KEYMAP

DELINEATION OF METROPOLITAN REGION

Planning Approches - Why?? Integrated and Sustainable Approach
It helps you to link your vision and work to the efforts of others who Sustainable development is a dynamic process in
share the same broad goal. Its value is that it forces you to always keep which communities anticipate and accommodate
the longer-term goal in mind. the needs of current and future generations in
ways that reproduce and balance local social,
• It is systematic;
economic, and ecological systems, and link local
• It creates a transparent basis for the processes of planning and
actions to regional concerns
evaluation;
• It enables effective participation in decision-making; and
• Most donors like organisations to use this approach when they make LEGEND
requests for funding. Promoting Inclusive planning - Acknowledging heterogenous nature of community,
having vulnerablity in different sectors. Participatory planning at the community level can
The types of approaches to developed any metropolitan area are as help to balance the relationship between environment, poverty and health.
follows:

Participatory Approach TWIN OBJECTIVE OF

• Planning to make built environments more livable with healthier ecosystems;
• economic development more responsive to the needs of place rather than furthering
Participatory planning is a process by which a community works to PARTICIPATORY the profits of a powerful few and
achieve a specific socioeconomic objective by identifying its issues PLANNING • Focuses on improving environmental and economic conditions which can equitably
and formulating a plan of action to address them. There is a need for
distributed.
experts, but only as facilitators. MANAGING THE
NATURAL
PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATORY APPROACH RESOURCE BASE Mixed-Methods Approach Quantitative
• Identification of the felt needs of the people . Procedure for collecting, analyzing, and “mixing” both quantitative
ENHANCING THE and qualitative research and methods in a single study to understand Mixed Approach
• The empowerment of local disadvantage groups. LIVELIHOODS OF a research problem.
• Integration of local knowledge system into planning. THE POOR Quantitative: Generally involves collecting numerical data that
can be subjected to statistical analysis Qualitative
• Two way learning process between the development and local Qualitative: Involves listening to the participants’ voice and subjecting the data to analytic
people. induction (e.g., finding common themes).
• It identified possible questions to be added in future iterations of the survey; It
Human Development Approach revealed variation in how participants in surveys and interviews respond to
• questions;
It is affirms that education and health-care growth are more
• It revealed variation in definition of a neighbourhood condition;
important than economic growth.
• It necessitated awareness of other data sources;
• About expanding the richness of human life.
• This approach is focused on people and their opportunities and
choices.
Strategic Planning Approach
• Focused on creating fair opportunities and choices for all • Based on the results of the regional analysis Rational planning involves SOURCES
people. and learning from case studies identifying and understanding gaps Human development report
• This approach includes an organization's between previously established goals 2020
Quantitative Approach leaders define their vision for the future and and past performance. Jatayu ,2020, Center for
identify their organization's goals and Regional Systems, Analysis,
• Emphasing on the analysis of relationship between different objectives. Incrementalism means moving from
variables. Planning and Development
Benefits: It forces organizations to be aware of the one strategy to the next, depending (CRESTPENT),
• To make an optimal decision by using mathematical and future state of opportunities and challenges. It on the unfolding of events beyond
statistical models. also forces them to anticipate risks and the control of managers.
M. Plan 2nd Year
• Quantitative research focuses on gathering numerical data and understand what resources will be needed to Third Semester
generalizing it across groups of people or to explain a particular seize opportunities and overcome issues.
phenomenon. Sheet by – Rajdeep

LITERATURE REVIEW
AHMEDABAD METROPOLITAN REGION PLAN
School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi Department of
Regional Planning
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