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CSS 2017 Town Planning & Urban Management Past Paper

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Paper details

Examination
CSS
Year
2017
Subject
Town Planning & Urban Management
Paper
Single Paper
Subject type
Optional
Mode
Subjective

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  1. Q2 · Planning as a multi-disciplinary approach and relationship of Town Planning with other professions‘Town Planning’ is considered to be a multidisciplinary field. Discuss in detail (20) the different professionals that should be part of a town planning exercise, explaining the ways in which they can contribute in the process.
  2. Q5 · Urban Rural Differences and Hierarchy of Settlements: Urbanization and itsInformal settlements in cities have offered a respite to the housing crisis for the (20) masses in Pakistan. In the light of examples from the developing countries discuss possible ways of improvements in such settlements. Also mention examples of such initiatives in Pakistan, if any.
  3. Q3 · Managing UrbanizationCities in Pakistan have witnessed uncontrolled growth as part of rapid (20) urbanization. In the role of a technocrat and decision maker what would be your approach to address the issues of our urban centres gearing them towards a more balanced and sustained growth.
  4. Q6 · Introduction to Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)Explain what is an Intelligent Transport System (ITS)? Discuss the need for (20) such systems in the context of Pakistan’s urban centres.
  5. Q4 · Housing community and Economic Development: To prepare professionals withWhat do you understand by the ‘human development paradigm’? Explain how (20) it should be incorporated within planning and development process.
  6. Q7 · problems using: aWhat do you understand by the terms Metropolitan City, Megacity, (20) Cosmopolitan city? Using examples of cities in Pakistan discuss the challenges of planning and management of such cities and how could these be addressed?
  7. Q8 · problems using: aWrite short notes on any two of the following, using appropriate examples: (20) (10 each) (i) Garden City Movement (ii) Urban Area Conservation (iii) Poverty Alleviation through Planning Process

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