Housing and Public Health – the Critical Connection The influence of housing in the lives of people as a necessary (shelters, homes) & enough to affect all aspects of human health. Specifically...

Understanding Compact Settlements: A Complete Overview A compact settlement is a human settlement, in which buildings, houses, structures in general, are located close to one another and usually in a limited...

River Gypsies – A Background The community known as River Gypsies or ‘water nomads’ is rather unusual as people living in close connection with water. Dispersed in Bangladesh, India, Cambodia, Laos...

Mortgages in Pakistan: Navigating Home Financing The market of mortgages in Pakistan has been developing more steadily over the last years since the country strives to meet the needs of housing finance. ...

Land Record Computerisation in Pakistan a Step towards Transparency and Efficiency One of the major problems of the administrative system of Pakistan has been poor management of land records following tradit...

Inclusionary Zoning: A Pathway to Affordable Housing Inclusionary zoning is the special type of the municipal approach which aims to solve the problem of the lack of the affordable housing stock by condition...