week 15-16: Study of process of urbanization in Pakistan
This lesson will cover following topics:
1. What is urbanization
a. Factors of urbanization ( migration, Natural increase,Push pull factors)
b. Consequences of urbanization in pakistan( political,social,economic consequences)
c. Challenges of urbanization.
2. Urban Planning.
a.The domain of urban policies in pakistan.
b. The policies making structure.
c. Pakistan urban policies
d.The physical planning and housing scheme.
e. Stratigy of urban development in( punjab, lahore ,in faisalabad and karachi)
f. Town administration.
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Course Material
- week 1-2: Introduction, Concept and theory in urban geography
- week 3-4: Origin and growth of cities
- week 5-6-7: Global context of urbanization and urban change
- week 8-9-10: Land use in the the cities
- week 11-12: Urban planing and policies
- week 13-14: Towns as central place (slums and suburbs)
- week 15-16: Study of process of urbanization in Pakistan
- Chapters 7
- Department Earth Sciences
- Teacher
Shagufta Riaz
