Gorakhpur City - acccrn

Mainstreaming Climate Resilience in Urban Areas Public awareness Coordination Enabling MechanismTable 5 Institute and regulations for ecosystemInstitute and regulationsGMC under provisions of UPParks, Playgrounds, and OpenSpaces (Preservation andRegulation) Act, 1975Model UP Zoning RegulationsDescriptionNodal agency for mappingand demarcation, protection,conservation, pollution abatement,and maintenance of open/ greenspacesSections 1–6 stipulate preparation ofinventory of natural water bodies in acity and state that the responsibilityof maintaining and conserving thesewater bodies would be that of thelocal body.as to which local body this would be.The UP State EnvironmentalPolicy and Wetlands(Conservation andManagement) Rules, 20103.5 Flood ManagementStatusconservation of environmentalresources as one of its thrust areas;including forests, biodiversity, andwater bodies. It also recommendsformulation of water conservationstandards and preparing aninventory of wetlands in the state. P P Action PointsLong-term measuresP Th P 18