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Post-pandemic Urban World: Rethinking Urban Policies for Selected Indian Cities
With ninety percent of COVID-19 reported cases from urbanUrban areas, the urban world became an epicenter of the pandemicPandemic. A technology-driven approach was followed by Chinese cities had managed to keep the transmission in control. However, in Western countries, a human-driven approach was followed to combat the pandemicPandemic. The cities of global southGlobal south were relatively more challenged in terms of technology as well as human-driven approaches. Likewise Indian cities too faced additional problems like inadequate infrastructure facilities. The pandemicPandemic aftermath did lay bare the disparities among different population groups, particularly the vulnerable ones who had been dually hit by low income as well as weak social and economic coverage. Though a multitude of research has been done on the general impact of pandemicPandemic, a limited number of research outpourings were observed on the impact of pandemicPandemic on the ‘third space’. As a critical component of social distancing all the ‘communal hangout spots’ like park, local markets and gyms were forced to shut down during a pandemicPandemic which critically altered the social infrastructure. The study aimed to understand of the impact of pandemicsPandemic on urban life, with a focus on the ‘third spaces’, in the selected Indian citiesCities. The methodology was integrated research review which included research output from popularly used database of scientific articles as well as government reports, documents, etc. This chapter questions how these spaces are perceived and how the perceptionPerception changed during the outbreak.
Post-pandemic Urban World: Rethinking Urban Policies for Selected Indian Cities
With ninety percent of COVID-19 reported cases from urbanUrban areas, the urban world became an epicenter of the pandemicPandemic. A technology-driven approach was followed by Chinese cities had managed to keep the transmission in control. However, in Western countries, a human-driven approach was followed to combat the pandemicPandemic. The cities of global southGlobal south were relatively more challenged in terms of technology as well as human-driven approaches. Likewise Indian cities too faced additional problems like inadequate infrastructure facilities. The pandemicPandemic aftermath did lay bare the disparities among different population groups, particularly the vulnerable ones who had been dually hit by low income as well as weak social and economic coverage. Though a multitude of research has been done on the general impact of pandemicPandemic, a limited number of research outpourings were observed on the impact of pandemicPandemic on the ‘third space’. As a critical component of social distancing all the ‘communal hangout spots’ like park, local markets and gyms were forced to shut down during a pandemicPandemic which critically altered the social infrastructure. The study aimed to understand of the impact of pandemicsPandemic on urban life, with a focus on the ‘third spaces’, in the selected Indian citiesCities. The methodology was integrated research review which included research output from popularly used database of scientific articles as well as government reports, documents, etc. This chapter questions how these spaces are perceived and how the perceptionPerception changed during the outbreak.
Post-pandemic Urban World: Rethinking Urban Policies for Selected Indian Cities
Springer Geography
Chatterjee, Uday (editor) / Bandyopadhyay, Nairwita (editor) / Setiawati, Martiwi Diah (editor) / Sarkar, Soma (editor) / Bannerji, Parama Raychaudhuri (author)
2023-05-24
11 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
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