Establish the context of and rationale for risksensitive. Technical services for strengthening risk sensitive land use planning and implementation rslup in nepal ncept plan risk sensitive. Making the planning process risk sensitive to reach specific drr goals. It aims to demonstrate the benefits of incorporating disaster risk reduction objectives in land use planning, presents the process involved in integrating disaster.
Risksensitive land use planning in flood management key messages from presentations the day started with a framework presentation by soumya dharmavaram. Risk sensitive land use planning of an urban cluster in. Using the model of figure 1, it is clear that lup is a complementar y tool to the risk reduction onsite and to the emergency plans. For highly vulnerable cities like kathmandu, a land use plan offers an opportunity to incorporate risk reduction into development and spatial plans by engaging the government at various levels, private sector, civil society, international development organizations, and risk sensitive land. The disaster risk management procedures need to be systematically included into the land use planning process from the preparatory stage of. Section 2 presents an overview of land use solutions for managing flood risk. The departments risk criteria for land use safety planning are relevant at every stage of the planning cycle and not only during the assessment of proposals for new facilities or modifications and additions. Land use planning as an effective tool for disaster. Geodisaster and risk sensitive land use planning in nepal. Often, land use decisions in that involve hazards or risks are. Home gujarat institute of disaster management, government. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id.
With the analysis of the environmental assessment and land use overall planning data, several conclusions were drawn as follows. Risk sensitive land use plan is propose for the study area. An earthquake risksensitive model for spatial landuse allocation. World banks building urban resilience report1 highlights three key principles. Mnfi data should be used to protect at risk species.
Yet, risk sensitive land use planning rslup is a new field for planners and introduces new. Risksensitive planning, landuse allocation, optimization, urban risk mitigation. Land use planning systematic and iterative procedure carried out in order. Land use planning, disaster risk mitigation, land management. The development of land use policy and the authority to site sensitive land uses are local government functions. Earthquake risk sensitive model for urban land use planning hooman motamed 1 mohsen ghafory. Rslup identifies safest areas and guides relevant risk reduction measures so as to protect and prioritise investments in urban development and infrastructures. Basic concepts and terminology session 1 world bank institute risk sensitive land use planning risk sensitive land. While this guideline suggests routines to streamline particular land use planning processes, it is still up to individual countries to adopt mandatory procedures or protocols based on their individual requirements to ensure that disaster risk information are properly. Pipeline companies currently use risk informed approaches e. Section 3 describes entry points for incorporating flood risk in the land use planning process with case studies. Section 4 identifies the challenges to developing and implementing flood risk sensitive land use plans and highlights common barriers faced by decision makers and practitioners.
Opportunities, incentives and challenges to risk sensitive land use planning. Key strategies for risk sensitive urban land use planning. She highlighted the need of incorporating risk prevention and management into land use planning, which seems to be evident, but is not always done. It begins with an assessment of natural hazards in relation to human and physical vulnerability, capacity, and development. Risk sensitive land use plan preparation risk information in land use planning and management risk information can be used as one of the basis to identify future directions and intensities of land uses. This proactive use of the data can help identify those areas most appropriate for development or those areas deserving of protection. Feb 15, 2018 risk management concept is a good instrument for systematic approach to the problems of the rational land use. Such a goal is supported by the bangladesh sixth five year plan 20112015 which emphasizes the need for disaster preparedness, the usefulness.
Societal risk criteria in land use planning the scale of. There are some ex ante and ex post tools to deal with risk and risk reduction in urban areas figure 1. Set forth that zoning and land use regulations should not be adhoc decisions, but instead should be based on comprehensive planning goals and objectives arrived at democratically. Nepal risk sensitive land use planning disaster risk urban municipality restructuring. The process of mainstreaming disaster risk management parameters in land use planning is termed as risk sensitive land use planning rslup. Risksensitive land use planning course preventionweb. Risk sensitive land use planning rslup is the most promising approach for this end. Recommended protocol for evaluating the location of. Natural hazards are potentially damaging physical events and phenomena, which may cause the loss of life. Disaster risk reduction parameters and objectives hazard, vulnerability and risk parameters are identified, collected and integrated with traditional land use planning.
