Reshaping urban growth patterns some optiions

By:

National Institute of Urban Affairs

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; National Institute of Urban Affairs; 1988Description: 106p.-Subject(s):

Urbanisation

DDC classification:

307.76 NAT

Summary: The report points out that the question of the future pattern of urban population growth lS linked with several normative considerations, such as - should the future pattern be reshaped on efficiency grounds or on the basis of equity, both of which happen to share today's manifesto of development goals Should the future urban policy be concerned with only spatial goals or designed to serve the larger national economic and social 'objectives? The report argues that any urban policy aimed primarily at the correction of spatial imbalances is myopic , and if the policy has to take roots in the country then it will be necessary to link it with the larger socioeconomic framework , It offers several possible courses of actions to link the two.

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The report points out that the question of the future pattern of urban population growth lS linked with several normative
considerations, such as - should the future pattern be reshaped on efficiency grounds or on the basis of equity, both of which happen to share today's manifesto of development goals Should the future urban policy be concerned with only spatial goals or designed to serve the larger national economic and social 'objectives?
The report argues that any urban policy aimed primarily at the correction of spatial imbalances is myopic , and if the policy has to
take roots in the country then it will be necessary to link it with the larger socioeconomic framework , It offers several possible
courses of actions to link the two.

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