A 2,000 car, four-storey parking facility in Qatar University (QU) was inaugurated by its president Dr Hassan al-Derham on Monday.
The facility, equipped with number plate recognition technology and vacant space indicators, offers QU members a state-of-the-art car park monitoring service.
The event was attended by QU vice presidents Dr Khalid al-Khater (Administration and Financial Affairs), Dr Omar al-Ansari, (Academic Affairs), Capital Projects director Ibrahim al-Fakhroo, project manager Hisham Bader as well as other officials and staff.
A view of the new parking facility in QU.
Dr al-Derham said: “The establishment of the new multi-storey parking demonstrates the expansion of QU’s infrastructure. The new parking is designed and constructed in compliance with the best standards and with the health and safety requirements.”
Al-Fakhroo said: “The new parking incorporates environmentally friendly construction elements and solar energy systems. As much as 50% of the parking building’s power requirement is provided through solar energy. It also includes a cafeteria and two bridges leading to the College of Business and Economics and the new College of Engineering building, as well as the Research Complex.”
The event was attended by QU vice presidents Dr Khalid al-Khater (Administration and Financial Affairs), Dr Omar al-Ansari, (Academic Affairs), Capital Projects director Ibrahim al-Fakhroo, project manager Hisham Bader as well as other officials and staff.
A view of the new parking facility in QU.
Dr al-Derham said: “The establishment of the new multi-storey parking demonstrates the expansion of QU’s infrastructure. The new parking is designed and constructed in compliance with the best standards and with the health and safety requirements.”
Al-Fakhroo said: “The new parking incorporates environmentally friendly construction elements and solar energy systems. As much as 50% of the parking building’s power requirement is provided through solar energy. It also includes a cafeteria and two bridges leading to the College of Business and Economics and the new College of Engineering building, as well as the Research Complex.”