MK Associates - Publications

Publications

Books

	- Architects and landscape architects: VISUAL THINKERS is Prof. Kamel O. Mahadin’s latest book. It is a compilation of sketches, new projects and an in depth look at Mediterranean vernacular. Encouraging a design approach for built environments reflective of this region of the world , this book emphasizes the need for critical Regionalist approach
	- Quest For Quality "Landscape Design in Jordan and the Middle East: Selected Designs of Prof. Kamel O. Mahadin & Hassan O. Mahadin. Published by M.K. Associates, 2006.
	- Mahadin, Kamel O., "Celebrate the Experience of Traveling, Travel Sketches of An Architect, Landscape Architect" published by M.K. associates, 2005.
	- Mahadin, Kamel .O "Landscape Plants for Jordan and the Middle East" published by M.K.associates, 2002, 2006.
	- Banerji, A., And Elmitt, M., "Between Lines from Doodles to Composition". A book featuring the works of sixty international Architects among them the works of Dr. Kamel O. Mahadin, School of Architecture, Waterloo Canada.

Documentary Videos and Interviews

• For Him and For Her
• Encounter
• Jar Al-Qamar
• Ala Al-Tarreq

Links

• www.archnet.org

• www.jordanembassyus.org

• www.gci.ch

• www.i-s-w.org/

• www.barcelona2004.org

• www.greencrossitalia.it

• www.unizar.es

• www.csbe.org

• w3.uniroma1.it

• www.arabamerican.com
• www.unesco.org

• www.jordan-embassy.intl.tn

• www.lb.refer.org

• www.foeme.org

• www.turkishdailynews.com

Published Research and Articles

1. "MK. associates, The landscape Architects " Al Rayeh Al Hashimeyah Magazine, Issue 30, Oct. 2006.

2. "The Mastermind of Landscape ". I celebrating Jordan, issue 13, August , 2006.

3. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Urban Greening, a missing notion ". I celebrating Jordan, issue 11, June, 2006.

4. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Reading Jordan's Landscape: Missing Lessons". Ekistics, 2006.

5. Mahadin, Kamel O. , Abo Ghanimah, Landscape Design : A Tool For Improving the middle east Built Environment" accepted for publication, Ekistics, 2006.

6. Abo Ghanimah, Ali, Mahadin, Kamel O., Alshboul, Abdulsalam, March 2006, "Symbolic and Geometrical Transformation of Stalactite Design in Modern Jordanian Architecture", accepted for publication in Disegnare, Rome University, "la Sapienza", Italy.

7. Mahadin, Kamel O., Abo Ghanimah, Al-Najarr, Al-Ejel, "People's Perception and Behavior Patterns in Amman Publics Parks and Plazas", Alexandria University Journal, Alexandria University Egypt, March, 2005.

8. Mahadin, Kamel O., " The House, a Place for creativity" Al-Bait Al-Khaliji, vol. 1, issue 2 Jan. 2005.

9. Mahadin, Kamel O.," Architectural Islands in The Mediterranean, Dimensions, vol. 2, issue 6 Sep. 2005.

10. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Landscape design with Middle East", Dimensions, vol. 1, issue 1 Jan. 2004.

11. Mahadin, Kamel O., Abo Ghanimah, Ali. 2004. "Quest for Quality", published in disegnare, Rome University, "la Sapienza", Italy, n. 29/2004.

12. Mahadin, Kamel O.," Landscape Architecture, A Form of Architecture and Construction Art , Dimensions , issue 1 Oct. 2003.

13. Fethi, Ihsan and Mahadin Kamel O., "Villa Architecture in Amman Current Spectrum of Styles, Presented at " Amman: The City and it Society", 1996, University of Jordan.

14. Kadhim, Mohamad and Mahadin, Kamel O., " The Concept Of An Archaeological Park at the Citadel of Amman " Ekistics, Athens,vol. 60 .No. 368/369, 1994.

15. Al-Adhami, Monther, and Dr. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Issues Around The Contemporary Arab City ". Open House, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 1994.

16. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Regionalist Architecture in Jordan: A Critical Review". Open House International, Vol. 19, Issue 1, 1994.

17. Fethi, Ihsan and Mahadin Kamel O., "Bridging the Gab between Theory and Practice: Relationship of Construction Courses to Design Taught Courses". Open House International, Vol. 18, No. 4, 1993.

18. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Notes on Landscape Architecture in Jordan, Current Practices". Open House International, Vol. 18. No. 3, p. 8-18, June, 1993

19. Al-Adhami, Monther, and Dr. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Options for the Provision of Housing to Low-income Groups in Jordan". Open House International, Vol. 19, Issue 1, 1994.

20. Mahadin, Dunn, Fethi, Aslan, Rifiai, 1993. "Current Threats to Architectural Conservation in Jordan: Critical View: Submitted to the Symposium on the Conservation of the Architectural Heritage in Jordan and the Arab World. Nov. 1993, Amman - Jordan.

21. Mahadin, Kamel O., "A Landscape Solution to an Architectural Design Problem: The Royal Yacht Club Competition in Aqaba Jordan". Submitted for publication to Architecture and Design Magazine in India, March 1993.

22. Mahadin, Kamel and Refai, Taleb. 1995 "Preservation of an Archaeological Heritage: Ayn Ghazal ". Department of Antiquities journal, Amman, Jordan.

23. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Jordan: A Residential Renovation Amman". Published in Mimar, No. 43, June 1992.

24. Abu Hamdan, Akram, and Mahadin, Kamel O., "The Bukhari's Residence". Mimar, London, England, Dec. 1989.

25. Mahadin, Kamel O., " Landscape, and Landscape Architecture", Almohandes Alurdoni, No. 44 , Sep. 1989.

26. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Preservation of a Campus Landscape, Louisiana State University as a Case Study". Doctorate Dissertation, College Station, Texas A & M University, 1987.

27. Branhagen, Allen, and Lee, Douglas J., and Mahadin, Kamel O., "Land Building and Architectural Guide-lines". Adopted guidelines, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Office of Budget and Planning, Campus Planning Division, 1986.

28. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Architecture on Campus Changes". The Daily Reveille, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University.

29. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Vernacular Architecture of Southern Jordan". Synthesis, College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University, Issue 2, 1985.

30. Mahadin, Kamel O., "Urban Landscapes of Al-Kerak, An Acient Historic Town in Jordan". Thesis, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University.

31. Lee, Douglas J., and Mahadin Kamel O., "Campus Planning Effort". Adopted policy Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University. Office of Budget and Planning, Campus Planning Division.

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