A detailed presentation on the Preliminary studies in Town Planning

1. PRELIMINARY
STUDIES
Presentation on
PRELIMINARY STUDIES
Architecture and Town
Planning
QUAID-E-AWAM LARKANA
Teacher Name
SIR ZAHID
Presented by: Sheeraz Ahmed
13CE28

2. Structure
 Introduction
 Objectives
 Scope of Work
 Methodology
 Tools & Techniques
 Data Collection
 Data Analysis
 Presentation

3. INTRODUC
TION
Core definition
 Preliminary study is an
initial exploration of
issues related to a
proposed quality review
or evaluation.
Jaipur
Lalsot
NOTE: Preliminary studies do not happen in all
systems but they may be used to identify key features
to be addressed in a quality process.

4. The need of…
 Before started a
major work, it is
necessary to pay
heed to every
aspect significant
for the project.
 Those aspects may
include its Geographical
and Economical
position,t he density of
people living there,
availability of natural and
handmade resources,
etc.

5. OBJECTIV
ES
 To understand how a Town serves as a tool for
spatial planning at a city level.
 To Understand the relationships between
physical planning policies and the social,
economic and environmental goals of major
stakeholders.
 To be able to answer the what, where, when &
how questions pertaining to physical planning.

6.  To have a closer and
detailed knowledge about
the site. So that the Planner
may plan the town properly
to attract the inhabitants.
 To know the pros and cons
of that place, the sources of
basic prerequisites of that
area.
Objectives

7. WORK
Background Study
 Preliminary study of planning plans and their various
aspects.
 Evaluation of a plan based upon an evaluative criteria
 Identification of data for the preparation of a master
plan.
 Examination of existing information and data on town and
sub-region.
 Study of the broader context in which the town has
developed.

8. Scope of Work
Data Collection
 Preparation of base maps, survey questionnaires,
inventories, data checklists, etc.
 Conduction of surveys, both primary and secondary for
the collection of necessary data.
 Interaction with various local level authorities/
organisations involved in plan preparation &
implementation. – Stakeholder Participation

9. Scope of Work
It includes studies of:
Natural Resources
Economic Resources
Legal & Administrative problems
Civic Survey
Preparation of relevant maps

10. METHODOLOGY
LITERATURE STUDY
FinalPlan Study & Evaluation
Secondary Data Analysis (Pre-Visit)
FIELD VISIT PREPARATION
Base Map Preparation Questionnaire Designs Design of checklists & inventories
DATA COLLECTION
Primary Surveys Secondary Surveys Stake holder Participation
ANALYSIS
Analysis under various aspects of planning
IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES & MAJOR CONCLUSIONS
FORMULATION OF OBJECTIVES
DEMOGRAPHIC & ECONOMIC FORECASTS
FRAMING OF POLICIES & PROPOSALS
FINAL MASTER PLAN DOCUMENT & LAND USE PLAN

11. Data Analysis
Techniques:
 Land Use/Building Use Mapping
 Overlay Mapping
 Trend analysis (population,
literacy)
 Projection of population, etc.
 Comparison of data with respect
to immediate vicinity, standards
 Identification of shortage/surplus.
 Threshold Analysis
 Phasing of planning, Zoning, etc.
 S.W.O.T. Analysis
 Identification of Potentials and
constraints
Tools:
 AutoCAD
 MS Excel
 Google Earth
 Google Sketch-up,
etc.

12. Thank You !!