Thus, the proposed land use plan for the city is centered on the potential of. It is a potentially powerful mitigation tool as it seeks to. Risk based planning provides an opportunity to move beyond planning for a natural hazard only i. Under preparation of development plan for mirsharai upazila, chittagong district.
Land use safety planning nsw department of planning. Land use and land cover maps from 1990 and 20 from landsat images 30 m resolution have been prepared and analyzed for the spatial dynamics of urbanization and the transition of land use and land cover. Risk sensitive land use plan mudp i p a g e urban development directorate udd government of the peoples republic of bangladesh inception report on package 1. In the 23year period, the builtup area more than doubled from 24. Land use planning has been identified as one of the most effective ways to take the hfa forward. Although substantive literature was published on risk sensitive land. This risk sensitive land use plan rslup for kathmandu and the accompanying sectoral profile and preliminary zone ordinance are the major outputs under project work output 1. The issue is to provide mnfi data in a manner useful for land use master planning while minimizing the sensitive nature of the data. Risk sensitive landuse planning rslup locallevel planning risk sensitivity analysis of landuse plan earthquake risk disaster risk reduction and management key. Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction in megacities. Risk assessment in decision making related to landuse. Promoting use of disaster risk information in landuse. Risk sensitive land use planning rslup for urban risk.
Earthquake hazard, risk sensitive land use plan, disaster risk reduction, gis, flood hazard there are some ex ante and ex post tools to deal with risk and risk reduction in urban areas figure 1. Reducing disaster risk through land use planning in. Property owners, government official and planners make choices, whether unintentional, a result of thoughtless action, or deliberate official decision. Disaster and climate risksensitive planning for public. Participatory land use planning as a tool for disaster risk. This in turn limits the usefulness of the data for protecting rare and sensitive species. Disaster risk management in east asia and the pacific land. A strategic approach with technical components such as landuse planning. Support to develop risk sensitive land use plan rslupand building byelaws of kathmandu valley ref undprfp02014 the risk sensitive land use planning rslup, though relatively a new concept for nepal, may prove to be an effective tool in responding to multiple urban risks that kathmandu valley kv is facing. Background paper prepared for the global assessment report. Making land use planning risk sensitive land use involves choices. Opportunities, incentives and challenges to risk sensitive.
Using geographic information systems to prepare sensitive. Land use component of the drm plan provides for this mainstreaming framework, and. This protocol is intended to give local officials the information needed to assess health risk issues within the spectrum of other land use issues that must be considered in the land use planning. Environmental assessment of land use planning based on. The sensitive nature of these data, however, limits their wholesale distribution to the public. The knotty issues of scale aversion have aroused a.
The zone has been approved within the town of yarmouths municipal planning strategy. Disaster risk assessment is carried out in terms of earthquake, flood and fire. Risksensitive land use planning is vital for sustainable economic development and effective disaster risk management drm. Through land use planning, disaster risk factors can be modified to decrease vulnerability, increase resilience and mitigate potential damages. Preventionweb knowledge platform for disaster risk reduction. Rslup reinforces into the conventional land use planning. Risk sensitive land use planning combines the assessment of hazards, vulnerability and risk with the standard planning process. Different development control strategies have been suggested to each zone. Opportunities, incentives and challenges to risk sensitive land use.
Airport land use compatibility guidebook january, 2003 chapter 31 4 incompatible land uses include a multitude of developments ranging from noise sensitive residential developments to areas of standing water acting as bird attractants. The risk sensitive land use planning course was developed by the world bank institute in collaboration with the earthquakes and megacities initiative. Incorporating earthquake risk sensitivity in landuse planning at local. Earthquake risksensitive model for urban land use planning. Reducing disaster risk by managing urban land use asian.
Guidance document for addressing air quality issues in. Whereas vulnerability is studied through detail study of building condition, population density, open spaces, infrastructure and services. Background paper prepared for the global assessment report on. The recent 2011 global assessment report gar fully recognized the opportunities of mainstreaming disaster risk.
