Overview

This section highlights RUET’s initiatives and partnerships with local government authorities and planning agencies to promote sustainable urban development, affordable housing, and inclusive community planning.

Key points

• Key Areas of Collaboration and Professional EngagementDepartment of Civil Engineering: Provides technical consultancy and academic research support to RDA and RCC on urban zoning, infrastructure improvement, and sustainable land use.
• Contribution to Sustainable Urban Development and Local PlanningEvidence-based urban management and planning: RUET’s engagements combine technical consultancy, planning support, research and field-based professional activities.
• Stakeholder Consultation Workshop DocumentationThe Department of Urban & Regional Planning (URP), RUET, conducted a stakeholder consultation workshop on the Green Cities Initiative Pilot Project in Rajshahi in collaboration with FAO.

Conclusion

RUET plays a pivotal role in sustainable urban development and local planning collaboration through its technical expertise, research, consultancy and civic engagement.