GB Planners share this news with immense pleasure that Mr. Sharif Zairi hailing from Nagar GB has been appointed as Director (Spatial Planning) in the Capital Development Authority (CDA).
GB Planners wish him all the best!
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The Forbidden City in Beijing, China, took 14 years to build (1406 to 1420) and more than 1 million workers were involved in its construction. The palace complex contains 9,999 rooms and is surrounded by walls that are 26' high and a 171' wide moat.
Via: A. Waheed
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"The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is planning to get the Afghan refugees move amicably from sector I-12, as their presence has been hampering ongoing development work in the sector."
Via: Dawnnews
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Can the new Master Plan-2050 for the city approved by the Punjab government earlier this week fix the provincial capital?
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Via: Dawn news
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Via: B1M
Saudi Arabia’s 500-metre tall mirrored linear city is now under construction. This image by OT Sky Drone (left) captured part of the massive site that will eventually stretch for 170-kilometres across the desert.
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Very unusual scenes from Yasin Valley Gilgit Baltistan. The recent climate change-triggered disasters have completely destroyed the wheat crop. A serious food crisis situation is created in the region.
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"The negligence of the departments concerned, poor provincial governance, bureaucratic hurdles, lack of public awareness, lack of urban management and town planning, and insufficient waste management equipment contribute to the problem."
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@IramSKhan1 Furthermore, beautification of GB requires proper and sustainable City Planning, landscaping and Urban Design related initiatives. The concept of Urban/landuse planning is greatly lacking in the already climate-prone region of the country.