Gaps in urban planning: A systematic review of policy-making in the informality of urban space
M Rafieian, A Kianfar - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
The informality of urban spaces has emerged as a critical concern in urban planning across
many countries. This paper examines the urban planning and management policies …
many countries. This paper examines the urban planning and management policies …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers and opportunities for participatory environmental upgrading: Case study of Havelock informal settlement, Durban
Urbanisation is one of the key challenges of this decade with 68% of the global population
likely to be living in urban areas by 2050. This challenge is particularly acute in sub-Saharan …
likely to be living in urban areas by 2050. This challenge is particularly acute in sub-Saharan …
Urban renewal in South African cities
R Massey - Urban Geography in South Africa: Perspectives and …, 2020 - Springer
Urban renewal is taking place globally and forms a high profile and significant part of urban
policy, planning, and practice. Since the start of South Africa's democracy in 1994 cities have …
policy, planning, and practice. Since the start of South Africa's democracy in 1994 cities have …
Fighting for water in South Africa: public participation, water rights claiming and strengthening governance
T Masiangoako, K Khunou, A Potter - H2Open Journal, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Abstract Communities in South Africa employ a diverse range of strategies to actively claim
their right to water. This paper examines two rights claiming strategies–protest and litigation …
their right to water. This paper examines two rights claiming strategies–protest and litigation …
Informal settlement upgrading in South Africa: A preliminary regenerative perspective
Informal settlement upgrading is commonly practised worldwide, but often in technical ways,
paying little attention to the physical environment. Regenerative development provides an …
paying little attention to the physical environment. Regenerative development provides an …
Towards sustainable informal settlements: a toolkit for community-led upgrading in Durban
Across sub-Saharan Africa, 238 million people live in slums or informal settlements.
Because of rapid urbanisation and population growth, informal settlements have become a …
Because of rapid urbanisation and population growth, informal settlements have become a …
Bloemfontein: Three decades of urban change
L Marais - South African Urban Change Three Decades After …, 2021 - Springer
Apartheid planning in Mangaung created racial separation and spatial fragmentation over
an axis of 65 km which included an independent homeland (Thaba Nchu) and an ethnic city …
an axis of 65 km which included an independent homeland (Thaba Nchu) and an ethnic city …
Ground-level documentation of heat stress exposure and response strategies in informal settlements in Tshwane, South Africa
JM Hugo, PW Sonnendecker - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The adverse impacts of climate change coupled with rapid informal urbanization in
the Southern African region are increasing the vulnerability of already sensitive population …
the Southern African region are increasing the vulnerability of already sensitive population …
Consolidating Informal Settlements Through Upgrading? The Temporary Implications of In-Situ Electrification from Thembelihle in Johannesburg, South Africa
HC Wang - Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Providing electricity remains challenging in informal settlements. The relationship between
electrification and the physical environment is critical but under-developed. I examine the …
electrification and the physical environment is critical but under-developed. I examine the …
Dependencies and decentralised government for the governance of housing delivery in Mangaung
MD Mokoena - 2022 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
This thesis investigates dependencies and decentralised government for the governance of
housing delivery in Mangaung over three decades. Housing governance remains a …
housing delivery in Mangaung over three decades. Housing governance remains a …