Data for this chapter was collected from primary and secondary sources, such as population statistics, reports, journals and the Regional Town and Country Planning Act. Other data was collected through interviews from practicing town planners and observations from existing urban infrastructure in Zimbabwe...
Many city governments established planning departments during the first third of the 20th century. The year 1909 was a milestone in the establishment of urban planning as a modern governmental function: it saw the passage of Britain’sfirst town-planning act and, in the United States, the first...
Many city governments established planning departments during the first third of the 20th century. The year 1909 was a milestone in the establishment of urban planning as a modern governmental function: it saw the passage of Britain’s first town-planning act and, in the United States, the firs...
Taking the relational nature of participatory governance as a point of departure, this paper interrogates the attitude, behaviour and thinking of planners in urban Zimbabwe. Particular emphasis is placed on the planners' interaction with the public. The discussion analyses one city's planning system ...
Created by Dutch urban dance team Ish Collective, it's an amazing hip hop soundtracked performance of breakdancing, parkour, BMX trials, skateboarding, in-line skating and basketball freestyle, which are all perfectly choreographed so as to make the stunning dovetailing of the different urban sp...
TMC is planning to set a decentralized waste treatment plant in the area What is good here Thane West has excellent connectivity with the nearby areas Thane West has an abundance of schools in the vicinity Thane West is one of the busiest c...
Another barrier relates to a lack of transparent financial management in the management of public spaces. For example,Muderere (2011)showed how in Zimbabwe attempts to integrate wildlife in the design and planning of cities were hampered by mismanagement of funds and political interference, despite ...
(for example, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe) and south Asia (for example, Bangladesh and India), followed by parts of Latin America (for example, Mexico and Peru). The urban–rural BMI gap in the two sexes in the named countries ranged from 0.4 to 1.2 kg m...
The Role of Public Awareness in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Zimbabwe The international community's response to the global climate change challenge has been immense and in different ways ranging from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and many treaties and protocols. ...
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