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Engaging Communities in City Planning: Capacity and Challenges of Urban Development Authorities in Khulna City, Bangladesh - Couverture souple

Ahmed, Sabrina

 
9783838375830: Engaging Communities in City Planning: Capacity and Challenges of Urban Development Authorities in Khulna City, Bangladesh
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3838375831 ISBN 13 : 9783838375830
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Community participation is considered as the prerequisite of sustainable urban development. It ranges from just informing people about the plan to make plan or development projects by the people. However, public participation in local government led program is still limited in Bangladesh. Considering the importance of community participation, this paper aims to explore public participation in spatial planning practice in Khulna city including organizational arrangement and activities on the citizen's response regarding local practices. This study suggests that existing legislative arrangements is not supportive for participatory urban development at all and very little provision is provided in bylaws. Most of the respondent of the field survey suggested the fact that political problem and lack of effective communication mechanism are mainly responsible for unsuccessful implementation of the Master Plans of Khulna city. This book will help related authorities to understand the citizen's expectations in designing strategies for performing better role in city development in Bangladesh.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Community participation is considered as the prerequisite of sustainable urban development. It ranges from just informing people about the plan to make plan or development projects by the people. However, public participation in local government led program is still limited in Bangladesh. Considering the importance of community participation, this paper aims to explore public participation in spatial planning practice in Khulna city including organizational arrangement and activities on the citizen's response regarding local practices. This study suggests that existing legislative arrangements is not supportive for participatory urban development at all and very little provision is provided in bylaws. Most of the respondent of the field survey suggested the fact that political problem and lack of effective communication mechanism are mainly responsible for unsuccessful implementation of the Master Plans of Khulna city. This book will help related authorities to understand the citizen's expectations in designing strategies for performing better role in city development in Bangladesh.

Biographie de l'auteur

Sabrina Ahmed is currently working as Research Assistant at Curtin University of Technology, Australia. She has academic degree on Urban Planning from Bangladesh and research experiences of urban and rural development issues.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3838375831
ISBN 13 
9783838375830
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
68
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