Analysis of open spaces of Dapcha

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Dapcha Bazaar Location

Map of Nepal

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Chhatrebajh, ward no- 09

Map of Kavrepalanchowk district Map of Namobuddha municipality

Dapcha Bazar

● Ahistoricvillagelocatedin Chhatrebajhwardof NamobuddhamunicipalityinKavrepalanchowk

● It lies 50 km south east of Kathmandu

● Was once a business hub and a trade route to Kathmandu valley

● Economically flourishing due to its location on the trade route

● The economy then depleted later resulting in abandonmentofhomesandshops

General Division of Spaces

Streets & Chowks Vacant Plots Kitchen Gardens

Division of Spaces

OpenSpaceinfrontofthe WardOffice ShreeKrishnaMaviSchool Ground Chautari KotKalikaTemple OPEN SPACES IN DAPCHA

Streets and Chowks

Division of roads according to the Ministry of Urban Development, (www.moud.gov.np):

1. Arterial Roads (Path) - The primary function of an arterial road is to deliver traffic from collector roads to freeways.

2. Sub-arterials roads (Sadak) - The city roads which provided lower level of travel mobility than arterial streets.

3. Collector Roads (Marg) - Road intended for collecting and distributing the traffic to and from local roads and also for providing access to arterial / sub-arterial roads.

4. Local Roads (Upa-Marg) - Road primarily intended for access to residences, business or other abutting property. Does not carry large volume traffic.

STREET AND CHOWKS

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OPEN SPACES IN DAPCHA

How Streets and Chowks are used

As a space for the assembly of chariots (Krishnamandir

Asextensionsofshops

Asarouteforjatras Chowk) KRISHNA JATRA ROUTE GAI JATRA ROUTE

CULTURALLY IMPORTANT LANDMARKS

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USED AS A RESTING SPACE

OPEN SPACES IN DAPCHA PLINTH

Vehicular traffic through Dapcha Road

● TheroadthroughDapchaBazaarwasprimarilymeant forpedestrians.

● Therecentemergenceofvehiculartrafficthroughthis roadhascreateddisturbancesinthecommunity.

● Narrowroadcausestrafficcongestion.

NARROW ROAD VEHICULAR CONGESTION

Proposed Vehicular Route

Theproposedroadshownbelowwill

● Reducetrafficcongestion

● DecreasenoiseandairpollutioninDapchaBazaar

● EnablethestreetsandchowksofDapchabazaartobeusedasinteractivespaceswithoutdisturbance

VACANT PLOTS AND KITCHEN GARDENS

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UNDER UTILIZATION OF VACANT PLOTS AND KITCHEN GARDEN

Plotsusedtostoreconstructionmaterial

Shrubscanbeseengrowing inkitchengarden

REASON:

- Change in occupation.

- No enough time for landowner to spend in the garden.

- Pollution.

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS :

- Developing tourism makes the community self aware on how to attract tourists.

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Secondary School

ShreeKrishnaSecondarySchoolGround

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OpenSpaceAroundtheChautari
PRESENT USE OF CHAUTARI
POTATO
BUS STOP STORAGE
ELEVATION
SACKS
ProfilesectionshowingChautari

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KotKalikaTempleOpenSpace

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

(FIRE & EARTHQUAKE)

UNHCR Emergency Handbook: Emergency Shelter Standard
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Revival of Dapcha: Tourism

Hiking routes connecting Namobuddha to Dapcha can also contribute a lot to promote tourism

Developing cycling routes along the northern stretch due to its varying and interesting landscape

The concept of homestays provides more authentic cultural experience for engagement of tourists

Thank You!

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