CSS 2022 Town Planning & Urban Management Paper

Geographic Information System (GIS) has become global and has permeated almost every aspect of human life. Therefore, Urban Planners can take urbanization to new scales using GIS. Discuss with examples.

Planning is the backbone of development activities. Based on the information, what are the problems faced if there is no planning for towns and how it helps a city to grow? Explain.

What is meant by development control in context of urban development? What are the types of development controls? Explain with the help of examples.

Explain Five different ways to make cities more sustainable and resilient.

Good urban design adds value by increasing the economic viability of development and by delivering social and environmental benefits. How does good urban design add economic value?

Affordable housing projects are not only vital for the well-being of society but can also contribute greatly toward a stronger economy. What are the economic benefits of affordable housing in Pakistan?

Write short notes on any TWO: (a) Land use classification policy of Pakistan (b) Urban Planning of Nile Valley Region (c) Rural and Urban settlements are complementary to each other. Justify.