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Disasters such as conflicts, political instability, climate change and economic difficulties are driven by their homes. By the end of April 2025, 122.1 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced, which has increased by 2.1 million since last year. The number includes 42.7 million refugees who have fled the borders and internally displaced people (IDPs) 73.5 million. It is accelerating urban development.
Civilization quickly changes the face of our planet in a negative way. Recognizing the challenges and opportunities of this destruction, the United Nations, witnessing the first Monday of October every year, established the United Nations World Hubbie Tate Day. This day emphasizes the importance of ensuring the right of each individual’s appropriate shelter and indicates the need for sustainable urban and rural residences. The purpose of this day is to consider the condition of the human settlements and the right of the people’s right to shelter. The purpose is to remind people that they are responsible for the housing of future generations. More than 30 years ago, the UN General Assembly has taken an important step to promote the idea that everyone deserves a decent place to stay.
The topic proposed for the United Nations for the World Hubbie Tate Day 2025 is a reaction to the urban crisis. It highlights how cities are facing challenges and need strong plans to overcome these challenges and to benefit the opportunities offered by rapid citizenship. The day is different because it raises awareness about the desire for security, cheap and sustainable housing. It provides the administration and society for solving problems in the urban areas, such as the lack of shelter, the significant situation of life and the end of the climate change, as well as equal citizenship to improve the future.
It also focuses on climate change, economic instability, disputes, migration, disasters and inequality to affect urban areas and promote tools tools for effective reaction to the urban crisis. There is an important and growing number of people who are forced from their homes and are seeking refuge in cities, and pressures urban systems. On that day, the citizen will highlight the sustainable, expansion and change solutions that help strengthen the population while promoting prosperity and promoting social harmony for all. This will highlight the role of local governments in urban and regional planning, the importance of comprehensive urban governance and a sustainable solution for migration.
Sustainable residences are closely close to the United Nations with numerous sustainable development goals, including SDG9, 11 and 13, which remind us of making flexible infrastructure, promoting comprehensive and sustainable industrial, and promoting innovation, and promoting innovation, and the impact of the cities and the effects of the cities.
Pakistan’s residence cases include a severe residence shortage, which is forced to make more than 50 % of the urban population (raw settlements). These areas are often suffering from poor construction, lack of basic services such as water and sanitation and unhealthy conditions due to unhealthy conditions. Other issues include expanding unplanned urban development on fertile agricultural land and the use of a dry section of the river bed for housing projects and colonies.
Providing a viable alternative to a low density suburban life can help handle growth in a more sustainable way.
Housing for low -income groups is commonly used on public land or on private -owned land that is used for housing purposes, often in the form of residential colonies that are manufactured by non -informal and illegal property by non -immortal developers.
Pakistan is facing non -planned and corrupt citizen residential schemes. Low height, low -income urban populations are rapidly and informally transforming into high, high -density informal settlements, with all physical, social and environmental issues associated with. The rapid urban growth and the resulting solid waste and increased vehicle emissions results in severe air pollution and aquatic pollution, which affects both the urban and the rural environment.
In Pakistan, 2025 floods, which were due to heavy monsoon rains and glaciers melting, resulted in hundreds of deaths, widespread relocation and features, infrastructure, agriculture and livelihood, especially in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Millions of people were displaced from their homes, and were seeking refuge with the family at the displaced places. The victims suffered health trauma, fear and anxiety due to future floods and ongoing threats. Disasters causing major loss of life and property in Pakistan have resulted in earthquake and urban floods. It also has important consequences for the national economy. Over the past three decades, the urban population has increased more than three times. This is another result of the destruction of the residence in Pakistan.
The effects of floods have been felt in its cities in different parts of Pakistan. The serious conditions of life have caused the displacement, increased poverty and damaged food insecurity due to damaged infrastructure, the elimination of crops and affecting livelihoods, especially the destruction of large -scale properties. The flood also increases the risk of water -causing diseases, pressing the health system. Human assistance is very important to restore damaged irrigation systems and to remove the immediate needs of food, shelter and medical care, along with long -term efforts to restore the irrigation system and enforce elastic agricultural methods. The government is worse due to considerable government support, poor policies and increasing costs of input costs, which in turn increases food inflation and a potential need for imports for essential commodities.
The government plans to promote vertical housing to relieve ground loss, though it requires severe implementation on building codes. Establishment of the city’s governments better and financially empowering the city’s governments with the authority to manage and receive revenue can lead to better urban planning and development. Providing a viable alternative to a low density suburban life can help handle growth in a more sustainable way.
Through governments, similar policy interferences and public private partnerships, residential projects can be greatly improved to benefit urban housing. The World Hubbie Tate Day agenda will become a key focus to promote sustainable civilization. Future populations, especially today’s youth, need accessible, equal, sustainable and environmentally friendly to survive and development.
The author is a playwright and an independent journalist. They can be arrived at Pashajaved1@gmail.com and its blogging site: Solandland.com.
