The author is Chairperson of Department of Architecture and Planning at NED University, Karachi. He can be reached at nomaniconn@gmail.com
Pakistan’s largest metropolis accounts for a long list of infrastructural development projects. Just what are the impacts on climate?
School transport systems must be regulated with a fair assessment of problems
Recent rains exposed authorities’ claims regarding Karachi’s preparedness. Can one still hope for a metropolitan that can manage heavy rains?
Karachi’s built environment offers exceptional challenges, especially in the wake of erratic weather patterns
The law should empower the KWSC to make its operational and financial decisions
Marginalised communities in cities and suburban areas are at a greater risk to climate related challenges
A fter security, water is the most discussed core issue in Pakistan. The government’s Green Pakistan Initiative is facing severe criticism...
Urban development must happen in a planned manner and be guided by climate change considerations
Encroachments by government departments, including police, must be done away with
We must not leave our Baloch brothers and sisters alone in these trying times
