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8/7/2019 Quality of life in Human settlements
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POLICY, NORMS AND PROGRAMMES
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y Economists : To an economist, quality of life is defined in termsof his standard of living, the percapita income, and his ability toaccess goods and services.
y Medical Practitioner : For a medical practitioner, quality of liferefers to the patient's ability to enjoy normal life activities.
y Environmentalist : The quality of life is defined by the kind ofenvironment a person lives with respect to Air quality, openspace, a balance in eco system, and how energy efficient andsustainable the living place could be.
y Urban Designer : For an urban designer, even though all theaspects should be an inclusive paradigm , their main focus wouldbe how efficient a place has evolved with respect to an organizedform, pattern and how accessible the place is designed to reachall the basic infrastructure facilities of a township, and howefficiently it is been designed for sustainability.
y Common Public : Views with regard to common public differsfrom person to person. A person staying in an urban area can stillconsider the quality of living in a Rural area much better.Common Public tends to prioritize certain elements decidingquality of life which affects them most and come to a conclusion.
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POLICY
DESIGN
MANAGEMENT
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POLI YIS H W K H S B ISH SSI I
DESIGN is made based upon the objective of the policy. Ittakes into account the form , pattern and kind ofgrowthpattern the city is evolving. he quality of lifegreatly depends upon the way or the pattern in which itgrows.
acilitating management is the goal of proper design. nyolicy or design becomes sustainable only if a proper
management is facilitated
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According to a orldwide Quality of Living
survey conducted by Mercer uman Resource
Consulting, the best city to live in with respect
to quality of life is Zeneva in Switzerland. Singapore tops the list with respect to City
Infrastructure facilities
New Delhi and Mumbai falls at 150th place
angalore falls at 153rd
place. Chennai at 160th
The cities were compared with a bench mark of
new york which is in 49th place
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Mercer's study is based on detailed assessments andevaluations of 39 key quality of living determinants,grouped in the following categories:
Political and social environment (political stability,
crime, law enforcement, etc); Economic environment (currency exchange
regulations, banking services, etc);
Socio-cultural environment (censorship, limitationson personal freedom, etc);
Medical and health considerations (medical suppliesand services, infectious diseases, sewage, wastedisposal, air pollution, etc);
Schools and education (standard and availability ofschools, etc);
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Public services and transportation
(electricity, water, public transport, traffic
congestion, etc);
Recreation (restaurants, theatres, cinemas,sports and leisure, etc);
Consumer goods (availability of food/daily
consumption items, cars, etc);
ousing (housing, household appliances,furniture, maintenance services, etc);
Natural environment (climate, record of
natural disasters).
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The major factors to be considered inplanning a neighbourhood in achieving a goodquality of life
AIR QUALITY OUSING
SAFETY
ACCESSI ILITY
MOVEMENT AND TRAFFIC ATER & IODIVERSITY
LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE
OPEN SPACE
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Urban Regeneration
Compact growth
Focuseddecentralization
Linear concentration
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CAMILLO SITTE the most important is not thearchitectural shape or form of each building, but theinherent creative quality of urban space, the whole asmuch more than the sum of its parts.
Ebenezer howard Garden cities were intended to beplanned, self-contained, communities surrounded bygreenbelts, containing carefully balanced areas ofresidences,
TONY GARNIER Separate areas demarcated for different
functions, such as living, working, relaxation, andtransport
PATRIC GEDDES social processes and spatial form arerelated. Therefore, by changing the spatial form it waspossible to change the social structure as well.
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Integrated housing for refugees and townplanning
Master plans for major cities such as Mumbai,Delhi, Chennai, Calcutta, yderabad, Pune,Allahabad, Lucknow and anpur were initiated
1951-56 - I
1956-61 - II
100% Central assistance for formulation ofmaster plans
HUDCO was established in 1970
1961-66 - III
1969-7 - IV
Development of small and medium sizedtowns
Integrated development of smaller andmedium cities to arrest migration of people tolarger cities. (IDSMT)
197 -79 - V
1980-85 - VI
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IDSMT Integrated development of smalland medium town were continued.
Ministry of Urban development formed theUDPFI Urban development and projectformulation and Implementation in 1995
19 5-90 - VII
1992-97 - VIII
Uplifting of deteriorating UrbanInfrastructures facilities through JNNURM
The negative impacts of unplanned anduncontrolled growth in Urban areas wasfocused and uplifted.
1997-02 - IX
2002-07 - X
Focus on Urban Transport including MassTransit System
Urban housing for slum dwellers
2007-2011 - XI
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Chennai the fourth largest metropolis in India.
Madras Town Planning Act, was enacted in 1920and a few detailed Town Planning schemes weresanctioned for small areas within the Chennai
city, but no comprehensive plan (called asGeneral Town Planning Scheme then) for city ormetropolitan region was prepared.
This Madras Town Planning Act was superceded in1971 by the Tamilnadu Town and CountryPlanning Act.
The process of preparation of Master Plan for themetropolis started in 1973 and was approved in1976
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GOAL
Vision 2026 is to make Chennai a prime
metropolis which will be more
livable, economically vibrant and
environmentally sustainable and with better
assets
for the future generations.
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AGENC RESPONSIBI IT
CHENNAI CORPORATION Provision of Roads, Pedestrian subways,
streetlights, solid waste collection and
management, micro-drainage, parks and
play grounds in their area of jurisdiction
MUNUCIPALITIES, TO N
PANCHAYATS & VILLAGE
PANCHAYATS
Same as above
TNHB Neighbourhood development plots and
houses
MTC
TRAFFIC POLICE
TNEB
CM SSB
TNSCB
HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT
PWD
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BEACH BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM
HOUSING FOR SLUM DWELLERS
DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE
FACILITIES
IMPROVING TRANSPORATION OUTER RING
ROAD
FOCUS ON MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS
PROTECTION OF ADYAR ESTUARY THROUGH
ADYAR POONGA PROJECT
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Even though there are lot of programs beingconsidered and implemented, coordinationand developing a coherant program is stilllacking in the design.
The functional interconnection betweenInfrastructure, energy, water, waste andmovement are profound. When they are
considered in a disaggregated way thenunsustainable systems evolve. Quality ofsettlements improve when these factors areplanned in an integrated way.
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