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Theme: Urban Planning and Design

All posts in Urban Planning and Design

  • Journal Articles

    Wasted Citizenship: Reclaimers and the Privatised Expansion of the Public Sphere

    Dakar, Senegal: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa.

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  • Journal Articles

    Changes in Official Attitudes Towards Urban Agriculture in AccraAfrican Studies Quarterly

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Belo Horizonte Selective Waste Collection Programme

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  • Research Reports

    Constraints to Growth and Employment in Durban: Evidence from the Informal Economy

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  • City/Country Level Reports
  • Policy Briefs

    The Municipal Waste and Citizenship Forum: A Platform for Social Inclusion and Participation

    A critical source of success of the Belo Horizonte model of including waste pickers into urban plans has been the high level of organization...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Chapter 3 – Different Sectors, Different Challenges

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  • Journal Articles

    The Spatial Reproduction of Urban PovertyEconomic & Political Weekly

    This article highlights, from the vantage point of workers in the resettlement colony, how the restructuring processes of large formal sector...

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  • Journal Articles

    Patterns and Practices of Spatial Transformation in Non-Metros: The Case of Tiruchengode

    Urban transformation in Tiruchengode town in Tamil Nadu has been predominantly driven by processes internal to it. It has been driven by...

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  • Worker Story

    Location, Location, Location: The Life of a Refugee Street Barber in Durban, South Africa

    Choma Choma Nalushaka made an arduous journey from war-torn Congo to South Africa—then waited years for his family to join him. He has established...

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