​Infrastructure Planning Services

UWP’s Infrastructure Planning Division’s services offering also include socio-economic consulting services which encompass the following:

• Local economic development strategies.

• Regional and sectorial economic development strategies.

• Economic spatial frameworks.

• Economic and social infrastructure audits

Infrastructure planning involves the strategic formulation of multi-stakeholder initiatives for the development and life-cycle management of infrastructure. This process considers institutional, legislative, social, and environmental factors alongside project constraints such as time and budget. The services offered include:

 

• Comprehensive strategic planning, programme development and management consulting services

• Specialized assistance in basic services delivery, strategic planning, environmental assessment, management and auditing, infrastructure feasibility studies and development planning.

• Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and various other software platforms.

• Water services development planning (WSDP’s).

• Integrated development planning (IDP’s).

• Land use and zoning planning.

• Institutional planning.

• Environmental management plans, scoping and mapping

• Forestry planning.

• Infrastructure management systems and mapping.

• Transportation planning.

• Legal and statutory services

• Information and communication technology

• Training and capacity-building for clients and emerging consultants and Contractors

• Environmental assistance

• Social liaison and facilitation

• Financial and program management

• Slum redevelopment & Up-gradation plans