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1 Director-General, The Energy and Resources Institute Director, Yale Climate & Energy Institute Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Mumbai as a model for sustainable Development Dr. R. K. Pachauri Addressing Environmental Concerns Of Mumbai 10 th January 2012

2 Sustainable cities  Economic growth  Health  Education  Safety, security  Transport  Water and sanitation  Food  Housing  Governance 2 Characterized by their ability to feed and power themselves; minimal reliance on resources outside their boundaries ; ability to create the smallest possible ecological footprint Source : TERI

3 SlumsSlums  A large % age of Mumbai’s population live in slums  Slums are located both on public and private lands  Lack basic services Source : http://jnnurm.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/CDP-Mumbai.pdf,Mumbai: City Development Plan (CDP) Appraisal Report 2006  The CDP admits a substantial decline in the quality of life, attributing it to infrastructure deficits and growing number of people living in slums

4 Infrastructure deficits  Limited hours of water supply  Poor condition of transmission and distribution system  Many households without sanitation  Slow average travel speed (proxy for road efficiency) of 6-8 kms/hour  Drainage capacity limited to carrying about 50% of the potential sewage  Old storm water drainage network which cannot take high rain intensity Little renewal or replacement of city based infrastructure, resulting in infrastructure aged assets which operate at sub-optimal efficiency Source : http://jnnurm.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/CDP-Mumbai.pdf,Mumbai: City Development Plan (CDP) Appraisal Report 2006

5 Mumbai Vision 2020 - CDP 6 key areas  Economic growth  Transportation  Infrastructure  Housing (reducing the number of people living in slums)  Finance (reduce administrative expenditures)  Governance (transaction cost reduction) The CDP also recommends city beautification, tourism Promotion, optimal land use and development controls Source : http://jnnurm.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/CDP-Mumbai.pdf,Mumbai: City Development Plan (CDP) Appraisal Report 2006 1 2 3 4 5 6

6 6 For Further Information Contact Bombay First Email: info@mumbaifirst.org Contact: 022 22810070/71


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