Day1, Plenary 7, No.2
JICA
Towards the Low Carbon City
in the developing countries
Akihito SANJO
Director
Urban and Regional Development Division 2
Economic Infrastructure Department
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
JICA’s Activities
Urban and regional development
„ Various Assistances in Various Countries/Cities
•Asia, Africa, Middle East, etc. ÆSee <reference>
„ Assistance Policy
•Tackling Rapid Urbanization, Urban Sprawl
•Promoting Urban Development for Economic Growth
•Creating Sustainable City ÆLow Carbon City
•Reconstructing War/Disaster-affected City
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JICA’s Activities
Urban and regional development
Kabul Metropolitan Areas
Development Program in Afghanistan
„Formulation of Urban Reconstruction Plan in war-affected areas
„Development of Urban Social
Infrastructure (Road, Water, etc.)
„Development of Large-scaled New
Urban Areas
„Capacity Development of Relevant
Organizations
JICA’s Approach
Towards the low carbon city
„Basic Ideas
•Approach from Upper Stream
•Assistances based on Long-term View
„Points
•From Urban Sprawl to Compact City
•Public Transportationcentric Urban Transportation System
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JICA’s Approach (contnd)
Towards the low carbon city
„ Points(contnd)
•Afforestation, Conservation of Green Areas
•Creation of Recycling Society
•Balanced National/Regional Development
„ Regions/Cities to be tackled
•Cities showing rapid urbanization in the
developing countries such as Asia, Africa and
so on.
JICA’s Projects
Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Urban Development Program in Ulaanbaatar City
Background;
• Rapid Urban Sprawl
• Increasing Ger areas in the City
• Serious Environmental Issues,
especially Water Resources
Program;
• Revision of City Master Plan
(target year 2030)
• Infrastructure Development
• Capacity Development
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JICA’s Projects
Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Urban Structure of a Compact City
- Development of a Unique New Towns
- Relocation of Higher Education Facilities
Currently Located in the CBD
- Restructuring of Existing Industrial Areas
- Development of a Mass Rapid Transit Systems
- Redevelopment of Sub-centers Centered on
Railway Stations
- Restructuring and Improvement of Ger
Areas/Ger Settlements
- Protection from Floods and Landslides
- Development of Green Belts
JICA’s Projects
Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Urban Structure of a Compact City
Mongol Ulanbaataar
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JICA’s Projects
Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Green Network
Mongol Ulanbaataar
JICA’s Projects
Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Introducing a Mass Transit System in a Compact City
- +15% in PCU-km, +22% in PCU-hours
- 20% reduction in transportation cost
- 18% reduction of CO2 emissions
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JICA’s Projects
Hanoi Capital City, Vietnam
Comprehensive Urban Development Program in
Hanoi Capital City
Background ;
• Lack of sustainability for city
economic growth
• Lack of vision of capital city
development
• Heavy traffic congestions
• Deteriorating urban environment
• Unsatisfactory living conditions
JICA’s Projects
Hanoi Capital City, Vietnam
Comprehensive Development Master Plan
Regional
Development
Strategy
Urban
Development
Strategy
Environment and
Living Condition
Sector Plan
Water and Sanitation
Sector Plan
Urban Transportation
Sector Plan
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JICA’s Projects
Hanoi Capital City, Vietnam
Urban Mass Rapid Transit (UMRT) System Development
JICA’s Projects
Hanoi Capital City, Vietnam
Integrated Development with UMRT
Concept Plan
Land Use Plan
Short-term Projects Plan
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JICA’s Projects
GERBANKERTOSUSILA(GKS), Indonesia
Spatial Plan and Urban Development Program for
GKS Zone in East Java Province
Background ;
• Disordered Development
by Rapid Urbanization
• Unbalanced Regional
Development
-周縁部にゲル居住区
• Heavy Traffic Congestion
• Environmental Issues
Æ Wastes, Water, Air
JICA’s Projects
GERBANKERTOSUSILA(GKS), Indonesia
Compact Eco-Cities in View of
Regional Development
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JICA’s Projects
GERBANKERTOSUSILA(GKS), Indonesia
Compact Eco-Cities with Road Network
under Hierarchy of Human Settlement Centers
JICA’s Projects
Urban Development Project in Africa
Urban Development Master Plan for Lilongwe in Malawi
Vision of Lilongwe City
- International / Regional Core-City
- National Gateway City for Neighboring Countries
- Sustainable Eco-friendly Capital City
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Challenges
Towards the low carbon city
„Institutional Building/Capacity Development
•From Master Plan to Implementation led by Government
•Improvement of Legal System and Development Tools
ÆIntroducing Land Adjustment System
•Securing Financial Resource Æ Green Tax etc.