Land use planning tools and practices for sensitive ecosystems local government tools supporting species and ecosystems at risk the south coast conservation program developed this resource guide for local governments involved in the development or implementation of actions that effect species and ecological communities at risk on the south coast. The process of mainstreaming disaster risk management parameters in land use planning is termed as risksensitive land use planning rslup. Summary the town of yarmouth has amended its land use bylaw to include an overlay zone. However, the most sustainable one is to incorporate disaster risk reduction drr masseurs in land use planning practises. Planning for land use in a hazard zone helps to avoid or mitigate the increased risks from natural hazards caused by land use intensification such as urban infill and inappropriate building or use. Risk sensitive land use planning seeks to adopt the best land use options and translate the assessment of risks into the appropriate location of land uses, functions, facilities and into land use regulations and policies. The philosophy behind lup is to maintain a distance between the hazardous source and the. Land use planning is recognized as one of the most effective strategies for reducing disaster risk.
Disaster risk assessment is carried out in terms of. Land use planning is a major tool for reducing risks from natural hazards, in turn aiding sustainability and increasing resilience. Challenge and approaches to risk sensitive urban planning 2 part1. The rslup is a rather new practice especially in developing countries and the rslup adds two new considerations to the conventional approach to land use planning world bank and emi, 2014. Risksensitive land use planning course the recent 2011 global assessment report gar fully recognized the opportunities of mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into land use planning and urban planning. Global platform for disaster risk reduction an international scientific organization dedicated to the reduction of disaster risk in complex metropolises risk sensitive land use planning emis experience jerome zayas senior scientist november 22, 2016. Preparation and adoption of risk sensitive land use plans in the.
Disaster risk management is mainstreamed into land use. In local planning and policy development, sensitive land uses should be given special consideration to best protect those individuals that are especially vulnerable to the effects of air pollution. Innovative land use planning for natural hazard risk. Pdf sensitive land use planning, malinao, albay, philippines. Overview of the proposed land use plan the land use option strategy that navotas city is focused on is the north south nodal development focus which is centered on a northsouth complementary nodal development. The zone requires vertical and horizontal setbacks for development within a newly instated climate change storm surge and sea level rise sensitive areas zone. Locational mitigation is the most effective, longterm strategy for addressing hazard risk. Introduction to land use planning gulf regional planning. Overall three risk zones are identified, ranging from high risk zone red zone to low risk zone green zone. The risk sensitive land use planning course was developed by the world banks global facility for disaster reduction and recovery gfdrr in collaboration with the earthquakes and megacities initiative.
Nepal is also a country implementing risk sensitive land use planning in municipality and rural municipality. Public disclosure authorized land use planning for urban. According to burby, 1999, risk sensitive land use planning is planning that integrates risk reduction, to allow communities to find the right mix of both development and risk reduction, in other words, accepting some risk for economic gain and vice versa. Promoting use of disaster risk information in landuse planning. A number of ancillary issues are discussed in appendices, most notably, development. Many east asia and the pacific eap countries have national land use policy and local plans which incorporate risk assessments. Risk based land use planning guidelines this 36page document 46 pages in pdf version was developed by the major industrial accidents council of canada miacc, a voluntary alliance of interested parties dedicated to reducing the frequency and severity of major industrial accidents. Planning to develop risk sensitive land use planning rslup 1. When making land use decisions, it is important that the type and density of land use and its cumulative impacts are given careful consideration so that appropriate decisions are made for the airport, its context, and its environment. Red zone identified highest risk zone in the area is proposed as red zone. It is only when risk assessment has been undertaken can land use planning that seeks to reduce risks have a factual and scientific basis deyle et al. Risk sensitive land use planning has been practiced in different countries of the world, though. As a planning and decisionmaking tool, the essential purpose of land use planning is to create an enabling environment for sustainable development of land resources which meets peoples needs and demands fao and unep, 1999. Standard enabling planning act followed, also out of department of commerce.
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