Town Planning Lecturer on ISOCARP Scientific Committee
Senior Town Planning lecturer and SARChI Chair in Inclusive Cities Professor Hangwelani Magidimisha-Chipungu has been appointed to serve on the Scientific Committee of the International
Read MoreTri-fold Impact of load-shedding in South African Cities: Power Outage, Destruction, and Regression
South Africa is facing a major energy crisis, characterized by widespread load shedding, which has significantly impacted the urban economy and cities. This energy crisis
Read MorePlanning in post-apartheid South Africa’s erratic urban environment – Politics, Dysfunctional municipalities, Planning ‘skills shortage’, Fragmented urban form, and Blame games.
South Africa is urbanizing rapidly, with 67% of its population currently residing in urban areas. There is no evidence that this trajectory will change any
Read MoreA Transport Professional’s Perception of the Concept of Inclusivity in Two African Cities
As developing economies, many African cities are faced with the predicament of developing a transport system that can address the needs of the surging population.
Read MoreSARChi Team Excellence
We congratulate Mr. Edmore a member of the Inclusive Cities Chair as a winner in the Academia Top Young Planning Professional Professionals 2022. Congratulations!
Read MoreSARChI Inclusive Cities Chair & Experts Weigh in Pandemic and Disaster
Articles in the Media South African floods wreaked havoc because people are forced to live in disaster prone areas Rapid urbanisation and government failure to
Read MoreInclusive Merits of Immigrant Farming and Farmers in Urban Food Security
Food security is an essential component that symbolizes an ideal urban setting. A question comes into play: who and what are the contributing factors that can boost urban food security?
Read MoreDoes Sustainable Development Guarantee Liveability and Inclusivity: A Comment on the African Cities?
The spatial challenges across the world have motivated several researchers to evolve several concepts and theories to aid spatial development, ensuring that development is undertaken so that all facets of the urban space are considered.
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