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Open Spaces, Green Spaces and Public Parks Zone FEASABILITY STUDY FOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF GATUNA BORDER TOWN – By RWANDA CONSTRUCT 2015 Tale of Contents 2.4. Data Processing................................................................................................................................. 8 CHAPTER III: EXISTING SITUATION OF THE STUDY AREA .......................................................... 9 3.1. Demographic trends of the study area .............................................................................................. 9 LIST OF TABLES ...................................................................................................................................... iv 3.1.1 Population number and growth ................................................................................................... 9 LIST OF FIGURES ..................................................................................................................................... v 3.1.2 Population Projection .................................................................................................................. 9 LIST OF MAPS .......................................................................................................................................... vi 3.1.3 Population structure .................................................................................................................... 9 LIST OF APPENDICES ............................................................................................................................. vi 3.1.4 Migration of population ............................................................................................................ 11 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .................................................................................................................... vii 3.2 Relief and topography ...................................................................................................................... 11 EXCECUTIVE SUMMARY ....................................................................................................................... 1 3.3 Climate and climate change ............................................................................................................. 13 CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 1 3.3.1 Climate ...................................................................................................................................... 13 1.0 Study Background. ............................................................................................................................. 1 3.3.2 Climate change .......................................................................................................................... 13 1.1 Study area overview ........................................................................................................................... 1 3.4 Natural resources and Environment ................................................................................................. 13 1.2 Study Objectives ................................................................................................................................ 1 3.4.1 Geology ..................................................................................................................................... 13 1.3 Location and delineation of study area .............................................................................................. 2 3.4.2 Mines and Quarries................................................................................................................... 15 1.4 Deliverables ........................................................................................................................................ 5 3.4.3 Soil............................................................................................................................................. 15 1.4.1Inception and diagnostic report: ................................................................................................... 5 3.4.4 Fauna and flora....................................................................................................................... 15 1.4.2 Draft final report: ......................................................................................................................... 5 3.4.5 Hydrology, Wetland and Watershed ......................................................................................... 16 1.4.3 Final report .............................................................................................................................. 5 3.4.6 Natural Environment ................................................................................................................. 16 CHAPTER II: METHODOLOGY .............................................................................................................. 6 3.4.7 Land........................................................................................................................................... 18 2.1. Consultative and Participatory Approach ......................................................................................... 6 3.5.Socio-economic situation ................................................................................................................. 21 2.2. Primary data collection...................................................................................................................... 6 3.5.1 General economic situation ....................................................................................................... 21 2.2.1. Field exploration ......................................................................................................................... 6 3.5.2 Economic activities ................................................................................................................... 22 2.2.2. Questionnaire and Interview ....................................................................................................... 6 3.5.2 Primary sector ................................................................................................................... 23 2.2.3. Sample size design and determination........................................................................................ 7 3.5.3 Secondary sector ................................................................................................................ 23 2.2.5. Geographical Data ...................................................................................................................... 7 3.5.4 Tertiary sector ................................................................................................................... 24 2.3. Secondary Data collection ................................................................................................................. 8 3.6 Existing basic infrastructures ........................................................................................................... 25 2.3.1. Documentation............................................................................................................................ 8 3.6.1Transportation network and Facilities....................................................................................... 25 2.3.2. Spatial Data................................................................................................................................. 8 i FEASABILITY STUDY FOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF GATUNA BORDER TOWN – By RWANDA CONSTRUCT 2015 3.6.2 Education and health services .................................................................................................... 26 4.3.2 One Stop Border post (OSBP) .................................................................................................. 42 3.6.3 Water and sanitation .................................................................................................................. 28 4.3.3 What OSBPs mean to Rwandans?......................................................................................... 42 3.6.4 Storm water collection and Drainage ........................................................................................ 30 4.3.4 Gatuna one border post study .................................................................................................... 42 3.6.5 Electricity network .................................................................................................................... 30 CHAPTER V. CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF GATUNA BORDER TOWN ............................ 44 3.6.6 ICT and Telecommunication ..................................................................................................... 30 5.1 Gatuna border town vision and function.......................................................................................... 44 3.7 Housing and human settlements structure ........................................................................................ 33 5.1.1 Vision ........................................................................................................................................ 44 3.7.1 Housing typology ...................................................................................................................... 33 5.1.2 Function....................................................................................................................................
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