Revitalization of open spaces in neighborhood for local community : a case of Ahmedabad (Also available on CD)
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CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 2 1. INTRODUCTION 17 1.1 BACKGROUND 17 1.2. SELECTION OF THE SITE: 18 1.2.1 WHY THESE SITES? 19 1.3 NEED OF THE STUDY: 20 1.4 RESEARCH QUESTION: 21 1.5 AIM: 21 1.6 OBJECTIVES: 21 1.7 SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY: 21 1.8 ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK 22 2. LITREATURE REVIEW 24 2.1 OPEN SPACE 24 2.1.1 CONCEPT OF OPEN SPACE: 24 2.1.2 FUNCTION OF OPEN SPACE: 26 2.1.3 USES OF OPEN SPACES: 27 2.1.4 IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC OPEN SPACES AND WHO ARE THEY FOR? 28 2.1.5 PUBLIC OPEN SPACES AND CITIZENS 31 2.1.6 SOCIAL INTERACTION AND PUBLIC SPACES: 33 2.2 NEIGHBOURHOOD 34 2.2.1 CONCEPT OF NEIGHBOURHOOD: 34 2.2.2 THE SETTLEMENT HOUSE REFORM: 36 2.2.3 NEIGHBORHOOD UNIT PLAN PROPAGATION: 37 2.2.4 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: 38 2.2.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD UNIT IN PLANNING 38 3. CASE STUDY: 41 3.1 CONNAUGHT PLACE- A structured open space and important open public space of Delhi 41 3.2 BRAYANT PARK- 45 3.3 AHMEDABAD (pilot project) 51 4. CITY PROFILE: 59 4.1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND STUDY 59 4.2 CONTEXT 60 4.3 AHMEDABAD GROWTH: 61 4.4 OPEN SPACE SCENARIO IN AHMEDABAD: 62 4.5 NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING SCENARIO IN AHMEDABAD: 69 4.6 URBAN SCENE TODAY –ISSUES AND CHALLENGES 70 5. SELECTION OF THE SITE: 73 5.1 COMPARISON –OLD CITY AND NEW CITY . 73 5.2 THE MAIN SITE 75 5.3 MANEK CHOWK: 76 5.3.1 INTRODUCTION – MANEK CHAWK 78 5.3.2 LANDMARK- 79 5.3.3 VENDORS /HAWKERS MATRIX 80 5.4 LAW GARDEN 82 5.4.1 INTRODUCTION – LAW GARDEN 83 5.4.2 HISTORY – LAW GARDEN 85 5.4.3 REASON FOR SITE SELECTION – LAW GARDEN AREA 86 5.4.4 VENDORS/HAWKERS MATRIX: 88 6. ANALYSIS & FINDINGS 95 6.1 MANEK CHAWK 95 6.1.1 SPACE: 95 6.1.2 SENSE OF ENCLOSURE: 95 6.1.3 VARIED ACTIVITIES: 96 6.1.4 TERRITORIAL CLAIM 101 6.1.5 MAINTAINENCE 101 6.1.6 DRAWBACKS: 102 6.1.7 QUALITY OF SPACE: 102 6.1.8 MATRIX FOR VENDORS 103 6.1.9 PEOPLE VISITS MANEK CHAWK: 104 6.1.10 KEY CHALLENGES: 104 6.2 LAW GARDEN 105 6.2.1 STUDY OF THE INFORMAL 105 6.2.2 USER GROUP ANALYSIS 107 6.2.3 LAND USE OF STUDY AREA: 108 6.2.4 STUDY OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL LANDUSE 109 6.2.5 SITE ANALYSIS- EXISTING CONDITION 110 6.2.6 MATRIX 113 6.2.7 EXISTING CONDITION-ISSUES 114 7. RECOMMENDATIONS 117 7.1 EXISTING ISSUES 117 7.2 RECOMMENDATIONS 117 7.3 TOOLKIT 122 7.3.1 What the toolkit achieves? 122 7.3.2What is Place making? 122 7.3.3 Key Principles of Place making 123 7.3.4 What makes successful Public spaces? 125 7.3.5 Place making process 126 Bibliography 131
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