Abdul Waheed
HOD Department of Urban & Regional Planning NICE
- NUST Institute of Civil Engineering
- 0519085451
Summary
A committed educationalist and professional urban planner with over 15 years of academic and professional working experience with national and multinational institutes.
Academic Background
PhD
(Sustainable Urban Development) Asian Institute of Technology
February 24, 2008 - July 08, 2011
Honours and Awards
Publications
Adaptation planning for climate change: An application of the advanced bibliometric analytical framework
September 01, 2024
Natural Hazards Research - Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 459-469
Assessing the impact of socio-demographic factors on municipal water security in planned and unplanned urban centers of Pakistan
September 01, 2024
Aqua Water Infrastructure, Ecosystems and Society - Volume:73, Issue:9
Toward sustainable waste management in peri-urban areas: a comprehensive analysis of household practices in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
August 28, 2024
Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management - Pages 1-19
Comparing Carbon Emission of Planned and Unplanned Areas of Lahore.
August 12, 2024
Remittances Review - Volume 9, No. 4, Pages 80-106
Drivers of municipal water security and vulnerability in Pakistan: A case study of Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
August 10, 2024
Groundwater for Sustainable Development - Volume: 26, Article Number: 101229
Investigating the barriers to sustainable higher education in the post pandemic environment
June 13, 2024
Education and Information Technologies - Pages 1-37
Decoding Social Sustainability in Construction Projects: Analysis of Project Dynamics and Impact
March 04, 2024
Buildings - Volume 14, Issue 3, Article Number 682
Traditional Courtyard Planning for Sustainable Architecture Solutions
February 03, 2024
Annals of Human and Social Sciences - Volume 5(1), Pages 600-609
Squatter Settlements in Islamabad, Growth and Institutional Response
December 12, 2023
Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition - Volume 19, Issue 12, Pages 254-266
KATCHI ABADIS (SQUATTER SETTLEMENTS) IN ISLAMABAD, GROWTH AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE
December 01, 2023
Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition - Volume 19, Issue 12, Pages 254-266
Urbanization and Urban Patterns the Islamabad Experience
September 09, 2023
Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition - Volume 19, Issue 9, Pages 326-350
Assessing the Status and Challenges of Urban Land Administration Systems Using Framework for Effective Land Administration (FELA): A Case Study in Pakistan
August 06, 2023
Land - Volume 12(8), Article Number 1560
Clean Energy as an Alternative: Identification of Factors Determining the Willingness of Slum Dwellers
June 28, 2023
Sir Syed University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology - Volume 13(1), Pages 1-9
Exploring the nexus between land use land cover (LULC) changes and population growth in a planned city of islamabad and unplanned city of Rawalpindi, Pakistan
February 04, 2023
Heliyon - Volume 9, Issue 2, Article Number e13297
Examination of spatio-temporal urbanization patterns in Islamabad Metropolis, Pakistan, over past four decades: a remote sensing–based approach
January 05, 2023
Arabian Journal of Geosciences - Volume 16, Article Number: 62
Gendered mode choice preferences and characteristics for educational trips in Abbottabad, Pakistan: An empirical investigation
September 22, 2022
Case Studies on Transport Policy - Volume 10, Issue 4, Pages 2102-2110
Socio Economic Effects of Developed and Under Developing Mega Housing Projects on Rural Area: A Case Study of Rawalpindi and Islamabad
August 18, 2022
Annals of Human and Social Sciences - Volume 3, No.2, Pages 301-313
Mobilizing Informal Economic Sector to Uphold Urban Institutional Resilience: A Case Study of Rawalpindi, Pakistan
May 30, 2022
Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business - Volume 9, No. 5, Pages 397-407
Impacts of Socio-Economic Factors and Elements of Urban Form on Domestic Electricity Consumption: A Case Study of Islamabad
February 28, 2022
Technical Journal - Vol. 26, No. 4, Pages:15
