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Bibliography

Ai, Fawad. "Karachi's Current Issues." Hamari Web. Last modified 2015. Accessed May 12,
2015.
This source contained information about current issues in Karachi like robberies and lack
of electricity. This source was useful to me, as it was written by someone from Karachi
who knows about the current issues. As the city of Karachi grew, so did the problems.
The constantly increasing population lends itself to issues such as crime.
American University. "The Karachi Coastline Case." The Karachi Coastline Case. Last modified
1996. Accessed May 11, 2015.
This source discussed environmental issues in Karachi, the main one being pollution on
the coastline. This source was published by a college, and gave a detailed explanation of
Karachi's environmental issues and how important Karachi is to the function of Pakistan.
Anwar, Farhan. "Karachi Continues to Spread but without Direction." The Express Tribune. Last
modified 2015. Accessed May 11, 2015.
This article talks about the migration patterns of Karachi and why the population
skyrocketed. This source was very helpful, as it clearly laid out how and why the
population grew so fast. It gave many statistics on migration and demographics.
Buying Vs. Renting a Home. Photograph. Lamudi Pakistan. Accessed May 19, 2015.
This image shows an example of a house in the city of Karachi. This image gave me a
perspective on what the houses look like in the city.
Central Intelligence Agency. "South Asia: Pakistan." The World Factbook. Last modified 2015.
Accessed May 12, 2015
This source gave me information on most everything, including information on the
economy, culture, and demographics of Karachi. This source was very helpful as it had
clear categories to lay out what information I was looking at.
Hasan, Arif. Historical Maps of Karachi. Arif Hasan. Accessed May 13, 2015.
This website includes multiple maps of Karachi in multiple years. This source was one of
the most helpful because I could use the maps on my website, and I could see how the
port of Karachi has changed over the years.
Karachi Bus Routes. Photograph. Travel and Culture
This image shows a bus in Pakistan. This image is very helpful because it shows some of
the culture of the city and how people express themselves.
Karachi, Dolmen Mall Clifton. Photograph. Regus
This image shows a building in the business center of Karachi. This image is helpful
because it shows how much the city of Karachi has evolved into a high tech business
center

Karachi- the City of Lights. Photograph. SkyScraperCity.com. November 18, 2004. Accessed
May 19, 2015.
This image shows a beautiful building in Karachi. This image is helpful because, again, it
shows the evolution of Karachi from a small village into a city with many skyscrapers.
Khan, Zafar Ahmad. "Karachi." In Britannica Academic. Encyclopdia Britannica, Inc., 2015.
Last modified 2015. Accessed May 8, 2015.
This source gave me information on the history of Karachi and how it started. This
source was helpful because I got a clear understanding of how the megacity came to be. I
also learned previous names of Karachi and how they have evolved over time.
Ladies Enjoying Ice-Cream during Basant Bahaar. Photograph. PakStudy. March 23, 2009.
Accessed May 19, 2015.
This image shows a bunch of Pakistani women eating ice cream. This image is helpful
because it shows the appearance of the people and some of the culture of Karachi.
Largest 10 Year Historical Growth Rates. Photograph. newgeography. July 2, 2012. Accessed
May 21, 2015.
This image shows the growth rates of megacities around the world. Karachi's was
adjusted to a 10 years period. This image is helpful because it shows Karachi's growth
rate surpassing all the others.
Manora Beach, Karachi, Pakistan. Photograph. Flickr. July 16, 2005. Accessed May 14, 2015.
This image shows Manora Beach in Karachi. This image is helpful because it shows the
coast of Karachi and symbolizes the beginnings of the megacity.
Nationsonline.org. "Satellite View of Karachi." One World Nations Online. Last modified 1998.
Accessed May 11, 2015.
This source provided a map and information on Karachi and its surroundings. This source
was helpful to me because I understood the relative location of Karachi and places near
it.
New Geography. "Pakistan: Where the Population Bomb Is Exploding." newgeography. Last
modified 2015. Accessed May 13, 2015..
This source gave me key information on the migration patterns and population of
Karachi. This source was extremely helpful because it gave lots of statistics on migration
and growth rates in Karachi.
"Pakistan." In CultureGrams. ProQuest LLC and Brigham Young University, 2015. Last
modified 2015. Accessed May 13, 2015.
This source gave lots of information on the cultural aspects of Karachi and Pakistan as a
whole. This source was extremely helpful because it helped me to grasp the culture and
daily life in Karachi.
United Nations Development Programme. "Pakistan." Human Development Reports. Accessed
May 13, 2015.

This source gave me quantitative information on economic indicators in Karachi. This


source was very helpful because it came from a credible source and gave me straight
facts.
Urban Area Population Densities. Photograph. Research Initiative for Social Equity, Society.
March 9, 2013. Accessed May 19, 2015.
This image shows the population density of megacities around the world. This image is
helpful because it compares the population densities of different megacities compares to
Karachi.
"VICE Guide to Karachi: Pakistan's Most Violent City (Part 1/5)." Video file. YouTube. Posted
June 4, 2012. Accessed May 19, 2015.
This video shows a lot of the crime that is going on in Karachi at the moment. This was
very useful because it showed real-life examples of the issues in the city at the moment.
Women in Pakistan Are Breaking Barriers and Creating Their Own Destinies. Photograph.
Sayfty. Accessed May 19, 2015.
This image shows women in Karachi. This image is helpful because it shows the
appearance and dress of women in Karachi.

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