Start Date
October 2007
Completion Date
June, 2012
Location
Powai, Mumbai
Category
Research
The inventorisation project aimed at preparing a spatial environmental database of Greater Mumbai by identifying environmental features and recording their present condition.
The objectives of the project were to:
- To prepare a database of the open spaces, water bodies, water courses, coastline features and large urban green areas in Greater Mumbai
- To prepare an action plan for improvement of some of the features in Greater Mumbai.
The structure of Project was designed as follows:
The entire project of identifying and making an inventory of the environmental features was divided into 5 tasks based on the above classification as follows:
No. | Tasks | Agency |
---|---|---|
1 | Inventory of Water Courses of Rivers and Natural Drains | HCP DPM, Ahmedabad |
2 | Inventory of Open Spaces and Water Bodies in Island City | Adarkar Associates, Mumbai |
3 | Inventory of Open Spaces & Water Bodies in Western Suburbs | Adarkar Associates, Mumbai |
4 | Inventory of Open Spaces & Water Bodies in Eastern Suburbs | Adarkar Associates, Mumbai |
5 | Inventory of Large Urban Greens and Coastline Features HCP DPM | HCP DPM, Ahmedabad |
Executive Summary of the project has been provided below. For further details on the project please contact the Society's office.