Category Archives: Urban Studies

City Vision by Shafiq Ahmad

Pollution Free City :             The first and most important thing in future, the city should be free from any kind of pollution whether it is air, the water or noise. Congestion free :             It should free from congestion … Continue reading

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Future City by Syed Aiyazuddin

            It is so visionary to anticipate what the cities of the future will look like. According to me Future city may be defined as an imagined city that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect morphology and qualities for its … Continue reading

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 Howard Nelson’s Classification of Cities

Nelson through his classification removed the shortcomings of the earlier classifications by using a stated procedure that could be objectively checked by other workers. His paper ‘A Service Classification of American Cities’ was published in the journal Geography in 1955. … Continue reading

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Future City of Wajeeha Nadeem

            Future city starts with a question – how can we make the world a better place? To answer it, we imagine, design, research and built cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue. It … Continue reading

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