Author: Mehrotra Rahul

Place: Mumbai

Publisher: Urban Design Research Institute

Year: 2001

Pages: 172

ISBN: 81-901128-6-4

Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai

Sub-Subject: History

Keyword: Conservation, Legislation

Classification: 711.4

Shelf: C7R2

Accession No: B101

Contents: Foreword, Preface, Reimagining Legislation: Issues for Mumbai’Conservation After Legislation: Issues for Mumbai, Timeline Research s Semester, Legislation: Issues for Mumbai Facebook, Image Credit, Acknowledgements

Abstract: Contents: 1. Session 1: Conservation legislation; 1.Conservation legislation-learning from Mumbai by Shyam Chainani; 2.Conservation legislation in Mumbai-Has it worked? and what next? by Cyrus Guzder; 3.Evaluting the legislation its impact by Nathubhai Badheka; 4.Reconstruction of Cess Buildings by Shirsh Patel; Panel Discussion-Effectiveness of the legislation in Mumbai; Chairperson: S.P. Shorey; Panelists: D.M. Sukthankar, Jamsheed Kanga, Shirish Patel, Cyrus Guzder, Nathubhai Badheka, G.S. Pantbalekundri and Shyam Chainani; Session 2 Post-legislation Issues;5. Conservtion and Community Participation-Mumbai’s Neighbourhoods by Pankaj Joshi; 6. Planning for Conservation by Rahul Mehrotra; 7.Architectural Conservation after legislation-an Overview by Abha Narain Lambah; 8.MMR Heritage Conservation Society : MMRDA’s intitative in Heritage Conservation by S.P. Pendharkar; 9.The Role of the Government-supporting Conservation in Ahmedabad by Debashish Nayak; Panel Discussion-Conservation and the Role of the Government; Chairperson: Jamsheed Kanga; Panelists:BMC,BEST,MHADA,Traffic Police,Fire Department,Chief Architect Goverment of Maharashtra,PWD, Bombay Port Trust and MMRDA; Session 3: Making it Happen; 10. More Carrots-Financing Conservation by Michael A. Tomlam; 11. Legislative Incentives for Heritage Conservation by Nayan Shah; 12. Heritage Tourism and the City by Aylin Orbasli; 13. Role of the NGO in the life and Death of the built Heritage of the City-The Case of Delhi by Nalini Thakur; 14.Conservation and the Urban Development Process by V. Ramaswamy; Panel Discussion I- The Role of the press and the NGO’s; Chairperson: Daryl D’Monte; Panelists: Dev Mehta, Kisan Mehta, Gunvanthi Balaram,Shirin Bharucha,Ashish Singh, Sharada Dwivedi and Sachin Borkar; Panel Discussion II-Incentive Options for Heritage Conservation; Chairperson: Nasser Munjee; Panelists: G.S. Pantbalekundri,Michael A. Tomlan,R.R. Chari,Nayan Shah,D.T.Joseph and Debashish Nayak; Concluding Notes by Rahul Mehrotra and Abha Narain Lambah; Appendix:The Technology of Conservation; A. Heritage Conervation-a Mulitidisciplinary intergraged approach by Jagjit Singh; B. The structural Engineer and the Stehoscope-How to listen to what a building is trying to tell us; C. Approporiate Conservation Technologies for Mumbai by Ravi Gundu Rao; D.Restoration of Mycological Damage in Historical buildings by Jorgen Bech Anderson; About UDRI