Sheltered const. Technique 9

9 Construction system

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9 SELF- SUFFICIENT UNITS

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9

9 Inner Envelop

Housing and Urban Develop. Tourist activities

9 PV - thermal gen. Fields & units. 9 Wind generation fields.

9 for > Remote systems 9 Outer Envelop

Building analysis

9

Energy generation

9 - Refers to the selected types that the vision will work with.

9 9 9

Industrial Activities Camps for research act.

Wind energy > for energy generating activities.

9

Geothermal energy > for

industrial, Housing activities.

Combined systems on-Grid 9 Biomass energy > for 9 off-Grid systems 9 Biomass energy

9

Agriculture activities.

9 Harmony with ambient 9 Energy

Saving 9 Recycled and recyclable materials 9 Smart construction Unit.

Shelters from hazards Ventilation devices 9 Flexible and Modular system 9 9

9

Smart cooling system