[HTML][HTML] Urban challenges and strategies in African cities–a systematic literature review

AA Kamana, H Radoine, C Nyasulu - City and Environment Interactions, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the 1950s, African cities in a quest for modernity and prosperity have been urgently
playing catch up to deal with the increasing demand for adequate urban systems and …

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 …

Tracing the boundaries between sustainable cities and cities for sustainable development. An LDA analysis of management studies

L Ligorio, A Venturelli, F Caputo - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, an increasing number of researchers have focused their attention on the
absence of a comprehensive definition of 'sustainable cities'. The discussion has also …

Accumulation by Dispossession and the Truism of Urban Regeneration

AS Ibrahim, M Abubakari… - Journal of Planning …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article advances an understanding of urban regeneration shaped by accumulation by
dispossession theory. Using available urban regeneration scholarship, we examine the …

How do slum dwellers influence policies affecting their lives? Perspectives from Ghanaian slums

A Nkrumah Agyabeng, JN Bawole… - Open House …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The study examined the influence of slums on policies affecting the slums' lives in
Ghana. Design/methodology/approach An exploratory qualitative approach based on in …

Access inequalities to WASH and housing in slums in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs): A scoping review

R Abdulhadi, A Bailey, F Van Noorloos - Global Public Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Urban inequalities are exacerbated due to rapid urbanisation. This is also evident within
slums in low-and middle-income countries, where high levels of heterogeneity amongst the …

Livelihood security in urban slums in Ghana: evidence from the Kumasi Metropolis

E Oduro-Ofori, M Amissah, KA Ocloo… - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
The study was conducted to analyse and estimate household livelihood security in urban
slums in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. Two urban slums in the metropolis were selected …

Urban upgrading of slums: Baghdad and London slums as study models for urban rehabilitation

AD Abed - Computational Urban Science, 2023 - Springer
This phenomenon of slums represents one of the most serious problems that Iraqi cities
suffer from, especially the city of Baghdad, which has become teeming with a lot of slum …

Analysis of Residents' Livelihoods in Transformed Shantytowns: A Case Study of a Resource-Based City in China

P Zhao, J Xu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Research on shantytown transformation in the context of building sustainable human
settlements has tended to concentrate on macro and objective factors. However, there is still …

Proposal to develop and validate a Moodle-based flipped learning platform for enhancing Arabic communication skills

SO Makinde, AA Atotileto… - … (International Journal of …, 2024 - e-journal.usd.ac.id
This research proposes the development and validation of a Moodle-based flipped learning
strategy for enhancing basic communication in Arabic among undergraduates in Nigeria …