Master Planning
DHA City, Karachi, PK
PROJECT NAME
Master Plan for the new DHA City of 600,000 people
AUTHOR
Prof. S.N.Pollalis Inc. as chief planner in collaboration with Osmani & Company Ltd., RMJM, and Doxiadis Associates
LOCATION
Karachi, Pakistan
AREA
44,000,000 m² (11,640 acre rural site)
CLIENT
Pakistan Defense Officers Housing Authority (DHA)
TIMELINE
Master Planning 2010, currently under construction
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In September 2010, Prof. Spiro Pollalis and his associates in collaboration with Osmani, RMJM, and Doxiadis Associates were commissioned by the Pakistan Defense Officers Housing Authority to undertake the master plan design of DHA City Karachi in Pakistan.
DHA City has the potential to become the most sought-after city for businesses and residences in Pakistan occupying an area of 44,000,000 m² (11,640 acres) and with the aim to accommodate 600,000 people. Prof. Pollalis and his planning team worked as chief planners in this project, both at the master plan scale as well as at the urban design scale. For more information visit: http://www.dhakarachi.org/