User: fredericknoronha Topic: Urban Planning
Category: sustainable urban planning
Last updated: May 24 2013 13:18 IST RSS 2.0
 
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Global Campaign on Making Cities Resilient Launched (Cached) 8.6.2010 Govt of india: PIB
Global Campaign on Making Cities Resilient Launched
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Global campaign on making cities resilient launched (Cached) 8.6.2010 New Kerala: India News
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Kumari Selja Inaugurates Workshop on Integrated and Sustainable Urbanization at Shimla (Cached) 31.5.2010 Govt of india: PIB
Kumari Selja Inaugurates Workshop on Integrated and Sustainable Urbanization at Shimla
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Urban tsunami: India's big challenge (Cached) 26.5.2010 Rediff: Business
The existing urban space is rapidly declining, the quality of life in Indian cities is among the worst in the world.
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Subir Roy: Minds meet on facing the urban tsunami 26.5.2010 Business Standard: Opinion & Analysis
That an urban tsunami is going to hit India (it has already begun doing so) is well known. In 20 years, by 2030, the country must make room for 250 million more urban-dwellers the equivalent of 10 new Mumbais. But the existing urban space is rapidly declining, the quality of life in Indian cities is among the worst in the world. The country is not equipped to tackle the urban challenge already there, not to speak of the one thats coming.
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Raikar's Vision for Mysore (Cached) 17.5.2010 Star of Mysore
Raikar's Vision for Mysore
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JNNURM: How has it transformed cities? (Cached) 22.3.2010 Rediff: Columns
Urbanisation in India has been like climate change in the world. It has been happening inexorably for decades, not receiving much attention, its significance not noted. 300 million Indians live in towns and cities, underserved by utilities, with inadequate housing, and now choking in traffic.
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Arun Maira: JNNURM - Catalysing an urban resurgence 21.3.2010 Business Standard: Opinion & Analysis
Urbanisation in India has been like climate change in the world. It has been happening inexorably for decades, not receiving much attention, its significance not noted. 300 million Indians live in towns and cities, underserved by utilities, with inadequate housing, and now choking in traffic. If not well managed, the consequences of this inevitable increase in Indias urban population on human development indices, the fabric of Indian society, the growth of its economy, and its political ramifications too, have only now begun to be appreciated.
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Chd to have integrated development plan 4.3.2010 Business Standard: Economy & Policy
The Centre will shortly appoint a committee for the integrated development of Chandigarh, the only planned city in India.
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Abu Dhabi unveils new urban street design standards (Cached) 20.2.2010 New Kerala: World News
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Abu Dhabi unveils new urban street design standards (Cached) 20.2.2010 Sify News
The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) Saturday unveiled new design standards for safer, comfortable and aesthetic street environs across the emirate, WAM news agency reported.
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ABIDe's Plan Bengaluru 2020 - summary (Cached) 10.2.2010 Citizen Matters
Governance 1. Create new Bengaluru legislation that supersedes /encompasses all Bengaluru/Municipal body legislations like BWSSB Act, BBMP act etc - Bengaluru Region Governance Act, (BRGA) 2009. 2. Establish the Bangalore Spatial Information Centre (BASIC). 3. Strengthen the Lok Ayukta Act. 4. Amend the Karnataka Transparency Act. 5. The Bengaluru City Report card to be presented by the BMRDA/MPC with Chief Minister as Chairman. 6. Launch official city website www.nammabengaluru.gov.in 7. Establish the Institute of Urban Planning and Governance (IUPG). Roads, Traffic Management and Transportation 1. Establish ongoing transport demand growth study and research. 2. Make a single nodal agency responsible for… ...
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Will Sanand be Gujarat's satellite town? (Cached) 30.1.2010 DNA: India
8 such energy efficient towns will come up in India.
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Reddy inaugurates first Indo French Seminar on Cooperation between States, Regions and Local Authorities (Cached) 16.1.2010 Govt of india: PIB
Reddy inaugurates first Indo French Seminar on Cooperation between States, Regions and Local Authorities
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Trashed on roads, treasured at IISc (Cached) 9.1.2010 New Indian Express
Trashed on roads, treasured at IISc
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Bangalore may play nursery for urban practitioners (Cached) 9.1.2010 DNA: Top News
Most of the urban population, however, is unaware of the complexities involved in running a city. Whether it is roads or public transport or housing or civic issues or environment, governance is handled by a select few.
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Planning with eyes shut? (Cached) 7.1.2010 TOI: All Headlines
Planning with eyes shut?
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Firangis causing ‘trouble’ in city (Cached) 6.1.2010 Bangalore Mirror: City
Most varieties of the trees found in Bangalore are not natives and can cause many allergies...
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Planned cities have all the answers (Cached) 5.1.2010 Mumbai Mirror
• Have you ever wondered what are the factors that make you travel miles to get to your workplace? • Why is it that your city suffers from water shortage every year, when the fact is that nature does bless us with water; we just don’t know how to collect it....
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481 Projects sanctioned under JNNURM for 65 Mission Cities (Cached) 19.12.2009 Govt of india: PIB
481 Projects sanctioned under JNNURM for 65 Mission Cities
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