Building boomers and fragmentation of space in Mumbai
By: Naiman, Navtej.
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ArticlePublisher: 2008Description: p.29-34.Subject(s): Housing - India - Maharashtra | Housing
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: The Maharashtra government has extended the transfer of development rights instrument - a market mechanism originally used to provide public amenities - for constructing houses for project-affected persons. Data indicates that a majority of these townships have come up in a city ward where many of the poor life. In a situation where the real estate market is driven by the profit motive, unregulated use of the TDR has the potential to cause further fragmentation of already socially and economically segregated urban spaces. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 43, Issue no: 21 | Available | AR78853 |
The Maharashtra government has extended the transfer of development rights instrument - a market mechanism originally used to provide public amenities - for constructing houses for project-affected persons. Data indicates that a majority of these townships have come up in a city ward where many of the poor life. In a situation where the real estate market is driven by the profit motive, unregulated use of the TDR has the potential to cause further fragmentation of already socially and economically segregated urban spaces. - Reproduced.


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