The Department of Civil Engineering organized a CPD seminar on “Sustainable Urban Planning and Design” on September 24, 2025, at CUI Wah Campus. Dr. Hassan Ashraf, HoD Civil Engineering, welcomed the guest speaker, Ms. Fauzia Rizwan, Managing Director of The Urban Solutions Pvt. Ltd., who brings extensive experience from NESPAK and holds an MS in Urban and Regional Planning from NUST.
The guest speaker highlighted the importance of sustainable urban planning in balancing social, economic, and environmental needs to ensure livable, resilient cities. Key focus areas included eco-friendly infrastructure, efficient land use, renewable energy, green spaces, sustainable mobility, affordable housing, resource conservation, and urban design that blends aesthetics with cultural identity.
The seminar featured active student engagement through a lively Q&A session. It concluded with a token of appreciation presented by Dr. Adnan Nawaz, Chairman of the Civil Engineering department, followed by a group photo and a vote of thanks.
