Flood Risks, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Benefits in Mumbai
Author: OECD Publisher: OECD Place: Mumbai Category: Environment Keyword: Flood Risk, Climate Action, Adaptation Strategies Abstract: Abstract Resume Foreword 1- Introduction 2- Mumbai: Current Vulnerability to Flooding and Future Sensitivities 3- Quantifying Current and Future Flood Risk in Mumbai 4- Evaluating the Total Economic Impacts of Flooding 5- Impact on the Marginalized Population and Informal […]
Enviromental Impact Report of Proposed Hotels & Slum Re-Development Scheme (March 1998)
Author: AIC Watson Consultants Limited Publisher: AIC Watson Consultants Limited Place: Mumbai Category: Environment Keyword: Environmental Imapct, Royal Plams Estate, Tourism Development Zone, Slum Redevelopment Scheme Abstract: Highlights of the Environmental Impact Report 1- Introduction 2- Objective 3- Components of Proposed Project 4- Pollutional Aspects of Hotel Industry and Slum Re-Development Scheme 5- Existing Environment […]
The Challenge of Slums: Global Report on Human Settlements 2003
Author: United Nations Human Settlements Programme Publisher: Earthscan Publications Lts Place: USA Category: Housing Keyword: Slum Dweller, Housing Redevelopment, Slum Challenges, Human Settlement Abstract: Foreword Introduction Acknowledgements List of Figures, Boxes and Tables List of Acronyms and Abbreviations Key Findings and Messages Prologue: Urban Growth and Housing Part I: Sharpening the Global Development Agenda Part […]
First City Second Airport
Place: Mumbai Category: Transportation Keyword: Mumbai Airport Abstract: Preface I: Introduction II: Historical Context of the Airport in Mumbai III: Mumbai Airport: Current Scenario IV: Mumbai Airport: Saturation and Constraints to Growth V: Mumbai Airport: Current Operating Context VI: Share Analysis: Mumbai Airport’s Reducing Role VII: Potential Peak Capacity of Mumbai Airport VIII: Location Analysis […]
Preliminary Unedited Listing of Unprotected Monuments, Buildings and Structures Listed for Conservation
Author: Dilawari Vikas Publisher: INTACH Place: New Delhi Category: Architecture Keyword: Cultural Heritage, Heritage Conservation, Architectural Heritage Abstract: Municipal Ward A: Colaba Military Area, Colaba, Cuffe Parade, Mukherji Chowk (Museum) Fort Area Precinct, Municipal Ward B: Pydhonie, Umerkhadi, Municipal Ward C: Dhobi Talao (Vasudeo Balwant Chowk), Princess Street Precinct (Including Karimkhan Chowk & Vardhman Chowk), […]
Studies in Urban Planning Policy & Law (1988)
Author: The Indian Law Institute Publisher: National Comission on Urbanization Ministry of Urban Development Goveronment of India Place: News Delhi Category: Urbanisation Keyword: Urban Planning Policy & Law, Urbanization Commission, Urbanization in India Abstract: 1- Constitutional and Legal Perspectives on Urbanisation Policy and Human Right to Shelter: Recommendations to the Urbanisation Commission 2- Urbanisation and […]
Liveability Standards in Cities
Author: Ministry of Urban Development Government of India Publisher: Ministry of Urban Development Government of India Place: Mumbai Category: Urbanisation Keyword: Ministry of Urban Development, Quality of Life, Urban Living Abstract: Overview Pillar: Institutional Pillar: Social Pillar: Economic Pillar: Physical Annex 1
Methodology for Collection and Computation of Liveability Standards in Cities
Author: Ministry of Urban Development Government of India Publisher: Ministry of Urban Development Government of India Place: India Category: Urbanisation Keyword: Liveability Standards in Cities, Urban Development Abstract: Overview of Process Stage 1: Study and documentation of Liveability Standards in cities Stage 2: Scoring of indicators and calculation of indexes Scoring and Computing Category Indexes […]
Smart City Mission: A Presentation National Workshop on Urban Development (28 February 2017)
Place: New Delhi Category: Urbanisation Keyword: Smart Cities Mission, Workshop on Urban Development, Implementation Abstract: 25 June 2017 Projects 20 Lighthouse Cities 13 Fast Track Cities 27 Round-2 Cities 20 Lighthouse Cities- Funding Pattern Whole is Greater than the Sum of Parts Value Capture Financing Municipal Bonds Other Reforms Funding Handholding by DFID Ranking of […]
The Invisible
Author: ed. Katsavounidou Garyfallia, ed. Mack Jennifer Place: Mumbai Keyword: Invisible Abstract: About the Cover Introduction The Other Parliament in the New/ Old Berlin Pikionis and the Transvisibility Critical Domesticity: An Interview with Mary Otis Stevens The Rwanda Project A Case of Visual Agnosia Virtually Visible Lapidary Readings How the Invisible Stays that Way in […]