Emerging Megalopolis: Bangalore, From ‘Boiled Beans’ Town to Advanced IT City
Published By: eSS, Mumbai, India | Published Date: November, 30 , 2006Historically, Bangalore’s growth and physical spread had been dictated by the
location decisions of certain important industrial, institutional and residential activities, rather than as an outcome of any city planning exercise or planned vision of its development. Such an ad-hoc growth pattern was affordable to Bangalore then, as the city had neither population nor land pressure. However, the replication of this historical pattern of urban spread is certainly not feasible in the current context of sharply intensifying land and population pressure.
Author(s): G.S. Sastry | Posted on: Dec 04, 2006 | Views(2792) | Download (1147)