BIP Publications

In This Issue

Education and Development in Bangladesh: A Study from Spatial Perspective

Adil Mohammed Khan & Dr. Ishrat Islam

Bus Service for ‘Women Only’ in Dhaka City: An Investigation

M. Shafiq-Ur Rahman

Factors in deciding Metro Rail in Developing Countries: A study on the proposed Metro Rail system for Dhaka

Md. Saniul Alam

A Study on Factors for Travel Time Variability in Dhaka City Corporation Area

A.H.M. Mehbub Anwar

An Overview of Present Status and Future Prospects of the Tourism Sector in Bangladesh

Md. Lutfur Rahman, S. M. Nawshad Hossain, Sania Sifat Miti & Dr. A K M Abul Kalam

Achieving United Nations Millennium Development Goals by 2015: A Comparative Performance Assessment of Bangladesh and Peru

Saleh Ahmed & Juan Manuel Pantoja Ypanaque

Analyzing the Proposals of FAP 8B Project of Dhaka and Present Context of Retention Pond Areas and Canals

Bivash Das & Dr. Ishrat Islam

Application of Analytical Hierarchical Process and GIS in Earthquake Vulnerability Assessment: Case Study of Ward 37 and 69 in Dhaka City

Rubaya Pervin Ishita & Sheemarekha Khandaker

Planned Development for Urban Growth Management: A Case Study on two Wards of Dhaka City

Sharbari Ahamed & Md. Mehedi Hasan

Role of Growth Center: A Rural Development Perspective

Biplob Kanti Mondal & Kausik Das

An Approach to Identify the Regional Imbalances of Socio-Economic Facilities: A Case Study of Narsingdi District

Md. Esraz-Ul-Zannat & Md. Golam Mortoja

Optimum Allocation of Super Stores in Dhaka City: An Application of Geographic Information System (GIS) and Heuristic Model

Md. Mostahidur Rahman & Susmita Chakraborty

In This Issue

Planning Dhaka as a Global City: A Critical Discourse

Dr. A K M Abul Kalam

Regional Connectivity: Opportunities for Bangladesh to be a Transport Hub

Dr. M. Rahmatullah

Morphological Change of Dhaka City Over a Period of 55 Years: A Case Study of Two Wards

Bayes Ahmed, Muhammad Rakibul Hasan Raj & Dr. K. M. Maniruzzaman

Quantifying Urban Form: A Case Study of Rajshahi City

Md. Shakil Bin Kashem, Tufayel Ahmed Chowdhury, Joydip Majumder & Md. Asif Rahman

Drainage Planning in the Cities of Bangladesh: Case Study of Drainage and Water Logging in Chaktai Commercial area, Chittagong

M. Ali Ashraf & Md. Shariful Alam Chowdhury

Peoples’ Participation in the Physical Planning Activities: A Case Study of Khulna Development Authority

Sabrina Ahmed & Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan

Paradox between Public Transport and Private Car as a Modal Choice in Policy Formulation

A. H. M. Mehbub Anwar

Commuter’s Modal Choice: A Case Study of Savar Pourashava

Md. Lutfur Rahman, Md. Monowarul Islam & Mohammad Al Mamun

Japanese Concept of Urban Promotion Control Area (UCA) to Save Agricultural Land in Bangladesh

Sharif Mohammad Tariquzzaman

Application of Spatial Auto-Regressive Model for Determining Urban Land Market

Md. Shohel Reza Amin

Land Information System (LIS) for Land Administration and Management in Bangladesh

Kasphia Nahrin & M. Shafiq-Ur Rahman

Problems and Prospects of Municipal Holding Taxation System: A Study on Bhairab Pourashava

Md. Samiul Huda & Muhammad Rashidul Hasan

Strengthening Financial Capability of a Municipality: A Case Study of Dhaka City Corporation

Rokshana Binta Samad

Population Evacuation Need Assessment in Cyclone Affected Barguna District

Umma Tamima

Local Adaptation Strategies of a Coastal Community during Cyclone Sidr and Their Vulnerability Analysis for Sustainable Disaster Mitigation Planning in Bangladesh

