Transforming Karachi into a livable and competitive megacity : a city diagnostic and transformation strategy

Transforming Karachi into a livable and competitive megacity : a city diagnostic and transformation strategy / [prepared by a team led by Peter Ellis (Lead Urban Economist), Jaafar Sadok Friaa (Program Leader, Sustainable Development, Pakistan), and Jon Kher Kaw (Senior Urban Specialist)].

With a population of 16 million, Karachi is the largest megacity in Pakistan. Despite being a large city that is home to many, it has seen a substantial decline in quality of life and economic competitiveness in recent decades. Basic service delivery is very poor, with very low indicators for water...

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Other Authors: Ellis, Peter D. (Editor), Friaa, Jaafar Sadok (Editor), Kaw, Jon Kher (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2018]
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Infrastructure.
Subjects:
City planning > Pakistan > Karachi.
Municipal services > Pakistan > Karachi.
Sustainable development > Pakistan > Karachi.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
City planning
Economic history
Municipal services
Social conditions
Sustainable development
Karachi (Pakistan) > Economic conditions.
Karachi (Pakistan) > Social conditions.
Pakistan > Karachi
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