REGULATORY ARRANGEMENTS AND THEIR PROBLEMS IN BEAUTIFICATION OF CITIES IN BANGLADESH WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE OF KHULNA CITY

In context of town planning, city beautification preserves the meaning involve with planned city development including all of its ancillary services. All of those services arrange physically in consideration with the fairness, aesthetic views, combination with the nature and science. Smell and dust, design, colour, height and density of the buildings also considers as physical component. Road layouts including parking facilities, traffic signals and control, scientific traffic management system also includes with the meaning of city beautification. Environmental considerations such as decent advertisement, sanitary building with proper limewash, construction of cattle shed and slum, irregular development of shops and factories, systematic garbage disposal system, preservation of ancient monuments, etc. also the parts of city beautification. All these environmental aspects control according to the guideline prescribed through planning rules and regulations.

The regulations firmly provide the city beautification is the major field of this study. The components include human nature and behavior both private and public sectors. It considers human nature and behavior dominate the role on city beautification and  controls through prescribed rules and regulations. Effectiveness of those regulations generates clean and beautiful city including healthy living environment. Therefore, the causes of city beautification problems fall within the limit of poor regulatory arrangements in Bangladesh. The study tries to trace all of those regulatory weaknesses and the activities perform by the related enforcement authorities.