Course Contents
Theory: Urban growth, slums and squatter settlements; definitions; identification, causes and potentials for improvement. Urban renewal; concepts, approach and processes. Urban Renewal goals, objectives and targets for renewal of residential, commercial, industrial and other urban areas. Impediments to renewal efforts and their implications, tools, programmes and overall policies for urban renewal and urban regeneration.Treatment mechanism; clearance and redevelopment, conservation and rehabilitation, environmental improvement and maintenance; policy and strategies. Introduction to application of quantitative models in renewal planning. Conservation and preservation of culturally and historically valuable buildings, spaces and objects; Conservation Charters and Conventions; Peoples participation in urban renewal and conservation programmes. Institutional framework and mechanism for urban renewal and urban regeneration projects and programmes.
Practical: Urban Renewal workshop with an objective to prepare an urban renewal and conservation project for a part of a city or a slum area .
Course Learning Outcomes
To familiarize the students with the concepts and techniques of urban renewal as well as conservation of areas of historical significance
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