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Rajendra P Sharma
rpsharma@mailcity.com
Nepal: Where are we ! Urban Poverty Situation
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Out of 664,507 HH in the Municipalities of Nepal:
Temporary Houses : 101,005
House made up of mud : 225,932
Houses using Kerosene for Light : 107, 650
HHs do not have Flush Toilets : 312,318
HHs even have no toilet : 145,527
HHs using fire woods for cooking : 220,616
HHs using kerosene : 226,597
HHs using Bio Gas only : 181,410
HHs having traditional water source : 206,072
HHs having piped drinking water : 439,239
Population not having TV : 45%
Population neither have TV nor Radio : 24%
Nepal: Where are we ! Urban Poverty Situation
Among 664,507 Urban HHs in Nepal:
Temporary Shelter : 15%
Residing in Rented Houses : 35%
Disadvantaged Groups : 21%
No easy access to water/Quantity : 5%
Have no proper/adequate fuel : 36%
Have no proper light : 16 %
Market, institutions
≥ 100,000 population:
Sizes
1 metropolitan, 4 sub-metropolitan,
Over 39% population
10,000 to 20,000:
Hill/ mountains 550
8 municipalities, over 4 % popn Kathmandu Valley 10,265
Inner Tarai 402
Small towns: less than 10,000
Tarai 1,092
Urbanpopn
density (person/ sq.km.) 2001 Urban total 985
Rural total 136
Urban Feature, Indicator Highlights
Urban expansion
Till date, more than 33 municipalities prepared IAPs. But, IAPs failed
MUNICIPALITY
WARD/COUNCILLOR WARD
CHAIRPERSON MUNICIPAL AREA/ CITYLEVEL
WARD FOOTPRINT
Urban Road
Water Solid
Poverty Urban Works
Municipality
Supply Police Waste
Program Planning Supervisio
Schemes Mgmt
s n
Ward Councilors
Chairperson
NPC
Municipalities
1 2 3 4 57 58
LEGEND
• established link
• Potential link
Citizens
Future Direction
Clear Vision: How Urban Dev. links with National Dev. & rural dev.?
?
Where we want to go?
And,
What should we do……….now?
27 June 2007
Why urban planning ?
27 June 2007
History of Urban Planning
John Nash planned some section of London; Vienna; Paris in 19th century
Early 21st century, new urban theory and innovative planning concepts
developed.
27 June 2007
Urban development Concept and
strategy
27 June 2007
City Strategic framework: Structure for
strategic agenda
27 June 2007
a 'sustainable' or ideal home city might look like
27 June 2007
Planning Process
27 June 2007
Actors and planning process
legislative bodies.
Information input in urban planning
techniques,
digitization methods.
27 June 2007
Planning tools: data use
Physical maps
Activity maps
Facility maps
27 June 2007
The three Keys in Planning
Strengths,
Weaknesses,
SWOT Analysis
Opportunities, and
Threats
Key aspects of participatory planning
Low investment
High level of violence
Low income
Temporary job/ paid
not sufficient
Urban Poverty Health & Hygiene
[Vicious Circle]
Not rely on own Need to pay for every
Production services (Health, Sanitation,
Education, Water)
Strategic planning
committee
Strategic planning
committee
Central Government
Community Govt.
Community NGOs, local self-help
Participation Strategic planning
Strategic planning Institutions
group, Institutions, and
Participation Workshop
Workshop Intellectuals
Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan
As product
Outcomes from planning
Engaged citizens
A felt sense of purpose
Permanent involvement through legitimate platforms
Equitable outcomes
Infrastructure needs identified & prioritised by the people
Impact
Indicators:
Direct
benefit
Utilisation
of outputs
Outputs
Resources
The concluding remarks … …