Understanding Localness of Built Form at the Urban Scale: Case of Karachi, Pakistan

Many cities in the developing world aspire to imitate cities of the West in their built form, since for them this represents ‘modernism’ and the future. Pakistan is a young country and the contribution of a new generation of architects and planners has been inspired by the West, in the post-modern t...

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Main Author: Suneela Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange 2017-06-01
Series:Environmental Science and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:https://press.ierek.com/index.php/ESSD/article/view/87