On 08 January 2020, the Urban Resource Center organized a forum titled “Who is Responsible for Urban Planning?” with Arif Hasan as the speaker. The forum explored the key roles and responsibilities in urban planning, emphasizing the need for clear accountability among various stakeholders, including government authorities, urban planners, and civil society. Arif Hasan discussed the challenges in Karachi’s urban development and the importance of inclusive, sustainable planning that involves all segments of society. The session highlighted the need for coordinated efforts to ensure equitable and efficient urban growth.

The full report of the forum is available in the attached PDF.