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Research outputs: URBAN RENEWAL AND DEVELOPMENT (URD)
2020 Getting urban density to work in informal settlements in Africa
The drawbacks of crowded informal settlements stand in stark contrast to the theoretical promise that urban density is the key to building m...
2020 Lived realities of urban peripheries: building infrastructures of change
Apartheid was enacted spatially through infrastructural investment to support institutionalised racism and class inequality. Post-apartheid ...
Download this report2017 Creando barrios mas seguros y socialmente integrados: reflexiones sobre proyectos de renovacion urbana en Ciudad del Cabo, Sudafrica
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Download this report2015 Mega-projects and sustainability in Durban, South Africa: convergent or divergent agendas?
This paper explores the relationship between urban regeneration and sustainability within the post-apartheid city of Durban, South Africa, u...