Characteristics of Informal Transport in Pakistan: A Case Study of Peshawar City
December 24, 2021
Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University - Vol. 56 No. 6, Pages 973-988
Waste to Wealth: A Case Study, Islamabad, Pakistan
December 24, 2021
Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University - Volume 56, No 6, Pages 1036-1049
Travelers’ attitude towards carpooling in Islamabad
November 05, 2021
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science - Volume 68, Issue 1, Article Number 23
Development and Utilisation of Urban Open Spaces In Islamabad
September 27, 2021
Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government - Volume 27, Issue 3, Pages 2783-2789
Determinants of transportation sustainability in universities of Islamabad, Pakistan
August 09, 2021
International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education - Pages 1-17
An index-based approach for understanding gender preferences in active commuting: A case study of Islamabad, Pakistan
June 01, 2021
Case Studies on Transport Policy - Volume 9, Issue 2, Pages 600-607
Mitigating Urban Visual Pollution through a Multistakeholder Spatial Decision Support System to Optimize Locational Potential of Billboards
February 01, 2021
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information - Volume 10(2), Article Number 60
Socio-economic determinants of affordable housing in hilly areas of Pakistan
January 01, 2021
Journal of Research in Architecture & Planning - Volume 30, Issue 1, Pages 17-28
Impact of Droughts Empirical Evidences from Thar Region, Pakistan
December 31, 2020
Book on Drought Risk Management in South and South-East Asia - 1st Edition, Chapter 5, Pages 96-112
Evaluating a Workflow Tool for Simplifying Scenario Planning with the Online WhatIf? Planning Support System
November 26, 2020
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information - Volume 9(12), Article Number 706
Gender-based emergency preparedness and awareness: empirical evidences from high-school students of Gilgit, Pakistan
October 30, 2020
Environmental Hazards - Pages 1-16
Drivers and Barriers for Successful Special Economic Zones (SEZs): Case of SEZs under China Pakistan Economic Corridor
June 08, 2020
Sustainability - Volume 12(11), Article Number 4675
Shaping up the Future Spatial Plans for Urban Areas in Pakistan
May 21, 2020
Sustainability - Volume 12, Issue 10, Article Number 4216
Investigating the Spatio-Temporal Changes in Open Spaces in Major Cities of Pakistan
March 01, 2020
Global Social Sciences Review (GSSR) - Volume V - I, Pages 609-622
A Framework to Bridge Digital Planning Tools’ Utilization Gap in Peri-Urban Spatial Planning; Lessons from Pakistan
March 01, 2020
Computers Environment and Urban Systems - Volume 80, Article Number 101451
Climatic and hydrological projections to changing climate under CORDEX-South Asia experiments over the Karakoram-Hindukush-Himalayan water towers
February 10, 2020
Science of the Total Environment - Volume 703, Article Number 135010
Addressing the Affordable Housing Challenges for Urban Poor in Pakistan
December 01, 2019
Global Social Sciences Review (GSSR) - Volume IV, No. IV, Pages 416-433
Adoption of Green Building Practices in Pakistan: Barriers and Measures
July 31, 2019
Book on Green Building in Developing Countries - Pages 199-215
Are LEED-certified healthcare buildings in the USA truly impacting sustainability?
May 31, 2019
Indoor and Built Environment - -
ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE AND RESIDENTS? SATISFACTION LIVING IN APARTMENTS AND SINGLE UNIT HOUSES IN ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
May 07, 2019
International Journal of Strategic Property Management - Volume 23, Issue 5, pp 284-297
A Hybrid Tool for Visual Pollution Assessment in Urban Environments
April 12, 2019
Sustainability - Volume 11, Issue 8, Article Number 2211
Implementing the living streets concept by transforming streets in the central business district of Peshawar, Pakistan
February 14, 2019
Urbani Izziv-Urban Challenge - Volume 30, No. 1, Pages 75-86
Exploring the Unexplored Local Own Source Revenue: A Case Study of TMA Murree
January 07, 2019
Jinnah Business Review - Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages 57-65
