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1 Talukder, S.H. and Newman, P. (2003) In search of sustainable governance and development management setting for a Megacity and its Extended Metropolitan Region (EMR): The case study of Dhaka - capital of Bangladesh. In: International Sustainability Conference, September, Fremantle, Western Australia. In search of Sustainable Governance and Development Management Setting for a Megacity and its Extended Metropolitan Region(EMR)-The Case Study of Dhaka City, Bangladesh Sirajul Haq Talukder ISTP, Murdoch University Ministry of Planning, Government of Bangladesh & Peter Newman ISTP, Murdoch University

2 Dhaka City Geometric center of the country Topography Accessibility Spatial dimension of the core Extended Metropolitan Region of Dhaka Ground Water Potential Areas of liable to flooding

3 The Constitution Defining the City Boundary Article 5(1) and 5(2) of Bangladesh Constitution Different connotations of Dhaka City Dhaka City Corporation Area Statistical Metropolitan Area (SMA) Capital Development Authority Planning Area (RAJUK) Extended Metropolitan Region (EMR) Is there any working definition required for boundary of Dhaka City? Is a boundary necessary? Who will take care of the boundary?

4 Institutional Framework of Government in Dhaka Metropolitan Area & Extended Metropolitan Region Government Agencies in DMA and EMR Legal basis of the agencies Multiple jurisdictions

5 LEVEL CENTRAL RESOURCE MINISTRIES MINISTRY PLANNING FINANCE (POLICY LEVEL) PLANNING COMMISSION NATIONAL SCALE DIRECTORAT ES MP MF SECTORAL MINISTRIES LOCAL GOVT. RURA & CO-OPERATIVES MLGRD&C HOUSING WORKS MH&PW DIRECTORATE OF PUBLIC HEALTH ENG DEPARTMENT (DPHE) (PWD) DEPARTMENT UBAN DEVE ENVIRONMENT (DOE DIRECTORATE(U AND WATER RESOURC ENERGY+ COMMUNICA-TION DEFENCE MINERAL RESOURC MWR WATER PLANNING ORGA (WARPO) MEMR HOME AFFAIRS MC MHA MD ROADS &HIGHWA POLICE FIRE SERVICE LAND ML CENTRAL LAND ACQUISITION COMMITTEE (CLAC) HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE MH&FW DIRECTORAT E OF HEALTH EDUCATION SECONDARY ED TECHNICAL EDU SOCIAL WELFAR WOMEN AFFAIRS MSW&MWA ME DIRECTORATES DIRECTORATE O PRIMARY EDUC WELFARE DIRECTORATE WOMENS AFFAI LOVAL GOV DEPUTY COMM ENGINEERING DEPA SETTLEMENTS(D (LGED) NATIONAL SCALE PARASTATAL S BANGLADESH POWER DEVELOPMENT B BOARD (BWDB) (PDB) TITAS GAS DEVE BANGLADESH RA BANGLADESH TRANSPORT CORP (BRTC) METROPOLIT AN SCALE PARASTATAL OR DEPARTMEN T DHAKA WATER + S AUTHORITY (DWASA) (DHAKA + NARA AREA) RAJUK DHAK ELECTRIC AUTHORITY (DESA) DHAKA POLICE (DMP) METR MUNICIPAL LOCAL AUTHORITIES DISTRICT ADMINISTRA TION DHAKA CITY CORPORATION (DCC) POURASAVAS- NARAYANGANJ TONGI, GAZIPUR, SAVAR, KERANIGANJ (PROPOSED), DHAKA,GAZIPUR,NARA DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIO (DEPUTY COMMMISSIONE THANA ADMINISTRATIO DHAKA,GAZIPU,NARAY DISTRAICT/ ZILA COUNCILS UNION COUNCIL DHAKA CANTONM ENT BOARD (DCB) ADDL. DEPUTY COMMISSION ER (LAND ACQUISITION ) DHAKA DISTRICT RURAL LOCAL AUTHORITIES INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF GOVERNMENT IN DHAKA METROPOLITAN AREA and its EXTENDED METROPOLITAN REGION (EMR)

6 Development Management Initiatives District Municipal Improvement Act of 1864 Report on Town Planning, Dhaka-1917 East Bengal Building Construction Act Town Improvement Act (TIA)-1953 Master Plan Report,1958

7 Development Management Initiatives Dhaka Metropolitan Development Authority Ordinance, 1974 Dhaka Metropolitan Area Integrated Urban Development Project Report-1981 Dhaka Metropolitan Planning Authority (DMPA) Dhaka Metropolitan Development Authority (DMDA) Metropolitan Government Dhaka Metropolitan Development Planning Project ( ) Volume-I: Dhaka Structure Plan ( ) Volume-II: Urban Area Plan ( ) Co-ordination ordination Committee(1996)

8 What are the Issues? How the City is growing? - Population and Size Who Governs Megacity Dhaka? How does Development Management take place in Dhaka? What to do?

9 Options for Sustainable Governance and Development Management A. Metropolitan Planning Authority(MPA) under Ministry of Planning B. Strengthened RAJUK as Metropolitan Planning and Development Authority(MPDA) C. Metropolitan Government (MG) D. Dhaka Metropolitan Planning and Co- ordination Division in Ministry of Planning.

10 Assessment of the Options Will the new options / structures be innovative and effective? If things go as proposed! Further work.

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