New podcast series
Based on ongoing work at Karachi Urban Lab, the Rethinking Heat in the City podcast brings the conversation of heat in the city to the wider public.
Eid Mubarak!
***NEW PUBLICATION*** Recipes for Life with Heat during Ramzan: A multilingual collection exploring the gendered relationship between consumption, mobility and piety during the holy month.
SmARTification of everything
Members of our Karachi team presented at the Smartification of Everything Symposium, organized by the University of Ottowa on the 10th of March.
5th Annual CURP Conference, Karachi
Researchers Adam Abdullah, Soha Macktoom, and Aqdas Fatima presented at the 5th International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning in Karachi.
Public Health Conference, Islamabad
Researchers Adam Abdullah, Soha Macktoom and Aqdas Fatima presented at the 11th Annual Public Health Conference in Islamabad, Pakistan.
MoU with Deputy Commissioner South, Karachi
The Karachi Urban Lab signed a MoU with the Deputy Commissioner South, Karachi, to strengthen relationship with government representatives.
First responders workshop
The Karachi Urban Lab organized a workshop at IBA City Campus for first responders from different organizations dealing with heatwaves, rains, and other disasters in Karachi.
Heat in urban Asia
Cool Infrastructures team members presented at the workshop Heat in Urban Asia: Past, Present, and Future.