Assessment of the risk for human health of Enterovirus and Hepatitis A virus in clinical and water sources from three metropolitan cities of Pakistan
December 20, 2018
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine - Volume 25, Issue 4, Pages 708-713
Assessing the Site Selection, Operation and Management of Waste Disposal Site in Islamabad
September 28, 2018
Technical Journal, University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Taxila - Vol. 23 No. 3, Pages 9-20
An Examination of Institution Governance Using Public and Official Perceptions
December 04, 2017
GMSARN International Journal - Vol.11, Pages 175-181
Examining barriers and measures to promote the adoption of green building practices in Pakistan
November 24, 2017
Smart and Sustainable Built Environment - Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages 86-100
Assessment of Urban Governance Using UN-Habitat Urban Governance Index: A Case Study of Tehsil Municipal Administrations of Punjab, Pakistan
September 11, 2017
Urban and Regional Planning - Vol.2(4), Pages 17-24
Measuring Urban Sustainability through Compact City Approach: A Case Study of Lahore
January 01, 2017
Journal of Sustainable Development Studies - Volume 10, Number 2, Pages 61-81
Emerging Challenges in Land Use Regulation System: A Case Study of Murree, Pakistan
January 01, 2017
Journal of Research in Architecture & Planning - Volume 22, Issue 1, Pages 16-24
Estimating national road crash fatalities using aggregate data
September 01, 2016
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion - Volume 23, Issue 3, Pages 249-254
Contextual Review of Outdoor Advertisements: Impacts and Regulatory Practice
June 02, 2016
Science International - Vol. 28, Issue 1, Page 531-535
Evaluation of Resilient Modulus of HMA Mixtures from Highway Construction Projects in Pakistan
May 09, 2016
Journal of Basic and Applied Research International - Volume 17, Issue. 4, Page 290-301
Spatio-Temporal Mapping and Multi-Sector Damage Assessment of 2014 Flood in Pakistan Using Remote Sensing and GIS
January 01, 2016
Indian Journal of Science and Technology - Volume 9(1), Pages 1-11
Assessment of Salinity Control and Reclamation Project (Scarp) Impact on Cholistan Desert using Geoinformatics
January 01, 2016
Science International - Volume 28, Issue 1, Pages 287-293
Visitors' Perception of Outdoor Recreational Facilities in Murree City, Pakistan
December 04, 2015
GMSARN International Journal - Vol. 9, Pages125-136
Measuring and Evaluating Urban Walkability through Walkability Indexes: A Case of Murree
December 01, 2015
European Transport-Trasporti Europei - Issue 59
3Ps: A Community Oriented Strategy against Terrorism
July 01, 2015
Academic Research International - Volume 6(4), Pages 103-110
Socioeconomic Impacts of Terrorism on Affected Families in Lahore, Pakistan
February 21, 2012
Journal of Aggression Maltreatment and Trauma - Volume 21, Issue 2, Pages 202-222
Assessing the economic impacts of terrorism on informal day labourer sector in Lahore, Pakistan
May 01, 2011
International Journal of Academic Research - Volume 03, No.03, Pages: 383-387
Conferences
Assessing Urban Land Administration Capacity to Achieve 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Pakistan
November 14, 2024 - November 16, 2024
Muhammad Sheraz Ahsan, Salman Atif, Christiaan Lemmen, Ejaz Hussain, Mila Koeva, Jaap Zevenbergen, Zahir Ali, Abdul Waheed,
9th FIG Regional Conference 2024
Rethinking and Revitalizing Learning Spaces in Higher Education Institutions in The Post Pandemic Environment
September 25, 2024 - September 27, 2024
Saleha Ansar, Abdul Waheed,
4th NUST Flagship International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment for Sustainability (IC-WEES)
The Nexus between Urban Mobility, Transport and SDG 11
July 22, 2024 - July 23, 2024
Abdul Waheed,
UN Habitat Workshop on "Training on SDG 11 and the Localization of the 2030 Agenda
A Framework Towards Digital and Improved Urban Land and Real Estate Management in Pakistan
April 22, 2024 - April 23, 2024
Muhammad Sheraz Ahsan, Ejaz Hussain, Salman Atif, Jaap Zevenbergen, Christiaan Lemmen, Zahir Ali, Mila Koeva, Abdul Waheed,
4th International Conference on Bussiness, Management and Social Sciences
Adaptation Planning for Flood Risk Reduction in Urban Areas of Pakistan.
