Browsing Research Articles (Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology) by Subject "Informal settlements"

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Electricity infrastructure planning : evaluating solar potential assessments for informal settlements using grass and freely available data

Hassim, L.; Coetzee, Serena Martha; Rautenbach, Victoria (Copernicus Publications, 2018)

Informal settlements, also known as slums or shanty towns, are characterised by rapid and unstructured expansion, poorly constructed buildings, and in some cases, they are on disputed land. Such settlements often lack ...
Investigating the impact of different types of directions on wayfinding efficiency in an informal settlement

Madubedube, Aphiwe; Rautenbach, Victoria; Coetzee, Serena Martha (CONSAS Conference, 2018-09)

Informal settlements are a common occurrence in the South African landscape. These settlements are not planned and therefore lack conventional urban characteristics, such as street names and a regular grid or block structure, ...

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