Browsing Town and Regional Planning by Title
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The influence of gated communities (security villages) in the pursuit of sustainable urbanism in Ethekwini : a case study of Mount Edgecombe Country club, Umhlanga.
(2014)This study examined the influence of gated communities in the pursuit of sustainable urbanism in eThekwini Municipality, using Mount Edgecombe Country Club Estate as a case study. Sub-objectives were established as a guide ... -
Inner city regeneration : a case study of Albert Park.
(2001)The purpose of this study is to uncover the extent, causes, and to find solutions to the decay in the inner city neighbourhood of Albert Park. The Albert Park area is at a stage where appropriate intervention is required ... -
Inner-city neighbourhoods : the design and management for future liveable cities - a case study of Albert Park, eThekwini.
(2016)Albert Park is an inner-city neighbourhood located within the Central Business District (CBD) of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in Durban. It is an area of great significance within Durban’s urban fabric because it ... -
An insight into the causes of poor service delivery in KwaZulu-Natal province : a case study of 8 municipalities in the northern region.
(2007)The socio-economic problems created by apartheid in South Africa are a huge challenge to the current government. In order to alleviate the above, Integrated Development Planning was seen as the most appropriate strategy ... -
Integrated development planning and public participation : the case study of Shakaskraal - KwaDukuza Local Municipality.
(2015)Integrated development planning was introduced as a developmental planning tool in South Africa after 1994 to address the imbalances that were created during the Apartheid era. The intention was that all municipalities ... -
Integrating planning and environmental considerations in Kwazulu- Natal : the case of Durban's southern industrial area.
(1997)Abstract not available. -
Integrating sustainable livelihoods approach in rural housing.
(2001)This study was conducted in the rural community of Makhabeleni in Kranskop. This community is under the traditional leadership of Inkosi M Dlomo. One of the Development projects undertaken is the rural housing subsidy ... -
Integration as a planning goal in South Africa : overcoming fragmentation in a postmodern era : lessons from Cato Manor, Durban.
(1999)No abstract available. -
Investigating the experiences of refugees in accessing proper housing in urban areas: the case of eThekwini Municipality (Durban CBD), South Africa.
(2018)The provision of proper housing has been an urgent and a thorny issue in South Africa for decades. The country attempted to deal with this challenge through the RDP (Reconstruction and Development Programme) in the ... -
Investigating the implications of the transition from ‘Agrarian Village’ to ‘Edge Town’ : a case study of the upper highway area in Durban, South Africa.
(2017)The decentralisation of cities and metropolitan areas to the periphery, and the progressive transitioning of rural areas to urban areas, is a world-wide post-modern phenomenon. Characterised by commercial, retail and ... -
An investigation into low income housing consolidation : a case of Ntuthukoville in Pietermaritzburg.
(1999)No abstract available. -
An investigation into sustainable development limits for densification close to natural resources : a case study of Giba Gorge, eThekwini Municipal Area.
(2008)In an effort to protect key environmental assets in the Outer West Region of the eThekwini Municipal area, the Environmental Management Department has embarked on a process to better align environmental concerns into the ... -
An investigation into the environmental impacts of informal settlements on water : a case of Kennedy Road informal settlement in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
(2016)The fast growth of urban areas has resulted in the continuous formation and growth of informal settlements. This increase of informal settlements has further resulted in the deterioration of the environment, especially ... -
An investigation of how construction skills transfer leads to sustainable employment and housing improvements in incremental housing projects.
(2003)This research investigates the impacts of construction skills acquired by the beneficiaries who participated in the construction of housing in the three case studies used in this study; the housing policy also assumes such ... -
An investigation of issues and challenges that have led to the transformation of the case of Melbourne Road area, Durban.
(2007)No abstract available. -
An investigation of the structures necessary for the enabling approach to housing process in South Africa to perform better : a comparative study of Wiggins Fast Track and Lovu Housing Projects.
(2002)The right to adequate housing is recognized internationally as a basic human right. South Africa is one of the countries that include this basic right as one of the cornerstones in its constitution. Quite a number of ways ...