„Evaluation System for Low Carbon City
- Available, Simple, Sustainable
Challenges (contnd)
Towards the low carbon city
▼Process of Land Adjustment and Land Pooling
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Challenges (contnd)
Towards the low carbon city
„ Approach to People who Act in City
•Transportation Demand Management (TDM)
Æ Park & Ride, Park &Bus Ride, Car Sharing etc.
•Community-led Afforestation
•Conserving Energy, Reducing Waste
•Environmental Subsidy
Æ Eco-House, Eco-Car etc.
Further Actions
Towards the low carbon city
„Development Assistance in accordance with “New
New
Growth Strategy”
Strategy
•Export Superior Japanese Technology to the World,
especially Asian Countries
„“Study on the Creation of the Low Carbon City in the
Developing Countries” Æ to be launched in 2010
•Concept or Contents of “Low Carbon City in the
Developing Countries”
•Effective Approach towards “Low Carbon City”
„Collaboration with ECO2 Program, WB
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<reference> JICA’s Activities
Main urban development study projects - past 5 years
＜Completed Projects＞
1.
The Study on Implementation of Integrated Spatial Plan in MAMMINASATA
Metropolitan Area, South Sulawesi <Indonesia>
2.
Land Readjustment Promotion Project <Thailand>
3.
The Study on Implementation of the BMA Subcenters Program <Thailand>
4.
The Comprehensive Urban Development Programme in Hanoi Capital City <Vietnam>
5.
The Study on City Master Plan and Urban Development Program of Ulaanbaatar City
<Mongolia>
6.
The Development Study on Kabul Metropolitan Area <Afghanistan>
7.
The Study on Comprehensive Urban Development Plan for the Greater Lusaka City
<Zambia>
8.
The Study on Urban Planning for Sustainable Development of Damascus Metropolitan
Area <Syria>
＜On-going Projects＞
1.
The Study on Formulation of Spatial Planning for GERBANGKERTOSUSILA(GKS)
Zone in East Java Province <Indonesia>
2.
Strengthening Spatial Utilization Monitoring System <Indonesia>
3.
Lahore Transport Master Plan <Pakistan>
<reference> JICA’s Activities
Main urban development study projects - past 5 years
＜On-going Projects＞
4.
Enhancement of Urban Development Management in the Mamminasata Metropolitan
Area <Indonesia>
5.
The Project for Self-Sustainability and Dissemination of Land Readjustment System
<Thailand>
6.
The Project on formulation of National Integrated Strategy of Coastal Area and
Master Plan of Sihanouk-ville <Cambodia>
7.
The Project for Urban Development Master Plan Study in Vientiane Capital <Laos>
8.
Urban Planning Formulation and Management Capacity Development Project <VN>
9.
The Project on Integrated UMRT and Urban Development for Hanoi <VN>
10. The Project on Capacity Development in Urban Development Sector in Mongolia
11. The Project on Promotion of Kabul Metropolitan Area Development <Afghanistan>
12. The Study on Integrated Development Strategy for Danang City and Its Neighboring
Area <VN:Vietnam>
13. The Project for City Planning and Development in Damascus Metropolitan Area
14. The Study on Urban Development Master Plan for Lilongwe <Malawi>
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