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How to Make Efficient Development Planning: A Critical Review of RUDA Development PlanBy Bhavesh Umashankar Joshi
Abstract: Since the post-independence era, urban planning has been dominated by “Rational Planning” model, which has been practiced through preparation and implementation of master/development plan for smart growth and sustainable development of cities. As a resultant of this, urban planning has been deeply guided and monitored by public agencies through land use zoning and development control regulations. In India, urban development authorities have been given the responsibility for formulating development plan …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–22 Read article →
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Understanding Land Use-Transport Integration: A Literature Review on Theories and Practices in Urban-Transport PlanningBy Bhavesh Umashankar Joshi
Abstract: For many years, it has been understood and can be generalized from various researches and quantitative modelling that there is a causal relationship between land-use typology and travel demand/behaviour as the former influences the later in urban areas. The idea of land-use transport integration models evolved due to the need felt by the urban planners and managers for quantitatively forecasting future pattern of city and regional development as well as …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 54–67 Read article →
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Measuring Concentration and Deconcentration of Urban Form: A Case Study of RajkotBy Bhavesh Umashankar Joshi
Abstract: The concept of compact city development has always been a guiding principle for modern day urban planning and has constantly being practiced in most of the developing and developed nations due to its embedded philosophy of having a socially interactive society without urban sprawl. Efficient use of land, protection of environment, reducing trip length of commuters are some of the key benefits, which has been highlighted by the urban planners. …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 23–32 Read article →