Urban planning in a Hungarian town after the Red Sludge Disaster

Bagyura, Márton (2022) Urban planning in a Hungarian town after the Red Sludge Disaster. In: SUPTM 2022: 1st Conference on Future Challenges in Sustainable Urban Planning & Territorial Management, 2022. január 17-19., online.

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Abstract

The research aims to contribute to urban planning for disaster recovery by evaluating a specific disaster recovery planning model. It examines how urban planning has adapted to the situation resulting from the red sludge disaster in a Hungarian town. The results in this paper are based on content analysis on planning documents. The possibility of the disaster was not part of the urban planning before the disaster happened, so stages of prevention and preparedness was not part of the urban planning. With regard to urban planning, Devecser chose not to change the development directions, which were determined before the disaster. This is due to the recovery process took place in a short period and disaster and the recovery had not affect significantly on the problems and opportunities of the settlement

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