Revitalizing urban voides by using GIS

Abstract

This report is mainly discussing the urban voids that formulated over time in a chosen study site, which is Ramallah especially in the city center as it considered nowadays a metropolitan city and one of the biggest cities in Palestine. Urban voids considered as a lost for any city because the affect the city negatively. So starting from here our goal is to determine which are the best urban voids in the mentioned area to be transformed into recreational nodes by following specific criteria. These recreational nodes will be pocket gardens, playgrounds for schools, parks , extensions for cafes, resting areas and recreational areas...etc