Urban Planning

Urban planning, also known as regional planning, town planning, city planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks and their accessibility. Traditionally, urban planning followed a top-down approach in master planning the physical layout of human settlements. The primary concern was the public welfare, which included considerations of efficiency, sanitation, protection and use of the environment, as well as effects of the master …

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NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 22 July 2024 English

The economic reforms under way and the economic & institutional reforms on the agenda for the next few years, will sustain growth of per capita GDP at 7% during the …

opened by the trend towards a greener economy. Urban planning and housing design must minimize the cost of country. Many of our local governance (e.g. urban planning, service delivery & maintenance, crime forensics) materials is a climate imperative. The quality of urban planning and urban services must be raised to a quality



EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 18 July 2024 English

This briefing tracks progress made in implementing digital measures under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The RRF is at the core of Next Generation EU, the unprecedented recovery instrument …

(justice, health, general archives of the state, urban planning, expropriations, cadastre, immigration and


UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 18 July 2024 English

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is supporting Brazil with the establishment of green spaces and farms in and around cities. The process is known as urban and peri-urban agriculture. …

urban and peri-urban agriculture into their urban planning strategies. The guide was the basis for two


Western Australian Local Government Association · 18 July 2024 English

That the OAG provide a breakdown on the cost of the audit and justification for any variance to the estimate to the Local Government as part of the final billing …

communities, through legislative controls through urban planning, investment in infrastructure and development


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

This publication provides an overview of off-site construction as part of the broader family of modern methods of construction, its advantages and shortcomings, and its application in the construction of …

contributes to research projects investigating how urban planning and design influence human health and well-being



UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 17 July 2024 English

The G7 Leaders’ Summit in June 2024 welcomed the Italian Presidency’s decision to establish the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, in collaboration with UNDP. As affirmed in the G7 Leaders’ …

such as analysing electrification needs, urban planning, and survey sampling.102 Inviting private sector


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English

This Regional Western Balkans Countries Climate and Development Report (CCDR) stands out in several ways. In a region that often lacks cohesive regional alliances, this report emphasizes how the challenges …

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