Capacity Building cum Need Assessment Sensitization on Water Sensitive Urban Design and Planning

Date: 18-19, June, 2020
Time: 11.00 AM - 1:00 PM

Online Workshop
Language: English 

Participation by invitation / nomination by HUDD, State Government of Odisha 

About the Workshop
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in partnership with Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD) Government of Odisha, is organising this capacity building and need assessment workshop cum webinar on ‘Capacity Building cum Need Assessment Sensitization on Water Sensitive Urban Design and Planning’

The purpose of the workshop is to sensitise functionaries of municipal corporations and development authorities in Odisha on approach, concept and methods of rainwater harvesting in parks and open spaces – including data/information and need assessment to start designing and implementation of ‘Preliminary Action Plan’ (PAP).

This workshop is organised under Phase I of the MoU between CSE and HUDD, Govt. of Odisha on Mainstreaming WSUDP in Towns and Cities of Odisha.

Aim
Sensitization cum Capacity Building Need Assessment for Implementation of Water Sensitive Urban Design and Planning (WSUDP) - rainwater harvesting in parks and open spaces in select cities

Objectives

  • Sensitization of key functionaries with scope and objectives of the advisory on WSUDP - Phase I issued by HUDD dt. 2nd June, 2020
  • Provide overview of different methods (incl. data and information requirements) of rainwater harvesting in parks and open areas
  • Discuss Preliminary Action Plan prepared by ULBs (if any)
  • Identify capacity building requirements of urban local bodies in doing:
    1. Feasibility study and implementing PAP prepared by ULBs
    2. Feasibility study and executing other method of rainwater harvesting in Parks and Open Areas
    3. Monitoring and Supervision of WSUDP interventions incl. Operation and Maintenance of RWH systems

 

Coordinator(s): 

Shivali Jainer, Programme Manager, CSE
Email: shivali@cseindia.org 

Sushanta Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary HUDD Odisha
Email: omishra2008@gmail.com

 

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Agenda of the workshop
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Presentations
Capacity Building cum Need Assessment Sensitization on Water Sensitive Urban Design and Planning
Dr Suresh Rohilla, Senior Director
Centre for Science and Enviornment
Approach, Concept and Methods of Rainwater Harvesting in Park and Open Spaces
By: Shivali Jainer, CSE
Proceedings of the Workshop
 
Inaugural Address by
Sh. G. Mani Vathanan
Prinicipal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Dept., Govt. of Odisha
Moderator
Dr Suresh Rohilla
Senior Director Centre for Science and Enviornment