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Challenging the myth of inclusivity in Special Economic Zones: unveiling equity gaps in local economic development in South Africa
Introduction Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are often praised as socially cohesive and inclusive economic development engines. However, this study argues …
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The ripple effect of flooding near one of the more prominent urban rivers in the Gauteng Province, South Africa
The Jukskei River in Gauteng Province, South Africa, has experienced recurrent flooding over the past decade, severely impacting nearby communities. …
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Social infrastructure service delivery in South Africa: a bibliometric, visualization, and thematic analysis
Introduction This study conducted a bibliometric analysis of social infrastructure service delivery research in South Africa, using 69 Scopus-indexed journal …
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The role of social actors in building sustainable cities in the Global South
Introduction Public sector institutions must utilize public policies effectively to deliver essential programs and services designed to tackle pressing community …
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Sustainable transport strategies and their implementation barriers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Emerging cities like Addis Ababa are now facing rapid urbanization and motorization, which results in an increasing urban mobility challenges. …
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A conceptual framework for inclusive participation in communal land development: feminism perspective
Participatory community development is considered as one of the important mechanisms of governance in ensuring inclusive and people centered development …
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Enhancing public transportation through user feedback: the case of Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Globally, transportation systems are under pressure to adopt and ensure more sustainable, inclusive, and efficient systems as cities become more …
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Charting digital governance: a bibliometric analysis of information and communication technology research in Nigeria's public administration using Scopus
Introduction The increasing adoption of technology by developing nations' governments has sparked academic interest in Nigeria, particularly regarding its role …
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Local government response to urban biodiversity conservation challenges within a global biodiversity hotspot
Introduction The post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework advocates for a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach to address the global biodiversity crisis, …
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“No place like home”: the plight of low-income earners in accessing housing subsidies in New Brighton, Gqeberha, South Africa
Assisting the poor through housing subsidies is an international practice, however, in poorer countries, homeownership has been a challenge. South …
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Public–private partnerships as catalysts for green infrastructure: a three-pronged analysis of economic, environmental, and institutional factors
As cities contend with the escalating challenges of climate change, rapid urbanization, and resource depletion, the need for sustainable infrastructure …
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Planning approval of housing developments: case study of the city of Johannesburg and Tshwane metropolitan municipalities of South Africa
Planning approval of housing developments is one of the highly regulated sectors in the world. The Republic of South Africa …
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Transforming Kenya’s addressing landscape: use case models approach to a responsive National Addressing System
The rapid urbanization and population growth in Kenya highlight the need to revive the National Addressing System (NAS). This study …
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Sensory sustainable homes, a study of the healthy happy home (3H) conceptual design model: an explanatory qualitative study
Sustainable homes support ecological, human, and economic health and vitality. Sensory sustainable homes (SSH) contextually mean creating a dwelling that …
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The evolution of green spaces within institutional plots in Yeka Sub-City, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Understanding the dynamics of urban green coverage is crucial for informing urban planning and design decisions that foster sustainable cities. …
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Applying a decolonization paradigm to planning theory for inclusion and equity
The Global North has dominated the planning theories for decades to resolve planning problems globally. These Northern theories were not …
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Climate change response measures in South African road transport sector: lessons from BRICS countries
Climate change can be mainstreamed into road transport sector and its policies by integrating mitigation actions, focusing on Green-House Gas …
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From perceptions by beneficiaries, can homelessness be reduced through self-help housing in the central region of South Africa?
As an alternative housing approach, self-help housing has been implemented for many years, particularly in developing nations. This study aimed …
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Environmental impacts of urban growth and land use changes in tropical cities
Urban centers across the globe are undergoing rapid land use changes due to population growth, economic development, and urbanization. These …
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Investigating factors of pedestrian safety using ordinal logistic regression in Addis Ababa City roads
Pedestrians are the most victimized group in traffic accidents, and this has raised concerns about pedestrian safety in urban Ethiopia. …