Browsing Research Articles (Town and Regional Planning) by Subject "Afrika Borwa"

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Proxy indicators as measure of local economic dispositions in South Africa : an exploratory study

Barnard, Nico; Oranje, Mark (University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2014)

Despite rapid advances and sizeable middle-class formation in many African countries, development planning is still frustrated by the absence of reliable, relevant and up-to-date data. Even though South Africa is in a ...
Residents’ perceptions of the importance of outdoor spaces and neighbourliness for medium-density mixed-housing in South Africa

Landman, Karina; Du Toit, Jacques Louis (University of the Free State, Department of Town and Regional Planning, 2014)

Medium-density mixed-housing is promoted in various countries as a means toward creating more sustainable settlements. It does, however, require residents to live closer to their neighbours, share outdoor spaces, and be ...
A successful local economic development urban renewal initiative : a case study of the Mandela Bay development agency

Orange, Mark; Voges, Pierre (University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2014)

Despite the urgent need for local economic development in South Africa, Local Economic Development (LED) as area of professional endeavour/activity has largely failed to live up to this need. In this article, an alternative ...

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