Critical assessment of green infrastructure in urban areas of Rajkot (Softcopy is also available) (Record no. 68250)
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| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | P TH-2463 |
| Item number | MEH |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mehta, Kavina Chetan (PG180412) |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Critical assessment of green infrastructure in urban areas of Rajkot (Softcopy is also available) |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vii,26,ix-xv,93p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents <br/>Undertaking i <br/>Certificate iii <br/>Acknowledgments v <br/>Abstract . vii <br/>Table of contents ix <br/>List of Figures x <br/>List of Tables xii <br/>List of Charts xiii <br/>List of Abbreviations xv <br/>1 INTRODUCTION 1 <br/>1.1 Background 1 <br/>1.2 Defining Green Infrastructure 2 <br/>1.3 Properties of Green Infrastructure 4 <br/>1.4 Benefits of Green Infrastructure . 5 <br/>1.4.1 Environmental Benefits 5 <br/>1.4.2 Biodiversity benefits 6 <br/>1.4.3 Social benefits 6 <br/>1.4.4 Health benefits 6 <br/>1.4.5 Economic benefits 7 <br/>1.5 Green Infrastructure Planning 8 <br/>1.6 Guidelines and Standards 9 <br/>1.7 Enabling Mechanisms 12 <br/>1.8 Major Issues for Green Infrastructure in India 13 <br/>1.9 Aim 14 <br/>1.10 Objectives 14 <br/>1.11 Methodology 14 <br/>1.12 Scope 16 <br/>1.13 Chapter Outline 16 <br/>2 CITY PROFILE – RAJKOT 18 <br/>2.1 Location and Connectivity 18 <br/>2.2 Boundary 19 <br/>2.3 Road Network and Landmarks 20 <br/>2.4 Demographics 21 <br/>2.5 Existing Landuse 24 <br/>2.6 Ward Characteristics 26 <br/>3 CITY LEVEL ASSESSMENT OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE 27 <br/>3.1 Data 27 <br/>3.2 Methodology 27 <br/>3.3 Public Parks – Hubs 27 <br/>3.3.1 Hierarchy of parks 28 <br/>3.3.2 Ward Wise Park Area Distribution 29 <br/>3.3.3 Park Accessibility 31 <br/>3.3.4 Zone Wise Park Area Distribution 32 <br/>3.3.5 Zone Wise Park Character . 33 <br/>3.3.6 Equitability in Park Entry 33 <br/>3.4 Green Corridors – Links 34 <br/>3.5 Conclusion 34 <br/>4 NEIGHBOURHOOD LEVEL ASSESSMENT OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE 36 <br/>4.1 Data 36 <br/>4.2 Methodology 36 <br/>4.3 Pilot Wards Selection 36 <br/>4.4 Indicators for Assessment of Green Infrastructure 38 <br/>4.5 Pilot Ward Assessment 39 <br/>4.5.1 Ward 2 39 <br/>4.5.2 Ward 6 44 <br/>4.5.3 Ward 9 51 <br/>4.5.4 Ward 11 56 <br/>4.6 Conclusion 60 <br/>5 ENABLING MECHANISMS FOR URBAN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE 62 <br/>5.1 Provision by RMC 62 <br/>5.2 Contribution by NGOs . 67 <br/>5.3 Contribution by Private Sector 68 <br/>5.4 Conclusion 70 <br/>6 FINDINGS 72 <br/>7 STRATEGIES 75 <br/>7.1 Vision for Rajkot 75 <br/>7.2 Efforts by RMC 75 <br/>7.3 Principles of Green Infrastructure Planning 76 <br/>7.4 Case Studies . 77 <br/>7.4.1 Singapore Park Connector Network . 77 <br/>7.4.2 Ahmedabad Amul Garden Model 78 <br/>7.5 Strategies and Actions 79 <br/>7.5.1 Strategy 1: Provision of larger combined green spaces during planning stage 79 <br/>7.5.2 Strategy 2: Enhancing Green Infrastructure Network in Ward 2 80 <br/>7.5.3 Strategy 3 - Green Corridor along Stormwater Canals (Vokdas) 83 <br/>7.5.4 Strategy 4 - Contractor Performance Assessment 84 <br/>7.5.5 Other Recommendations . 85 <br/>7.5.6 Impacts . 87 <br/>REFERENCES 88 <br/>APPENDIX 1: Survey Form For Site Visit . 91 <br/>APPENDIX 2: Data Collected . 92<br/> |
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| Personal name | Bansal, Neeru (Guide) |
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| Country | India |
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| Topic | 2018 Batch |
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| Topic | FP-PG |
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| Topic | Master of Urban Infrastructure Planning |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Planning | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 06/11/2020 | Faculty of Planning | P TH-2463 MEH | 022930 | 05/11/2020 | 05/11/2020 | Thesis |