Dr. Mand Ibrahim

1. Upgrading housing standards, upgrading architects’ capacity in the field of housing.
2. Housing issues, family response and adaptation, housing strategies, housing economics, production and marketing, development in housing teaching programs,
3. Planning issues, urban planning and design, city growth, residential transformations within cities

NATIONAL JOURNALS

1. Aziz, M. 1995, ‘Role of Residential Alterations in Deficits within Housing Markets’ Engineering and Technology, vol. 15, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq .
2. Al-Hadedy, T., Dawood, H. and Aziz, M. 2001‘Evaluation of Existing Primary Educational Services in the Old City of Mosul.’ Al-Rafidain Engineering Magazine, vol 3, Mosul University, Mosul, Iraq.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

1. Aziz, M. 2002, ‘Evaluation of Educational Services within Al-Mukalla City Hadhramout Governorate ‘first scientific conference-Eden university- Yemen, 2002, vol. no. 2.
2. Aziz, M. 2002,‘Optimum Size, Shape and Orientation for Residential Buildings in Yemen Coastal Cities ‘first scientific conference-Eden university- Yemen, 2002, vol. no. 2.
3. Shakir, N.Z., Aziz, M. 2002,‘ Urban Upgrading of Central Business District Of Al-Mukalla City Hadhramout Governorate ‘ first scientific conference-Eden university- Yemen, 2002, vol. no.2.

1. First workshop ‘Household and Housing Typology and Standards’ Kurdistan Investment Board KRG, February 2015.
2. Second workshop ‘Neighborhood Social and Technical Services’ Kurdistan Investment Board KRG, March 2015.
3. Third workshop ‘Norms, standards and evaluation of housing conditions’ Kurdistan Investment Board KRG, April 2015.
4. Fourth workshop ‘Neighborhoods’ planning and design detailed issues’ Kurdistan Investment Board KRG, May 2015.
5. First workshop ‘Enhancing capacity for endorsement of housing projects (Households, Dwellings types and Neighborhoods).’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, May 2015.
6. Second workshop ‘. Enhancing capacity for endorsement of housing projects (Public social and technical services’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, August
7. Third workshop ‘Enhancing capacity for endorsement of housing projects (Housing Conditions, family norms and lifecycle changed housing needs).’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, September 2015.
8. Fourth workshop ‘Enhancing capacity for evaluation (Evaluation of Housing Conditions of current projects in Kurdistan).’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, November 2015.
9. Fifth workshop ‘Enhancing capacity for upgrading of current non completed and substandard housing projects ( Upgrading Housing Conditions of large projects development).’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, February 2016.
10. High Personnel workshop ‘Remarks on General housing program for Iraq’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, March 2016.
11. High Personnel workshop ‘Upgraded housing standards’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, May 2016.
12. High Personnel workshop ‘Final presentation of 2016-2020 Kurdistan housing policy’ Ministry of Construction and Housing KRG, May 2016.