Detailed Area Plan (DAP)
Latest Rajuk blunder may be costly for residents
How can documents of 30,000 applicants just vanish from its server?
DAP density control plans will make housing even less affordable for the poor
The ill-conceived plan for limiting Dhaka’s population will ultimately be devastating for the urban scenario of Bangladesh.
Latest Rajuk blunder may be costly for residents
How can documents of 30,000 applicants just vanish from its server?
DAP: The high stakes of high-rise buildings
Housing developers' interests are getting in the way of making Dhaka a liveable city
New DAP has too many loopholes
There’s no way to call this a “people’s DAP.” It does mention some goals, but without sketching out a plan to achieve them.
The Detailed Area Plan for Dhaka is almost alright
One striking aspect of the DAP document is the geographical scope of Rajuk, in how it signals an expanded Dhaka.
Rajuk has failed to ensure equality in the DAP for Dhaka
Could the DAP be nothing but a visionless ideal?
Rajuk should stop filling-up of flood flow zones, not encourage it
DAP must address Dhaka’s perennial waterlogging problem
Only balanced urbanisation can make Bangladeshi cities liveable
It is clear just how overpopulated Dhaka city has become
All cities need a DAP of their own
Equitable urban development vital to decentralise Dhaka
Bangladesh needs better urban planning
City development authorities must address rising challenges and expectations