{"id":21,"date":"2015-07-23T16:20:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T16:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iusd.asu.edu.eg\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2019-04-10T12:17:01","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T10:17:01","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iusd.asu.edu.eg\/?page_id=21","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design is an International Programme at Ain Shams University. IUSD was established in 2011 as a platform for interdisciplinary research and design on integrated sustainable approaches of landscapes, cities and buildings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">IUSD Research Platform consists of: <em>IUSD \u2013 MSc Programme,<\/em>\u00a0 <em>IUSD \u2013 PhD Programme<\/em> and; <em>IUSD \u2013 Professional Training<\/em>. 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