2024 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Side Event was successfully held (part three)
Aniruddha Paul discussed the shift in the approach of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in dealing with flood disasters. When the region experienced severe flooding in 2005, the local government attempted to divert water out of the city using engineering solutions, but the results were not effective.
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China Issues the Guideline for National Territorial Planning Policy on Urban Village Renovation (Part 2)
The formulation and implementation of territorial planning should refine the work content and management requirements for urban village renovation based on urban development goals, characteristics, and development needs of existing stock.
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China Issues the Guideline for National Territorial Planning Policy on Urban Village Renovation (Part 1)
Adhere to a people-centered development philosophy, with a focus on promoting high-quality development. Implement the outline of the national territorial planning, fully leveraging territorial planning’s role in guiding and coordinating urban village renovation.
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China released the Guidelines for the Construction of Pocket Parks (Part 3)
The design and construction of barrier-free facilities such as curb ramps, wheelchair ramps, handrails, etc. should comply with relative standards. Connections between entrances, park roads, and building facilities should be smooth and non-slip, ensuring a continuous and accessible route. A complete accessibility signage system should be established, with facilities such as voice services and Braille signs where appropriate.
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China released the Guidelines for the Construction of Pocket Parks (Part 2)
Pocket park designs should fully consider the age structure and actual usage needs of the surrounding population. For parks near residential areas, it is appropriate to focus on designing spaces for children's play and activities for the elderly.
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