Zoning for all

  • Student VEDIKA MADHU PILLAI
  • Code UD4816
  • Faculty Planning
  • Unit L3 Studio Unit
  • Tutor/s Prasanth Narayanan,Tulika nabar Bhasin

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 Zoning is a method of distributing different activities within a city so that there is better growth opportunity and chances for all. General city level zoning defines the use a ward can function and give permits to. But at this level of zoning, what is often neglected if the factor of would this kind of zoning be helping all range of people, those who are resident of the city. The process of zoning doesn’t only define the activity or the use of the area but it also defines the connectivity and transit routes with the city. Majority of the city resident in mumbai are the people who suffered from the affordability factor To have a ward level zoning after the city planning done can give opportunity as a planner to define zones and places according to affordability to all in a same area. More mixed use for equal commercial and residential balance. Giving more variations is housing and commercial built for people according to their need. This could be possibility done with the typologies and the function they can perform in a particular zone.