TY - BOOK AU - United States Agency for International Development (USAID) TI - Developing sustainable and inclusive urban infrastructure services : a guidebook for project implementers and policy makers in India U1 - 363.60954 PY - 2011/// CY - Silver spring PB - TCG International N1 - CONTENTS List of Tables and Figures Foreword Acknowledgments Contributors Abbreviations Principles for Sustainable and Inclusive Infrastructure Development The Process for Developing Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Infrastructure A Note for Policy Making A Note for Implementing projects How to Use This Guidebook Part I Indian Context for Infrastructure Development Chapter 1 The Urban Context and Governance Article 1.1 Urbanization and Economic Growth 5 Article 1.2 Governance and the Progress of Reforms 11 Article 1.3 The Model Municipal Law 22 Chapter 1 Annexes. 26 Chapter 2 The History of the FIRE (D) Program and the Approach to Working in India 29 Article 2.1 Origins of the Fire (D) Program: Economic Liberalization, Housing Finance, and Infrastructure3 1 Article 2.2 Phases of the Fire (D) Program 35 Article 2.3 Approaching Urban Reforms 37 Chapter 2 Annexes .44 Part 2 Key Technical Areas for Developing Infrastructure Services 45 Chapter 3 Development Planning for Infrastructure Services. 47 Article 3.1 Introduction to Development Planning for Infrastructure Services 50 Article 3.2 Community Participation Article 3.3 City Development Plans 73 Article 3.4 Environmental Status Reports: Planning Better Infrastructure and a Sustainable Habitat 77 Article 3.5 Local Area Plans Article 3.6 Slum Upgrading: A Case Study on Bhubaneswar, Orissa .85 Article 3.7 Capital Investment Plans 94 Chapter 4 City Financial Viability Article 4.1 Introduction to City Financial Viability 104 Article 4.2 Accounting Reforms: The Groundwork for Financial Viability 123 Article 4.3 Resource Mobilization and Institutional Reform 130 Article 4.4 Institutional Restructuring and Corporatization: Water and Sewerage Sector Reform in Orissa. 136 Article 4.5 Using E-Governance Combined with Administrative Reforms to Improve Governance 141 Article 4.6 Reforming the Central-State-Municipal Fiscal Relationship: India's Central and State Finance Commissions Chapter 4 Annexes 150 Chapter 5 Developing Commercially Viable Infrastructure Projects 155 Article 5.1 Introduction to Developing Commercially Viable Infrastructure Projects 158 Article 5.2 Financial Prefeasibility of Proposed Projects 177 Article 5.3 Assessing Market Demand and Willingness to Pay for Infrastructure Services 180 Article 5.4 Feasibility Study for Appraising Commercial Viability 184 Article 5.5 Environmental Impact Assessments for Urban Infrastructure Projects 187 Article 5.6 Testing Project Structures Article 5.7 Procurement: Getting the Best Value-for-Money 199 Article 5.8 Improved Contract Management Helps Local Governments Achieve Better Urban Services 202 Chapter 6 Urban Infrastructure Financing 211 Article 6.1 Introduction to Urban Infrastructure Financing 214 Article 6.2 Choosing Debt: Term Loans versus Municipal Bonds 224 Article 6.3 Municipal Credit Ratings Article 6.4 Municipal Bonds 234 Article 6.5 Pooled Financing Article 6.6 Urban Infrastructure Funds 247 Article 6.7 Microfinance for Access to Urban Infrastructure Article 6.8 Current Innovations in Urban Infrastructure Financing 259 Chapter 6 Annexes Part 3 Institutionalizing the Process and the Way Forward 269 Chapter 7 Institutionalizing Improved Urban Management and Infrastructure Development 271 Article 7.1 Introduction to Institutionalizing Improved Urban Management and Infrastructure Development 274 Glossary Index ER -