Integrated blue-green infrastructure for sustainable and resilient urban development : Case Study of Ahmedabad (Softcopy is also available) (Record no. 70155)
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| Classification number | P TH-2671 |
| Item number | CHA |
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| Personal name | Chandak, Anuj (PUI20053) |
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| Title | Integrated blue-green infrastructure for sustainable and resilient urban development : Case Study of Ahmedabad (Softcopy is also available) |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2022 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii,107p. |
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| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>Undertaking i<br/>Acknowledgments v<br/>Abstract vii<br/>Table of Contents .......................................................................................................... ix<br/>List of Figures xiii<br/>List of Tables xvii<br/>1 Introduction 1<br/>1.1 Rationale for Study 4<br/>1.2 Aim 5<br/>1.3 Objectives 5<br/>1.4 Scope of study 5<br/>1.5 Methodology 6<br/>2 Literature Review 11<br/>2.1 What is Blue-Green Infrastructure? 11<br/>2.2 Elements of Blue-Green Infrastructure 13<br/>2.2.1 Rain Gardens 13<br/>2.2.2 Green Roofs 14<br/>2.2.3 Vertical Greens 16<br/>2.2.4 Permeable Pavements 17<br/>2.2.5 Lakes 18<br/>2.2.6 Rivers and Canals 18<br/>2.2.7 Urban Forests 19<br/>2.3 Benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure 19<br/>2.3.1 Hydrological Benefits 20<br/>2.3.2 Environmental Benefits 20<br/>2.3.3 Ecological Benefits 21<br/>2.3.4 Social Benefits 21<br/>2.3.5 Land Regeneration Benefit 21<br/>2.4 Drivers and Barriers to Blue-Green Infrastructure 22<br/>2.4.1 Institutional & Governance 22<br/>2.4.2 Socio-Cultural 23<br/>2.4.3 Financial 24<br/>2.4.4 Knowledge and Technical 24<br/>2.5 BGI in Indian Policy, Mission, Regulation, and Guideline 25<br/>2.5.1 Urban and Regional Development Plans Formulation and Implementation Guideline 26<br/>2.5.2 AUDA Development Plan 2021 27<br/>2.5.3 General Development Control Regulations (GDCR) 28<br/>2.5.4 Climate Smart City Assessment Framework 28<br/>2.5.5 National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) 29<br/>2.5.6 Smart City Mission 30<br/>2.5.7 National Plan for the conservation of Aquatic ecosystem 30<br/>2.6 Case Studies 31<br/>2.6.1 London 31<br/>2.6.2 Singapore 33<br/>2.6.3 Madurai 36<br/>2.6.4 Learnings from the Case Studies 37<br/>2.7 Summarising Literature Review 38<br/>3 Assessment of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Ahmedabad 39<br/>3.1 Introduction to Ahmedabad 39<br/>3.1.1 City Profile 39<br/>3.1.2 Administrative Setup 40<br/>3.1.3 Urban Growth in Ahmedabad 40<br/>3.2 Assessment Framework 41<br/>3.3 Data and Methodology 43<br/>3.4 Assessment of Green Infrastructure 43<br/>3.4.1 Percentage of Green Cover 43<br/>3.4.2 Per Capita Green Infrastructure 51<br/>3.4.3 Accessibility to Parks and Gardens 52<br/>3.5 Assessment of Blue Infrastructure 54<br/>3.5.1 Assessment of Lakes and Ponds 54<br/>3.5.2 Percentage of the Area Under Blue Infrastructure 55<br/>3.6 Site Selection Detailed Zone level Study 57<br/>3.7 Assessment of AMC’s Budget on Blue-Green Infrastructure 59<br/>3.8 Stakeholder Mapping 60<br/>3.9 Stakeholder Consultation on Blue-Green Infrastructure 61<br/>3.9.1 Availability of Land in the Developed Area 61<br/>3.9.2 The absence of any rule or guideline that suggests or specifies how much density of trees should be there in green spaces 62<br/>3.9.3 Lack of Funding 62<br/>3.9.4 The problem of “Not in my back yard” (NIMBY) 62<br/>4 Assessment of Blue-Green Infrastructure 65<br/>4.1 South Zone Profile 65<br/>4.2 Assessment Framework for Detailed Analysis 65<br/>4.3 Assessment of Green Infrastructure 66<br/>4.3.1 Assessment of Parks and Gardens 66<br/>4.3.2 Assessment of Open Spaces 67<br/>4.3.3 Assessment of Urban Forests 68<br/>4.3.4 Assessment of Green Streets and Traffic Island 68<br/>4.4 Assessment of Blue Infrastructure 69<br/>4.4.1 Condition of Khari Canal 71<br/>4.4.2 Disappeared Lakes 72<br/>4.5 Identification of Key Issues 74<br/>5 Strategies to improve Blue-Green Infrastructure 75<br/>5.1 Area Base Strategies 75<br/>5.1.1 Development of Urban Voids into Green Space 75<br/>5.1.2 Redevelopment of Pirana Landfill Site 79<br/>5.1.3 Reservation of Low Lying area 80<br/>5.2 Strategies to Improving Linear Green 81<br/>5.2.1 Greening of streets 81<br/>5.2.2 Linear Green along Khari Canal 82<br/>5.3 Strategies to Improve Blue Infrastructure Integration 83<br/>5.3.1 Restoration of Disappeared Lakes/Ponds 83<br/>5.3.2 Development of Buffer Around Lakes/ Ponds 83<br/>5.3.3 Improving Condition of Lakes and Ponds 84<br/>5.3.4 Interlinking of Lakes 84<br/>5.4 Integration of Blue-Green Infrastructure 85<br/>5.5 Summary of Proposed Strategies for Improvement of Blue-green Infrastructure in the South zone 86<br/>6 Conclusion 87<br/>References xiii<br/>Appendix 1: List of Urban Forests. xvii<br/>Appendix 2: List of Parks and Gardens xxi<br/>Appendix 3: Projected Population of AMC for 2021 xxix |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bansal, Neeru (Guide) |
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| Country | India |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | 2020 Batch |
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| Topic | Faculty of Planning |
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| Topic | FP-PG |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Withdrawn status | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Not For Loan | Faculty of Planning | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 10/11/2022 | Faculty of Planning | P TH-2671 CHA | 024210 | 10/11/2022 | 10/11/2022 | Thesis |