Mosul City: Housing Reconstruction after the ISIS War

Post-conflict reconstruction has been one of the most challenging themes for AEC industry, urban designers and planners, related decision makers, especially in complex contexts with severe destruction existing infrastructure. The city Mosul Iraq is a case where there an urgent need reconstruction, particular housing sector after massive caused by ISIS war 2014–2017. left infrastructure around 1 M displaced seeking shelters neighbouring cities, them under poverty line. governmental efforts along NGOs are continuing to plan return displaced. However, these plans limited economic drivers lack active participation planning post-war city. This paper part comprehensive research that discusses methodological framework city, specifically sector. study highlights involvement families developing possible paradigms based on their needs, requirements desires. main contributions include identifying essential requirements, sample from displaced, as end-users. Most importantly, concludes three developed paradigms.