Probing the context of green spaces in urban planning framework in India
By: Singh, Kiran K
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BookPublisher: Urban India Description: 39(1), Jan-Jun, 2019: p.58-72.Subject(s): Urban green space (UGSs) planning, Local governance, Regulatory framework, Integrative approach
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Urban IndiaSummary: Pressure on the urban ecological system is widely recognised as an urban sustainability challenge in policy documents and scholarly articles. However, despite though articulation of multi faceted ecological and social significance of urban green spaces (UGSs), the team urban green has remained a peripheral issue during plan implementation. This study instigates various approaches, by highlighting the benefits of UGSs, of protection of green spaces and urban green planning. The paper has come up with the submission that in light of urban sustainability goals, greater insights are required on urban green space planning in Indian cities. The paper also proposed that a correct database on urban green spaces and sound strategic or every city are the need of the hour for urban local bodies, fair and effective implementation and enforcement regulations are also called for. The study concludes that UGSs are vital component of instructed tools for urban environmental sustainability. – Reproduced
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Pressure on the urban ecological system is widely recognised as an urban sustainability challenge in policy documents and scholarly articles. However, despite though articulation of multi faceted ecological and social significance of urban green spaces (UGSs), the team urban green has remained a peripheral issue during plan implementation. This study instigates various approaches, by highlighting the benefits of UGSs, of protection of green spaces and urban green planning. The paper has come up with the submission that in light of urban sustainability goals, greater insights are required on urban green space planning in Indian cities. The paper also proposed that a correct database on urban green spaces and sound strategic or every city are the need of the hour for urban local bodies, fair and effective implementation and enforcement regulations are also called for. The study concludes that UGSs are vital component of instructed tools for urban environmental sustainability. – Reproduced
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