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Mainstreaming Climate Resilience in Urban AreasState Actions Institutions Supporting regulation/policyMediumtermRevisit ‘Impact Fee ‘rule 14 . Bring in environmental impact assessment ofany land-use change that is proposed deviating from the Master Plan andUP Housing andUrban PlanningUP Urban Planning andDevelopment Act, 1973 16restrictions on the same if the environmental criteria are not met. (Right now,the rule does say that impact fee is levied as a return on the anticipated 15 .It also says that 90% of the fee collected will be sent to the infrastructurefund. However, it does not specify that the funds so collected will be used formitigation of the impacts that will be felt.)Department,Government of UPState adopts and implements 74th Constitution Amendment ActTable 14 Housing/buildingsCity Actions Institutions Supporting regulation/policyMediumtermMediumtermNew Construction:enabling design strategies 17Provision to elevate proposed buildings in select areas aboveProvision for improvised septic tanks and/or appropriatedecentralized sewerage system (since conventional septic tankstime); prohibition of standalone soak pitsCustomization of rainwater recharging structures along withImplementation/compliance of above changesProvision of low-cost, decentralized basic services (storm water,sewage management) for all slum development schemesExisting developmentSelection of few demonstration projects/colonies showingimplementation of rainwater recharging by intervening stormwater drains (to prevent water logging); appropriate decentralizedwastewater (sewage) management system; conversion of existingseptic tanks to improvised septic tanksImplementation of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)at selected colony/mohalla scale for demonstration. SUDS employgreen roofs, dry ditches (swales), detention/attenuation ponds,permeable paving, underground storage tanks, and many othermeasures, all of which aim to detain run-off and release it slowlyinto watercourses or to groundGorakhpur Development Authority/Town and Country PlanningDepartment, Uttar PradeshGorakhpur Development Authority/Town and Country PlanningDepartment, Uttar PradeshGorakhpur Development Authority/Town and Country PlanningDepartment, Uttar PradeshGorakhpur Development Authority/Town and Country PlanningDepartment, Uttar PradeshGorakhpur Development Authority,with support from organizationslike GEAG, Centre for Science andEnvironmentMunicipal Corporation, GDA, GIDADUDAGDA, GIDA in their colonies withsupport from design agenciescapable to do SUDS and involvingcommunitiesBuilding Construction andDevelopment Regulations,20081415161732