Books
The Causes and Repercussions of the Housing Crisis
Pakistan is facing an unprecedented urban housing crisis, with low-income, low-rise settlements rapidly transforming into high-density informal areas, exacerbating physical,
Drivers of Climate Change Vulnerability
Karachi, home to around 20 million people, is grappling with a governance crisis marked by poor service delivery and unplanned
Exploring Karachi’s Transport System Problems
The exponential increase in Karachi’s population, the change in its demographic indicators, the spatial spread of housing and the geographical
Housing Rights By Urban Resource Center
Housing Rights by the Urban Resource Center explores the critical issue of affordable housing in urban areas, with a particular
Understanding Karachi
EVERY CITY IS unique, but some are more unique than others. Karachi, the largest city in Pakistan, is one such.
An Overview of Asian Cities
An Overview of Asian Cities by the Urban Resource Centre (URC) provides a comprehensive analysis of the urbanization patterns, challenges,
Roshan Misaalen By Arif Hasan
Roshan Misaalen by Arif Hasan is a significant work that delves into the challenges and successes of urban development in
Working with Government
The success of OPP’s extensive low cost sanitation programme in Karachi’s working class settlement of Orangi demonstrates that low income
Community Initiatives: Four Case Studies from Karachi
The population of Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, was 450,000 in 1947. Today it is over 11 million, and about 500,000