October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Hassam Bin Waseem, Abdul Waheed, Irfan Ahmad Rana,
1st International Conference on Climate-Induced Disasters and Mitigation
Harnessing Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Urban Heatwaves
October 30, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Aimen Feroz, Abdul Waheed, Irfan Ahmad Rana,
1st International Conference on Climate-Induced Disasters and Mitigation
Walled City Lahore a Thriving Identity of Mughal Era Need To Be Resolved Its Issues While Using Public Participation And Community Development Techniques for Social Cohesion
October 20, 2023 - October 21, 2023
Abdul Waheed, Rummana Khan Sherwani, Saima Gulzar,
INTERNATIONAL TOPKAPI CONGRESS-II, Istanbul, Turkiye
Sustainable human settlement planning for mountain communities. Regional workshop on scoping assessment findings on sustainable mountain settlements in the KHK
July 10, 2023 - July 11, 2023
Abdul Waheed,
Regional workshop on scoping assessment findings on sustainable mountain settlements in the KHK
Measuring Urban Resilience to Natural Disasters and Climate Change for Punjab, Pakistan
March 01, 2023 - March 03, 2023
Shareef Hussain, Abdul Waheed, Malik Asghar Naeem, Shafqat Munir,
International Conference 2023-Integrated Flood Management under Changing Climate Scenario
Impacts of Urban Form and Socioeconomic Elements on Domestic Electricity Consumption with respect to its Impacts on Land Surface Temperature (LST) and Climate Change in Pakistan
September 04, 2022 - September 04, 2022
Rummana Khan Sherwani, Abdul Waheed,
International Congress on Innovation Technologies & Engineering
Development of Private Housing Schemes to Address the Housing Problem: A Case Study of Islamabad
February 02, 2022 - February 05, 2022
Zafar Iqbal Zafar, Abdul Waheed,
5th International Conference on Current Studies of Science, Technology & Social Sciences
Design parameter optimization by using Artificial Intelligence is a way forward towards sustainable urban development in new energy paradigm in Pakistan
December 24, 2021 - December 25, 2021
Rummana Khan Sherwani, Abdul Waheed, Saima Ghulzar,
8th International Conference on Social Sciences & Humanities, Bingol, Turkey
Metro Induced Impacts on Historic Buildings: A Case Study of Dai Anga Tomb (Lahore)
December 05, 2019 - December 07, 2019
Rummana Sherwani, Abdul Waheed, Saima Gulzar,
2nd International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering, MUET
How Sustainability in Healthcare Sector Challenges Guidelines and Code Development: A Framework for Design of Sustainable Hospital Buildings
September 02, 2019 - September 14, 2019
Muhammad Jamaluddin Thaheem, Zeeshan Ullah, Abdul Waheed, Ahsen Maqsoom,
The 10th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Production Management
Application of the Online WhatIf? Planning Support System in Peri-urban Spatial Planning; Case study of Muzaffargarh, Pakistan
April 02, 2019 - April 04, 2019
Qadeer ul Hussnain, Abdul Waheed, Abbas Anjum, Malik Asghar Naeem, Khydija Wakil, Ali Tahir, Christopher Pettit, Ejaz Hussain,
CORP 2019
Urban Resilience: In-terms of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation. A Review of Literature
July 14, 2017 - July 15, 2017
Abdul Waheed, Shareef Hussain,
Fifth International Conference on Infrastructure Engineering in Developing Countries IEDC-2017
A Planning support system to Aid Spatial Planning in Pakistan
July 11, 2017 - July 14, 2017
Muhammad Qadeer Ul Hussnain, A Waheed, Khydija Wakil, Ali Tahir, Christopher J. Pettit, C. Pelizaro, J A Jabbar,
15th International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM 2017)
A planning support system to optimize approval of private housing development projects
April 13, 2016 - April 14, 2016
Abdul Waheed, Muhammad Ali Tahir, Muhammad Qadeer ul Hussnain, K Waki,
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Urban Planning Process under Cloud Computing Environment
September 29, 2014 - September 30, 2014
Abdul Waheed, Dr Ghulam Abbas Anjum, G.A.Anjum,
International Conference on Town Planning and Urban Management (ICTPUM)
Building-Trust in Developing Mitigation Strategies in Disaster Prone-areas
May 04, 2013 - May 04, 2013
Abdul Waheed,
National Workshop on Disaster Risk Management, MCE Raisalpur
Principal
Vocational Training Institute-Township Lahore, Government of the Punjab
February 01, 2005 - January 04, 2008
Assistant Manager Planning
Daewoo Pakistan Express Bus Service Ltd
December 19, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Project Officer
Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL)
January 01, 2000 - December 31, 2000