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The
Baku City Master Plan
(
Azerbaijani
:
Bakı ??h?rinin ba? planı
) is the latest
urban development
master plan for
Baku
, the capital of
Azerbaijan
. It is managed by Azerbaijani
State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture
(SCUPA). The plan envisages sweeping urban changes between 2020 and 2040, particularly
zoning
, new engineering and communication systems and renewal of
transport infrastructure
. About 122,000 residential buildings in Baku are planned to be demolished under this plan.
[1]
Preparations for the plan were announced in July 2018 according to the order of Azerbaijani President
Ilham Aliyev
.
[2]
However, some large-scale renovations and demolitions were conducted in the city earlier, in the 2010s.
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