Current Stories Fragile environment TORRENTIAL rains and the resultant floods have wreaked havoc across the country. People and livestock have perished; millions have been Read more
Current Stories Pakistan’s history of disasters and the lessons we fail to learn It is now common wisdom that all hazards are natural and all disasters a result of unjust anthropogenic interactions with Read more
Current Stories An endless deterioration of infrastructure T he last memory of a smooth driving experience on Karachi’s roads may be about quite some time ago. While Read more
Current Stories Call for evolving system to handle 1,100 tonnes of medical waste There is no separate handling along modern lines of around 1,100 tonnes of garbage generated by hospitals in Karachi on Read more
Current Stories ‘Karachi’s population was deliberately undercounted to keep status quo’ KARACHI: Distinguished architect and town planner Arif Hasan on Tuesday discussed several unique aspects of Karachi and said that there Read more
Current Stories Absence of ownership for ‘orphan’ Karachi lamented As it started raining in the city on Tuesday afternoon under the influence of a fresh monsoon weather system, a Read more
Activity Report URC Activity Report January – June 2022 The Urban Resource Center remained active in tackling Karachi’s key urban challenges over this six-month period. The report highlights focused Read more
Karachi City Maps TMC District Korangi Maps TMC District Korangi Maps provide a clear overview of the administrative boundaries of the four towns that make up Karachi’s Read more
Karachi City Maps TMC District Central Maps TMC District Central Maps present detailed visual representations of Karachi’s Central District, highlighting the administrative boundaries of its five towns: Read more
Karachi City Maps Malir Expressway Route Alignment Map The Malir Expressway Route Alignment Map created by the Urban Resource Center is a visual representation of the proposed route Read more