{"product_id":"planning-indian-megacity-regions-s-k-kulshrestha-9789811654688","title":"Planning Indian Megacity Regions: Spatial Model, Development Dynamics and Future Advances","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEvolution of Large Cities and Megacity Regions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Growth and Spatial Distribution of Large Cities\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Scenario\u003c\/p\u003e Growth of Million-plus Cities in India \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeographical Distribution of M+ Cities\u003c\/p\u003e Distribution of Megacities\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistribution among States \/ UTs \u003c\/p\u003e Primacy at State-level\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacteristics of Megacities in India\u003c\/p\u003e Merging of Cities and Evolution of new Regional Spatial Patterns\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUrban Corridors \u003c\/p\u003e DMIC\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) \u003c\/p\u003e Bengaluru-Mumbai Economic Corridor (BMEC)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC)\u003c\/p\u003e Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefence Corridor\u003c\/p\u003e East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMega-regions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCity Regions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCity Region: Definition\u003c\/p\u003e Metro-city Regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMegacity Regions\u003c\/p\u003e Polycentric Regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctional \/ Morphological Polycentricity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Megacity Region Spatial Model\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarlier Attempts\u003c\/p\u003e Polarised Activity Centres Model \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdaption of PAC Model for Megacity Region\u003c\/p\u003e Approach to Conceptualisation \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructure of a Megacity Region\u003c\/p\u003e Spatial Configuration\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasis for Spatial Arrangement \u003c\/p\u003e Basic Spatial Unit of the Model: Cluster of Villages \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicro-Region \u003c\/p\u003e Sub-Region \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMegacity Region \u003c\/p\u003e Basic Characteristics of the Megacity Region Spatial Model\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSettlement Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoad Hierarchy and Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvance reservation for other Transit Systems \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlexibility in the Model Application\u003c\/p\u003e Application to Coastal Megacity Regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication as Urban Corridors\u003c\/p\u003e Application to less than a Million City Regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication to Million-plus City Regions\u003c\/p\u003e Cascading of Micro-regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlexibility to to Spatial Planners \u003c\/p\u003e Testing the Megacity Region Spatial Model \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverall Spatial Configuration \u003c\/p\u003e The Radius of Influence of a Megacity \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTotal Area of the Megacity Region\u003c\/p\u003e Regional Spatial Hierarchical Units and their Governance\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicro-regions\u003c\/p\u003e Sub-regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComposition of Megacity Region Core \u003c\/p\u003e Test Results\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of Megacity Region Spatial Model \u003c\/p\u003e Application as a Descriptive Tool\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppraisal of existing Regional Plans: examples of NCR and MMR\u003c\/p\u003e Preparation for application\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegional Spread\u003c\/p\u003e Sub-regions\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSettlement Hierarchy\u003c\/p\u003e Road Hierarchy and Road Pattern \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication as a Prescriptive Tool \u003c\/p\u003e Steps for application for planning megacity region \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteps for application for planning at sub-regional \/ district level \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteps for application for planning at micro-regional \/ block level\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of the Spatial Model to Megacity Regions in other Countries\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Dynamics of Megacity Regional Development\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeed for Preparation of Regional Plan for Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mass Migration of 1947-48 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishing an Institutional Framework for Regional Planning \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh Power Board \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstitution of NCR Planning Board\u003c\/p\u003e Dynamics of Spatial Development \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpatial Structure\u003c\/p\u003e Spatial Patterns\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHierarchy of Settlements\u003c\/p\u003e Settlement Pattern\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLand Utilisation Zones\u003c\/p\u003e Land Cover\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoad Patterns\u003c\/p\u003e Dynamics of Socio-economic Development \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicy of Containment of Delhi's Population \u003c\/p\u003e Policy of Dispersal of Employment-generating Activities from Delhi\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicy of dispersal of Central Government Offices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. K. Kulshrestha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9811654689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789811654688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/18\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"S. K. 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