Bishawjit Mallick, Sebastian Marcel Witte, Raju Sarkar, Apurba Swatee Mahboob & Joachim Vogt

Setting Planning Standards for Public Facilities in a City: A Case Study of Ward 50 of Dhaka City Corporation

Mohammad Atikul Islam

Risk and Real Estate Ownership: Empirical Evidence of Hotels in Singapore

Fawzia Farzana & Dr. Md. Ghulam Murtaza

Design for Urban Open Spaces from People's Perspectives: A Study on Jessore Town

Arfana Najnin

In This Issue

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Urbanization in Bangladesh

Md. Abdur Rouf & Sarwar Jahan

Land Price in Dhaka City: Distribution, Characteristics and Trend Changes

Ishrat Islam, Sumon Kumar Mitra, Md. Abu Nayeem Shohag & Mohammad Aminur Rahman

Trends of Development in Dhanmondi

A.S.M. Mahbub-Un-Nabi & Maqsud Hashem

Management of Growth and Planned Development of Dhaka City: The Necessity of Proper Enforcement of Planning Standard

Md. Akter Mahmud

The Urban Frontiers of Dhaka: Creating Space above the Water

Roxana Hafiz

Urbanization and Conservation of Water Bodies: Necessity for Coordinated Policies and Laws

Toufiq M. Seraj

Planning for Pedestrians and Environmental Traffic Management in Dhaka City

Mohd. S. Kiwan & Asif-uz-Zaman Khan

Vehicular Parking: Policy and Guidelines for Dhaka

Khondaker Neaz Rahman

Proliferation of Unauthorized Kutcha Bazars in Dhaka City: Causes and Consequences

Uday Sarkar Das and Shaheen Ahmed

Fire Hazard in Dhaka City: A Case Study of Service Area of Mohammadpur Fire Station

K.M. Maniruzzaman & Quazi Md. Fazlul Haque

NGO Savings and Credit Scheme: Effectiveness in Improving the Quality of Life of the Urban Poor in Different Poverty Levels in Dhaka

Farzana Alamgir & Seisuke Watanabe

Land Use Control Mechanism in the Context of Rajshahi Metropolitan Development Plan (RMDP) 2004-2024

Md. Shaukot Ali Khan

A Concept of City Government for major Cities of Bangladesh

M. Ali Ashraf

Sustainable Urban Development in Dhaka

A.S.M. Abdul Quium

A Farewell to Urban Planning: Sequel to Urbanisation in South Asia

Santosh Ghosh

The Need of Re-Orienting Planning Education in Bangladesh for the New Millenium

Golam Rahman

The Need of Re-Orienting Planning Education in Bangladesh for the New Millenium

Golam Rahman

In This Issue

Planning Education: Its Nature and Evolution in Bangladesh

Professor Golam Rahman

Planned Urban Development in the Third World

Charles L. Choguill

Guided Land Development for Private Residential Areas

A.S.M. Mahbubun Nabi & Md. Rafiul Karim

Population of Dhaka City: Past, Present and Future

Mir Shahidul Islam & A.S.M. Mahbubun Nabi

Housing in Bangladesh: An Overview

Nazrul Islam

Rural-Urban Migration in Bangladesh: An Urban Perspective

Mohmmad A. Mohit

Land Use Change Analysis in a Highway Corridor: A Markov Model Approach

Sarwar Jahan

Urbanization Process in Bangladesh and the Challenges

Khurshid Alam & Salma A. Shafi

Urban Development in Dhaka City and its Effect on Housing

Toufiq M. Seraj & Afsana Murshed

Housing and the Quality of Life: Intra-City Discipline and Variations in Urban Delhi

Mir Shahidul Islam

Social Formation in Dhaka City

Abdus Salam

An Affordability Dynamics Model for Slum Upgrading

Mir Shahidul Islam & Ms. Roxana Hafiz