Stories from Ahmad Rafay Alam
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Evaluating urban mobility
Lahore transport problems revolve around vehicle use, population growth. BRT does not resolve this, nor cover the city
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A dead river
In 133 kilometres between Ravi Siphon, Balloki headworks, Lahore effectively pollutes half of Indus & kills the Ravi.
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On water pricing
In well structured irrigation system, consumers pay cost of efficient operations, maintenance, replacement of assets.
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Buried by sprawl
The Lahore Development Authority's Integrated Master Plan will clearly have impacts on the city’s environment.
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On providing sewage
In Lahore, the entire city’s sewage is discharged, untreated, into River Ravi.
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Another road in Lahore?
Lahore has sprawled since the 1960’s, has gone well beyond the New Campus of the Punjab University.
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River to revitalisation
Introducing new sewage treatment practices and providing sewage treatment can transform the lives of residents.
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Save the Ravi
The right to a clean, healthy environment is a fundamental right, violated by the pollution discharged into the Ravi.
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