CE – ARCHITECTURE & TOWN PLANNING
Prof. Dr. Syed Shujaa Safdar Gardezi
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Know Your Teacher :
Prof. Dr. Syed Shujaa Safdar Gardezi
Phd in Civil Engineering (Construction and Project Management) – UTP Malaysia
MSc Engineering Management – UET Taxila
BSc Civil Engineering – UET Taxila
Professional Experience – 18 years (2004 to current)
1. HoD / Professor (IBADAT International) – February 2022 to date
2. Director , Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC), IBADAT
3. Director BIM Centre of Excellence - CUST
4. Assistant Professor (CUST) – 2017 to 2022
5. Resident Engineer (NESPAK ) – 2005 to 2017
6. Junior Engineer (CWO) – 2004 to 2005
7. Management Trainee (DESCON) - 2004
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LECTURE 01
Introduction
Architecture & Town
Planning
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Introduction :
What is a Town ?
▪ A town is a human settlement larger than a village
but smaller than a city.
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Introduction :
What is a City ?
▪ A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement.
▪ Many cities have a particular administrative, legal, or historical status based on
local law.
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Introduction :
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Planning means scientific, aesthetic, and orderly disposition of:
▪ land, resources, facilities and services with a view to secure,
▪ the physical, economic and social efficiency, health and well-being of urban and rural communities.
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Introduction :
What is Town Planning :
Planning and design of all the new buildings, roads, and parks in a place in order to
make them attractive and convenient for the people who live there.
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Introduction :
What is Town Planning :
The art and science of ordering
▪ the use of land,
▪ siting of buildings and
▪ communication routes so as to secure the maximum
practicable degree of economy, convenience, and beauty.
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Introduction :
What is Town Planning :
An art of shaping and guiding the physical growth of the town
creating buildings and environments,
▪ to meet the various needs such as social, cultural, economic and
recreational etc. and
▪ to provide healthy conditions for both rich and poor to live, to work,
and to play or relax.
Thus, bringing about the social and economic well-being for the
majority of mankind.
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Introduction :
Town or Urban Planning :
• Urban, city, and town planning integrates land
use planning and transportation planning to
improve the built, economic and social
environments of communities.
• Regional planning deals with a still larger
environment, at a less detailed level.
• Urban planning can include urban renewal,
urban planning methods to existing cities
suffering from decay and lack of investment
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• It encompasses many different disciplines and brings them all under a single umbrella.
• The simplest definition of urban planning is that it is the organization of all elements of
a town or other urban environment.
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Some Basic Terminologies :
Suburb :
is a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.
Exurbs :
are the ring of prosperous communities beyond the suburbs that are
commuter towns for an urban area.
Commuter Town
is an urban community that is primarily residential, from which most of the
workforce commutes out to earn their livelihood.
Metropolitan Area :
refers to a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-
populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and
housing.
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Some Basic Terminologies :
Urban Area :
An Urban Area is characterized by higher
population density and vast human features in
comparison to areas surrounding it.
Urban areas may be cities, towns or
conurbations, but the term is not commonly
extended to rural settlements such as villages
and hamlets. Conurbation :
A Conurbation is a region comprising a
number of cities, large towns, and other
urban areas that, through population
growth and physical expansion, have
merged to form one continuous urban
and industrially developed area.
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Some Basic Terminologies :
Hamlet :
is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the
word is used for a different sort of community.
• Isolated Dwelling, Village, Town, Large Town,
• City, Large City, Metropolis, Megalopolis,
• Ecumenopolis (a city made of the whole world).
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What will
Happen if we
don’t Plan ?
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1. Residential Issues
2. Sewerage Issues
Without
Urban
Planning :
3. Transport Issues
4. Land-use Issue
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Introduction :
What do Planners Do??
▪ Planners deal with:
- Land Use.
- Addressing transportation and infrastructure.
- Planning social and community services.
- Managing cultural and heritage resources.
- Creating economic capacity in local communities.
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