Problem Identification and Solution Generation through PRA Tools
Автор:Shaila Jamal and Sonia Rahman Год: 2012 Издание:LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 104 ISBN: 9783659204609 Each of the wards in Dhaka city is unique from both of its social and physical nature and life here is also full of complexities. People living in these wards face various problems in their day to day life and most of the time they failed to find a way out. Ward no. 38 of Dhaka city has some spatial importance as various government administrative centers including Prime Minister’s office are located here, though most of the local residents are from the middle income groups of the city. In this study, different PRA (Participatory Rural Appraisal) tools have been used to identify the problems faced by the people of ward no. 38 as a community. Though PRA tools are usually used for rural areas, through this research, an attempt has been made to apply these approaches in an urban community of Bangladesh. Local people have recognized lack of gas supply, lack of pure drinking water and poor road condition as the major problems in this area. Later, the nature and extent of these problems,...
