The Urban Resource Center remained active in tackling Karachi’s key urban challenges over this six-month period. The report highlights focused efforts on improving city infrastructure, addressing deficiencies in health, education,
With respect to increased community efforts in low-income settlements, the need was felt to buildup the capacity of the youths/activists to support community initiatives. URC has found youths/activists willing to
In this presentation, A.D. Sanjnani, Managing Director of the Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB), provides a comprehensive review of the current solid waste management system in Sindh. Delivered on
In this presentation, Muhammad Hanif, Project Manager of the S-III Project, provides an in-depth review of the S-III drainage and sewerage project. Delivered on 16th November 2016, the presentation covers
In this presentation, Noman Ahmed explores the dynamics of space control and contestation in Karachi, focusing on the city’s complex socio-political and economic landscapes. Delivered on 6th March 2015, the
This presentation by Noman Ahmed provides a comprehensive review of the housing status in urban areas, highlighting key challenges related to affordability, availability, and infrastructure. It presents proposed solutions for
In this presentation, Naeem Sadiq addresses the alarming rise of weaponization and violence in urban and rural settings, exploring the causes and consequences of escalating conflicts. Delivered on 10th September
In this presentation, Prof. Shabbar delves into the critical aspects of road accident investigations, focusing on the methods, tools, and techniques used to analyze accidents and determine their causes. Delivered
