In Gauteng, 34 informal settlements have been targeted under projects to implement the government's housing subsidy scheme. In four of these, the upgrading process is being closely monitored. This paper reports on baseline information about the migration experiences of the residents, which was ...
Performance monitoring and evaluation of metropolitan municipalities in Gauteng South Africa United Nations [UN] Millennium Development Goals [MDGs] with regards to the provision of minimum basic service in Urban Informal Settlements [UIS] in the three identified metropolitan municipalities of Ekurhuleni,...
Int J Disaster Risk Sci (2022) 13:936–947 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-022-00457-8 ARTICLE www.ijdrs.com www.springer.com/13753 Smoke Alarms for Informal Settlements: Monitoring and Challenges from a Large‑Scale Community Rollout in Cape Town, South Africa Robyn Pharoah1...
The struggle for in situ upgrading of informal settlements: a reflection on cases in Gauteng The Department of Housing released a new Informal Settlement Upgrading Programme in 2004 that makes in situ upgrading of informal settlements possible with......
Informal settlements Kampala Uganda Introduction As one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), access to clean and affordable energy can unlock social and economic opportunities for the billions of people without access, and the impacts of energy access on quality of life, livelihoods and well...
These strategies are unlikely to bring significant improvement to the lives of poor people living in informal settlements.doi:10.1080/0376835X.2011.623912Liela Groenewalda*RoutledgeDevelopment Southern AfricaGroenewald, L., 2011. "Progress towards Millennium Development Goals? Strategies for housing and ...
The idea of a slumlord within this context is one of exploitation and abuse, this study explores the slumlord tenant relationship within informal settlements in Gauteng, South Africa. The study found that there is a symbiotic relationship between landlords and tenants where the informal economy ...
New arrivals, drawn to urban centres in search of economic opportunities, find a residence in one of the high-density informal settlements dotted around the economic hub of South Africa, the Gauteng province. It is projected that an estimated 1.6 million migrants, including 48% of all immigrants...
( 2009 ), “ The struggle for in situ upgrading of informal settlements: a reflection on cases in Gauteng ”, Development Southern Africa , Vol. 26 No. 1, pp. 59 ‐ 73 . [] []Aigbavboa, C.O. & Thwala, W.D. 2010. Lessons learned from in situ upgrading and eradication of ...
Huchzermeyer M, 2009, "The struggle for in situ upgrading of informal settlements: a reflection on cases in Gauteng" Development Southern Africa 26(1) 59-73Huchzermeyer M, 2009, "The struggle for in situ upgrading of informal settlements: a reflection on cases in Gauteng" Development ...