ALNAMA is planned to become a smart, carbon-free destination. The city will promote sustainable living in a 10 square kilometre community, with various nodes including residential, educational, commercial, tourist and health centres.
The smart city of Riyadh is planned to provide 11,000 housing units for a population of 44,000. The 1,000 hectare development will create 10,000 jobs in various sectors, including green technology industries, to create a green circular economy for the city.
The master plan was designed primarily using passive design techniques such as orientation, density and form that require the least financial investment while providing the greatest environmental benefits. The city of the future will use the latest technology and active strategies to ensure the highest quality of life through a smart city network.
