But, as is written in the Nasiryah city masterplan, the Hartley’s “are committed to making things better for ordinary people in Iraq.” The whole arrangement would seem increasingly more preposterous as: the immediate family works out of a retrofitted barn, none of them have even seen the cities they are working on in person, and the upper half of the country is engulfed in guerilla war. So far the firm has only drawn up a masterplan for the southerly city of Nasiryah (home to 500,000), but they have been awarded contracts for future design-work in four others: Kut, Kufa, Hayy, and Numaniyah. Garsdale Design, a family-run architectural firm in Cumbria county, North West England, is redesigning select cities in the Republic of Iraq at the behest of the Iraqi Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works.
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