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Travel behavior and mobility patterns of live-out domestic workers in Centurion, South Africa
Introduction Domestic workers are an essential but often marginalized component of the urban labor force in South Africa, and their …
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Correlation between accessibility to urban open spaces and city livability: case of Abu Dhabi, UAE, and Biskra city, Algeria
Open spaces, such as parks, plazas, and urban voids, play a crucial role in enhancing human well-being and significantly contribute …
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Financing green buildings in South Africa: the role of financial institutions and green finance incentives
The negative environmental impacts of the construction sector are an intensifying concern. Green buildings are one of the initiatives proposed …
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The policy roadmap for achieving carbon-neutral, and green tourist cities under Egypt’s vision 2030: the Sharm El-Sheikh model, South Sinai, Egypt
Tourism-dependent cities such as Sharm El-Sheikh face increasing challenges in balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability and carbon-neutral development, particularly …
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Exclusionary and livelihood-disrupting spatial reconfiguration of informal trading in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
The decongestion-driven spatial restructuring of informal trading, intended to rearrange the trading lots across the city, unintentionally propagates systemic marginalisation …
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A product service systems-led approach towards advancing sustainable human settlements in South Africa
End-user dissatisfaction in South Africa’s sustainable human settlements persists because public housing delivery remains dominated by product-oriented approaches that prioritise …
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Implementation of digital governance to enhance oversight in local municipalities
Introduction Digital governance is increasingly promoted as a response to persistent accountability and oversight deficits in South African municipalities, yet …
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Sustainable development strategies for smart sustainable campus operations: global trends, challenges and opportunities
Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) worldwide are increasingly adopting the Smart Sustainable Campus (SSC) model to drive sustainability across campus operations. …
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Smart urban governance for sustainable cities: integrating artificial intelligence, digitalization, and renewable energy technologies in Nigeria's public service transformation
Introduction Nigeria's rapidly urbanizing landscape faces persistent governance, infrastructure, and energy challenges that undermine sustainable city development. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, corruption, …
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Sustainable financing models for long-term viability in social and affordable housing projects in South Africa
The lack of sustainable financing options remains a critical constraint on the development of social and affordable housing, particularly in …
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Hybrid governance of urban food Markets in Tanzania: contested power and uneven participation
Introduction The growth of urban food markets in African cities has made them central to food access, employment, and everyday …
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Circular economy strategies in residential developments: a scoping review and evidence void for mixed-use typologies
This study reviews and synthesises current literature on circular economy (CE) strategies in residential developments and assesses the extent to …
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The politics of climate change and urban agriculture in South Africa
Urban agriculture has increasingly gained global recognition as a strategic approach for simultaneously addressing food security and climate change through …
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Prospects, constraints, and barriers to the efficient delivery of human settlements in South Africa—the case for professionalisation
The South African polity, since democracy, has witnessed significant shifts in state policy calling for the increasing professionalisation of the …
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Integrating geospatial mapping and stakeholders’ perception on sustainable flood solutions in a typical coastal megacity of Nigeria: a SWOT-AHP approach
The study involved the identification of urban flood-prone areas, followed by surface inundation mapping and the development of strategic flood …
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Tax credit mechanisms and policy innovation for affordable housing in South Africa: a systematic review
Introduction South Africa continues to face a significant housing crisis characterized by a growing backlog, unaffordability, and spatial inequality. Although …
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Social mapping of marginalized and vulnerable groups in urban informal settlements: a participatory action research approach
The “leaving no one behind” principle of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) acknowledges inclusion of marginalized and vulnerable groups (MVGs) in …
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Characterization of urban mobility behavior in emerging cities of Ethiopia: the case study of Bahir Dar using structural equation modeling
An in-depth understanding of travel behavior underpins the development of efficient and sustainable urban transport systems. While several studies have …
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Urban governance and its role in shaping low-income household food security in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is accelerating without corresponding economic growth, leading to urban poverty and food insecurity. This paper …
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The impact of smart mobility on household's travel behavior and residential self selection in a medium sized city in Nigeria
Introduction Urban areas are widely recognized as key hubs of economic activity and cultural diversity, playing a vital role in …