An interdisciplinary debate on project perspectives
Table 2 Regional Plan 1996–2011: components, objectives, number of sub-components, and number of pages
Components of Regional Plan 1996–2011 | Objective | Number of sub-components | Number of pages |
|---|---|---|---|
Regional Development Strategy | Establishing links with national plans, allocating power and resources, planning investments and budgets | 5 | 4 |
Industrial Growth Policy | Regulating the location of industrial development, relocating them to prospective areas identified for future development | 3 | 38 |
Office Location Policy | Regulating the location of tertiary activities, i.e., sectors other than agriculture, manufacturing, trade, and commerce | 3 | 25 |
Shelter Needs and Strategies | Strategy relating to shelter increment, slum improvement, and maintaining existing housing stock | 4 | 52 |
Urban Land Policy | Ensuring efficient regulation of land ownership, prices, usage, and flexibility in a growing city | 3 | 27 |
Water Resource Development | Regulation of water source development, conveyance, treatment, and distribution | 5 | 25 |
Transportation | Catering to the transportation needs of a growing population, maintaining the present infrastructure, traffic management strategies | 4 | 31 |
Environmental Management | Maintaining ecological balance, preserving places of environmental importance, speculating on the “expanse of development” | 13 | 32 |
Revised Land Use Plan | Dividing zones and allocating land use according to projection and distribution of population and employment | 12 | 31 |
Development Control | Controlling specific types of development that may affect overall development of the region by providing a legal framework | 4 | 16 |