Q Life Magazine Q Magazine December 2017 | Page 74
| Issue 3
| Doha
Msheireb Downtown Doha will be
fully equipped with state-of-the-art
infrastructure and technological
innovations, such as smart energy,
smart environment, smart parking,
smart cooling, smart lighting and
many more. This will provide
for a contemporary, safe and
exclusive environment proving that
intelligence will never stop being
beautiful.
The perfect mix
Those living in and visiting
Msheireb Downtown Doha will find
pedestrian-friendly residential areas
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complemented by a cultural forum,
schools and mosques. Msheireb
Museums, comprising of four
historic heritage houses, are already
open for people to visit. They
form an important part of Qatar’s
national history, revealing unique
aspects of Qatar’s cultural and social
development and inspire trusted
environments in which the people
of Qatar will engage, converse and
exchange thoughts about both their
past and their future.
Msheireb Museums are an
integral aspect of the inner city’s
regeneration of the old commercial
centre with its traditional
community-based lifestyle. The
restoration of the four heritage
houses into world-class museums is a
vital part of the Msheireb Downtown
Doha development.
A sustainable community
Sustainability is central to Msheireb
Downtown Doha and the project
is committed to reducing carbon
dioxide emissions by as much as
110,000 tons per year. It will adhere
to the highest standards of green
building and contain one of the