Regional & Urban Planning 14/03/2010 Dr. Ahmad BinTouq URL: GEO438 Regional & Urban Planning 15:30-16:45 FJC
Overview Contemporary Urban Planning: Part II (Structure and Practices) Legal Political Social Comprehensive Plan Land-use planning
Part 2: Social Planning Housing is the main issue Population forecast Services with houses Master plan, comprehensive plan…etc Private community, dues for services
Chapter 8: the goals for the comprehensive: 1- Health. 2- Public safety. 3- Air Circulation and traffic. 4- Provision of services and facilities. 5- Fiscal health. 6- Economic goals. 7- Environment protection. 8- Redistribution goals.
The process of comprehensive plan: 1- A research phase. 2- Clarification of community goals and objectives. 3- A period of plane formulation. 4- A period of plan implementation. 5- A period of review and revision.
Exercise * Discuss the social side for urban planning in the UAE?