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World Cities Day 2024 in Nepal: Building Sustainable, Resilient and Inclusive Urban Futures

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Share withWorld Cities Day, celebrated each October 31, highlights the need for sustainable urban development worldwide. In Nepal, this observance underscores local efforts to create cities that support environmental, social and economic growth while balancing urbanization with traditional lifestyles. This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œAct Local to Go Global,โ€ aligns well with Nepalโ€™s vision of a balanced…

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World Habitat Day: Exploring Nepalโ€™s Urbanization from DEGURBA

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Share with As an engineer working with the Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC) in Nepal, I have been involved with Habitat Day for a long time. This is the annual observance of World Habitat Day 2024 to celebrate on October 7. This day serves as a pivotal moment to reflect on the…

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Nepal Urban Road Standard 2076, Nepal (NURS 2076)

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Share withThe Nepal Urban Road Standard 2076 is approved on the Jestha 2076 by the Government of Nepal. The document is said to be applicable for the roads to be constructed in the Urban Areas of Nepal. Find the full document here under: Nepal Urban Road Standard 2076 Source: Government of Nepal, Ministry of Urban…

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SMART CITY: CONTEXT OF NEPAL

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Share withSMART CITY: CONTEXT OF NEPAL BACKGROUND: Presently, the debate on Smart City in Nepal is on hype. The different approaches for the smart city are adopted globally. But, in Nepal there are two different Government Bodies, namely: Department of Urban Development and Building Construction National Planning Commission has prepared the certain guidelines for the…

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Rural-Urban Transition Management: A Case of Patan Municipality, Baitadi

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Share withMasters of Science in Urban Planning Thesis Research Work on “Rural-Urban Transition Management: A Case of Patan Municipality, Baitadi” by Pusp Raj Bhatt is here in the full version: ABSTRACT Nepal is undergoing the transformation. In due course, the rural areas in Nepal are under the process of transformation into urban areas. As a…

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Critical Analysis of Urban Governance in Bheemdatt Municipality, Kanchanpur, Nepal

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Share withThis is the Critical Analysis of Urban Governance issues in Bheemdatt Municipality in reference to the marginalized Tharu Community carried out by Pusp Raj Bhatt, Student of Masters in Urban Planning at Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Nepal. The research was carried out to find out the consequences of Urban Development and the Repulsion…

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Role of Human Settlement Development in National and Local Economy of Nepal

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Share withThe Goals and Objectives of Human Settlement Development are the basics to understand the social development which are described as follows. The goals are defines on the basis of world needs and its time frame along with the needs of the people in present context and scenario. Objectives are set for the remedy of…