Author: Citispace
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Citispace
Year: 2010
Pages: 276
ISBN: 978-81-909357-0-8
Source: Received from NAGAR
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: Open Space
Keyword: Public Space/ Garden
Classification: 712.5
Shelf: C5R3
Accession No: B884
Contents: 1- Introduction 2- The Survey Explained 3- Brief Analysis of Phase I & II 4- Section I 5- Colour Plates- 24 Proformas, DPs, Sketches & Photos for Wards A to T 6- Section II 7- Island City- Ward A to G 8- Western Suburbs- Wards F North to R South 9- Eastern Suburbs- Wards L to T 10- Citispace 11- Gratitude
Abstract: “Breathing Space: A Fact-file of 600 Reserved Public Open Spaces in Greater Mumbai” offers a detailed study on the distribution and significance of public open spaces across Mumbai. The survey, divided into phases, provides insights into their size, location, and role in urban life. It covers the Island City, Western and Eastern Suburbs, and includes visual aids like sketches, photos, and proformas for a comprehensive understanding. The “Citispace” section explores the future of these spaces, advocating for their sustainable development. The study emphasizes the importance of these spaces for enhancing Mumbai’s livability, ecology, and community well-being.