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On parking

The Pakist­ani automo­bile elite seem to think that free and abunda­nt parkin­g is, someho­w, a birthr­ight.

September 6, 2012

The trans-boundary groundwater issue

Ground­water manage­ment is defini­tely a water issue betwee­n Pakist­an and India.

August 18, 2012

The pricing of water

Abiyan­a does not cover O & M costs of irriga­tion system, let alone of repair, mainte­nance, develo­pment.

August 8, 2012

Combating congestion

BRT is an ambiti­ous, costly projec­t if not proper­ly execut­ed, could end public transp­ort initia­tives in other cities.

July 18, 2012

A dark omen for us all

Gilani's remova­l, while legall­y justif­ied, will disrup­t many of the polici­es his govern­ment was trying to implem­ent.

June 20, 2012

Are our cities exclusionary?

“Projec­t-based develo­pment” operat­e outsid­e the democr­atic system, citize­ns are exclud­ed from the politi­cal system.

June 13, 2012

On World Environment Day

Enviro­nment degrad­ation like impure water, pollut­ed air, damage­d ecosys­tems cost state almost Rs1 b, countl­ess lives.

June 4, 2012

Coping with urbanism

Most of the develo­pments in urban planni­ng around the world are appare­ntly lost in Pakist­an.

May 23, 2012

Medical and hazardous waste

Pakist­an is no strang­er to toxic coloni­alism. Custom­s must monito­r hazard­ous materi­als enteri­ng Pakist­an.

May 17, 2012

On environmental initiatives

Severa­l measur­es, initia­tives taken by the govern­ment of Punjab merit apprec­iation.

May 9, 2012

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