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Land use planning in India.

J P Gupta1

  • 1Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur 208026, India. jpg@iitk.ac.in

Journal of Hazardous Materials
|August 23, 2005
PubMed
Summary

India prioritizes environmental protection through constitutional mandates and evolving land use planning (LUP) policies for industrial and residential siting. This analysis examines factors influencing LUP and future trends in India.

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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Policy
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Industrial Geography

Background:

  • India's constitution was the first to mandate environmental protection and improvement.
  • Land Use Planning (LUP) has been implemented at state and federal levels in India for decades, crucial for industrial and residential development.
  • Experience has led to more coherent LUP policies, influenced by public concerns over industrial siting.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the current state of Land Use Planning (LUP) in India.
  • To analyze the factors influencing LUP in India.
  • To explore the near future aspects of LUP in India.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing LUP policies and their evolution.
  • Analysis of prominent industrial siting cases and their impact on policy.
  • Identification and discussion of factors affecting LUP in India.

Main Results:

  • LUP is critical for all developments, especially chemical industries.
  • Factors influencing LUP include population density, infrastructure, industrialization levels, job creation needs, and environmental/social considerations.
  • Emerging coherence in LUP policies is observed.

Conclusions:

  • India has a foundational commitment to environmental protection within its constitution.
  • The evolution of LUP in India is shaped by practical experience, public input, and diverse influencing factors.
  • The study provides insights into current LUP practices and future directions in India.

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