Downtown Brooklyn, the city's third-largest business district, benefits from its proximity to Manhattan and excellent transit access. A new development plan by the Department of City Planning, NYC EDC, and Downtown Brooklyn Council includes zoning changes, new public spaces, transit improvements, and urban renewal to create a multi-use environment, fostering new retail, housing, and expanded academic and cultural facilities.
In Syria, AKAH is formulating a Resilience Plan for Salamiyah City to address current needs and accommodate future demographics up to 2050. Sheher Saaz Pvt Ltd is consulting on the project, conducting an in-depth analysis of Salamiyah's urban landscape, identifying weaknesses, and developing a detailed habitat and neighborhood-level architectural plan. This initiative aims to create a resilient, sustainable city that adapts to evolving societal and environmental dynamics.
The Al-HAI A’Thaqafi Project is an innovative development spanning an area of 14.4 square kilometers in the southwest of Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman. Recognized as the first Smart City of Oman, this project integrates cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to create a futuristic urban environment. Al-HAI A’Thaqafi offers a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The smart city infrastructure includes advanced energy management systems, efficient public transportation, and high-speed connectivity, ensuring seamless integration of daily activities. With a focus on sustainability, the project features green buildings, ample green spaces, and eco-friendly amenities.
Nairobi, Kenya's capital, is crucial to East and Central Africa's economy, contributing 50% of Kenya's employment and GDP. With over 3.1 million residents, it faces traffic congestion, slum expansion, insecurity, poor governance, and environmental issues. To address these, the government launched the Integrated Urban Development Master Plan to improve infrastructure and promote sustainable development.
Client:Skardu Development Authority
Client: Project Management Unit LG&CDD Punjab
The "Master Plans / Landuse & Zoning Plans for Local Governments in Punjab (District Okara)" project by the Local Government & Community Development Department adopts a 25-year district-level zoning for integrated development, focusing on detailed land use zoning and structure plans to ensure sustainable urban planning in District Okara.
Client: Urban Policy & Planning Unit (UPU) Planning & Development Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
Client:Skardu Development Authority
Client: Provincial Housing Authority, Govt of KP
Client:Skardu Development Authority
Client: Urban Policy & Planning Unit (UPU) Planning & Development Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
The "Master Plans of Urban Centers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" project, initiated by the Urban Policy and Planning Unit, seeks to address Nowshera's urban challenges by formulating sustainable development plans, rectifying the implementation gaps, outdated strategies, and urban poverty, emphasizing strategic planning for economic, social, and environmental resilience amid rapid urbanization and global competition.
Client: Gilgit Baltistan Public Works Department, Government of Gilgit Baltistan
Government of Gilgit Baltistan Public Works Department, intends to develop master plans for Chilas City, Divisional Capital of Dimer District, connected by the Karakoram Highway and N-15 National Highway Indus River flowing on north of city.
Client: Local Government & Rural Development Department; Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
The objective of the Miran Shah/Mir Ali Cities master plan by Sheher Saaz is to reconstruct the war-affected region, stimulate commerce, and regulate development to repopulate the area by addressing infrastructure loss and employment challenges through a comprehensive urban and rural master plan.
Client: Municipal Committee and Tehsil Council Hassan Abdal
Sheher Saaz's assignment for Hassan Abdal involves crafting an urban and rural master plan to regulate and enhance present and future development, addressing inadequate infrastructure and services, with the potential to transform the city into an economically, socially, and environmentally viable hub, particularly given its significance in CPEC development as the home of the new Islamabad airport.
Client: Asian Development Bank
The Local Government & Community Development Department's ambitious 20-year project in District Sahiwal aims to proactively address rapid urbanization, driven by industrialization, by crafting comprehensive master plans and land-use strategies for integrated, sustainable district-level development, anticipating and mitigating potential adverse effects of increased urbanization.
Client: Urban Policy & Planning Unit (UPU) Planning & Development Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
Client:Agha Khan Planning and Building Service, Pakistan (AKPBS, P)
Agha Khan Agency's habitat plans in Gilgit-Immit Baltistan's Valley Ghizer, under the PIDACCID project, aim to transfer at-risk households from transitional shelters, fostering sustainable development amid climate-induced displacement.
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Client: Urban Policy & Planning Unit (UPU) Planning & Development Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
The "Master Plans of Urban Centers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" initiative, spearheaded by the Urban Policy and Planning Unit, addresses the need for robust urban planning in Chitral City, recognizing its strategic position, geographical uniqueness, and cultural context for enhancing its urban fabric.
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Client: Tehsil and District Administration Fateh Jang
The Sheher Saaz-led master plan for Fateh Jang aims to regulate and enhance the present and future development of the city, addressing inadequate infrastructure and services, with the potential to transform it into an economically, socially, and environmentally viable hub, especially considering its significance in CPEC development as the home of the new Islamabad airport.
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Client: Environment Protection Agency Gilgit Baltistan
The Gilgit-Baltistan government has initiated a project to preserve and enhance sustainable tourism practices in Gilgit-Baltistan while optimizing the flow of tourists. The objective of the Consultancy is to assist the Government of GB in creating thorough and imaginative eco-tourism master plans, focusing on Khunjarab, Attabad Lake, Upper Kachura, and Babusar.
Client: Gilgit Baltistan Public Works Department, Government of Gilgit Baltistan
Government of Gilgit Baltistan Public Works Department, intends to develop master plans for Astore City Capital of Astore District, Connected with Deosai Road and Astore Road that links with Karakorum highway on north side. Total Area of 11,570 acres
Client:Forest Town Developers
Forest Town combines the luxuries of a metropolitan city with the natural ambiance of Northern Pakistan, offering a biophilic environment that enhances residents' day-to-day life through connections with nature, fresh air, temperature reduction, rainwater harvesting, and access to organic food and fruits.
Client:Local Government & Rural Development Department; Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
Sheher Saaz is tasked with developing a comprehensive urban and rural master plan for Wana, aiming to revitalize the war-affected area, stimulate commerce, trade, and economic activity, and facilitate the return of displaced inhabitants by addressing infrastructure and employment challenges.
Client: Urban Policy & Planning Unit (UPU) Planning & Development Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP)
The "Master Plans of Urban Centers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" initiative, led by the Urban Policy and Planning Unit, focuses on enhancing the sustainability of Mingora/Saidu Sharif, the third-largest city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, by addressing key infrastructure aspects like drinking water supply, sanitation/stormwater, and solid waste management, aiming to meet the evolving needs of its substantial population within the existing institutional setup.
Client: Project Management Unit LG&CDD Punjab
The "Master Plans / Landuse & Zoning Plans for Local Governments in Punjab (District Okara)" project by the Local Government & Community Development Department adopts a 25-year district-level zoning for integrated development, focusing on detailed land use zoning and structure plans to ensure sustainable urban planning in District Okara.
