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This case study in the World Resources Report, “Towards a More Equal City,” examines transformative urban change in Ahmedabad, India, by analyzing the land pooling and readjustment mechanism called Town Planning Scheme (TPS).
More than half the villages of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are affected by a peculiar issue of tenurial ambiguity called “orange areas.” This issue impacts nearly 1.2 million hectares and 1.5 million, largely poor, landless and tribal families, that depend on these lands for food, fuel, fodde
Rapidly urbanizing Indian cities need mechanisms to ensure that land is acquired, planned, and serviced with adequate infrastructure and social amenities, to prevent the occurrence of haphazard urban expansion and under-provisioned inner-city areas.
This report helps policy makers, practitioners and funding agencies identify emerging adaptation good practices and the conditions necessary for scaling up those good practices to achieve adaptation success at scale.
Climate change affects poor and marginalized communities first and hardest.
In 2009 startte de implementatie van de zogenaamde ‘zandmotorexperimenten’ aan de Friese IJsselmeerkust. In deze bijdrage beschrijven en analyseren wij de governance van deze experimenten. Eerst wordt ingegaan op de aanleiding tot deze zandsuppleties voor de kust.
Road collisions are a problem world-wide. Related to the kilometers traveled on public roads agricultural vehicles (AVs) are over-represented in reported numbers of traffic victims. We aim to investigate how agricultural engineering can reduce accidents with AVs involved on public roads.
Integration has become a central standpoint in planning practices in Europe. Multifunctionality, complexity, coordination, and partnership are concepts often mentioned in connection with integration in planning processes.
Een relatief nieuwe stroming in onderzoeksland is actieonderzoek. In deze onderzoeksvorm wordt kennis van experts en ervaringsdeskundigen handig gecombineerd in een aanpak gericht op het daadwerkelijke bewerkstelligen van maatschappelijke verandering.
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