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... ©PaoloRosselli–CourtesyofUrbanAge,LondonSchoolofEconomics, www.urban-age.net 40Megacities and Climate Change 41 Chapter4 Land use and urban planning hectaresoffarmlandweretransformedinto towns and citiesduring1972–1992 and in theUSAaround400,000hectaresof farmlandarelosttourbanisationevery year. 3 Clearlythistrendisunsustainable and thedesiretosatiatehumanwants and lifestylesinthisway and atthisrateisfar exceedingthewiseuseofnaturalresources. Ifwearetomanagelandusedevelopment moresustainably,itisessentialthatwe betterunderstandthekeydriversforland use change. Reasonsunderlyingchangesinland-useare oftenover-simplified and asaconsequence provideaflawedbasisforenvironmental and developmentpolicy.Itisnotalways populationorpovertyalonethatdrivesland usechangesbutoftenhowacommunity respondstoeconomicopportunities and howsuchresponsesaremediatedby variousinstitutionalfactors.Somedrivers operateondifferentspatial and temporal scales, and thismakestheirassessment and managementmorepractically and politically complex.Forexampleinacountrylike SouthAfrica,wherethemajorityofthe populationhavelongbeendeprivedof access and rightstoland,changingconcepts ofsocialjusticehavebecomeastrongdriver whichcouldhavesignificantimplicationsfor futurechangesinlanduse.However,while opportunities and constraintsfornewland usearecreatedbylocalaswellasnational markets and policies,itisoftenglobalforces whichbecomethemaindeterminantsas theyamplifyorattenuatelocalfactors. 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Mexico City demanded 17% of the country’s total energy fuels output. ©NickHarrison 46Megacities and Climate Change 47 Chapter4 Land use and urban planning Waste and climate change arecloselylinked. InIndia,60%oftotaldisposablewasteis organic,whichcanrapidlydecompose, and releasemethanegasduringtheprocess. Moreover,itisrecognisedthatrecycling resultsinreducingtheneedforraw materials.Incasessuchasaluminum, recyclingplaysanimportantroleby reducingtheamountofenergyrequired foritsproduction and alsoeventually reducegreenhousegasemissions. 6  Wastepickers,whoarenotrecognisedas formalstakeholdersbytherecyclingsector, undertakebothrecycling and extensive repair/reuse,makingtheirinclusioninany wastemanagementplanessential.Some estimatessuggestthatapproximately1% oftheurbanpopulationinthedeveloping worldisengagedinrecycling.Manyof themarepoorminorities,migratingfrom theruralregions,whereecological and economiccollapseisunderway.Therefore, theirinclusioninsuchplansisessential bothfromanenvironmental and poverty alleviationpointofview. Leadership ... 2 The‘ClimateFutureforDurban’programme wasundertakenfrom2004–06overthree phases.Firstly,itbeganbyreviewing and developinglocalunderstandingofglobal and regionalclimate change science and  theimplicationsofclimate change for Durban.Secondly,a‘Headlineclimate change adaptationstrategy’wasdeveloped forthecity,tohighlighthowkeysectors withinthemunicipalityshouldbegin respondingtotheunavoidableimpacts ofclimate change. Thirdlytheprogramme beganaprocessofincorporatingclimate change impactsintolongtermcityplanning. Themunicipality and CSIRworkedwiththe UKbasedTyndallCentreforClimate Change Researchtodevelopamodelenablingthe simulation,evaluation and comparisonof strategicurbandevelopmentplansinlight ofanticipatedclimate change impacts. Helpingtodevelopadeeperunderstanding oftheeffectsofgreenhouse-gasemissions, themodelwillenablebettertechnical assessmentofalternativestrategic approachestoclimate change mitigation and adaptation. TheSDFistheunderlyingdocument thatsteerstheimplementationof theallthecity’sspecialdevelopment programmes,integratingmunicipal spatialstrategiescoveringeconomics, transport,environment and society. Byconnectingresources,expenditure and actionacrossthemunicipalarea, itishopedthatthecitywillfacilitate sustainablegrowth,whilstensuring thattheinequitable,inefficient and unsustainableconsequencesofpast developmentpatternsareavoided infuture. Durbanpromotesa‘compactcity’model, advocatingincreasingthedensityof innercitydevelopmentwhilstensuring ‘urbanedges’aredefinedtolimitsprawl and encouragestrongerscrutinyofany proposedextensionofinfrastructure intoruralagriculturalland.Definingan ‘urbanedge’notonlyhelpstoprotect environmentalassetsbutalsoprevents inefficientexpenditureoninfrastructure. Theconceptindicatestheboundarywithin whichitisbothoptimal and sustainable toprovideadditionalservices and serves asadecisionsupporttooltoensure moreefficientpublicserviceexpenditure inthemunicipalarea.Animportant and significantinnovationtotheSDF istherequirementthatalldevelopment proposalsdemandingtheextensionof infrastructureintonewareas,willneed tobefilteredthroughanassessment frameworktoensurethecosteffectiveness, sustainability, and bestinterestsofthe cityaremaintained. Akeyrequirementofthecompactcity isthatresidential,employment and recreationdevelopmentsmustbe co-located,wherepossiblethrough thedevelopmentofmixedusezones.In thisregard,thecity’slandusemanagement systemisacrucialcomponentofthe integratedspatialplanningsystem,ensuring appropriatelandusezones and controls areinplacetoimplementthesemixeduse zones.Accordingly,asinglelandusescheme frameworkisnowbeingdevelopedfor thecitytoreplacetheformerapartheid planningschemeswhichwerecharacterised byurbansprawl,lowdensitydevelopment and fragmentationoftheurbanspace. Thisschemewillhelpbegintoimprove historicallyunder-investedareas,which wereformerlyexcludedfromofficialcity boundaries,bringingthemintoalanduse managementsystemwhichensurestheir appropriate and sustainablemanagement. Aligningwiththehierarchyofplans,the singlelanduseschemewillsupportgreater intensityofurbanlanduse and offer moreopportunityforsustainablelifestyle choices.Forexample,betterprovision ofinfrastructureforcycling and walking, offeringpotentialforreductionsinair pollution and greenhousegasemissions. Inthisway and inothers,anintegrated landusemanagementsystemcanbeplay akeyroleinmitigatingthecity’simpact onglobalclimate change.  Leadership...

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