Palgrave Handbook of Urban Development Planning in Africa

AvMeleckidzedeck Khayesi,Francis Nyongesa Wegulo

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

Where can one get a synthesis of research findings on urban development planning in Africa? This book addresses this gap in knowledge by distilling existing research to provide insights into theories, research designs, empirical findings and approaches on urban development planning in Africa.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-11-26
Mått:155 x 235 x 28 mm
Vikt:752 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:376
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031060885

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Meleckidzedeck Khayesi is a Human Geographer with specialisation in Transport Geography. His current research interests include sustainable transport and development, focusing on walking, cycling, road safety, public transport, transport policy, and spatial aspects of sustainable development.Francis Nyongesa Wegulo is retired Professor of Human Geography at Egerton University, Kenya. His research focus is on regional development, rural-urban linkages, role of small towns and market centres in local level development, informal sector and livelihoods, and urban development.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Na.vigating the Urban Development Planning Landscape in Africa.- Chapter 2: Planning Cultures.- Chapter 3 : Political Management and Governance.- Chapter 4 : Agriculture.- Chapter 5 : Financial Resources.- Chapter 6 : Population Planning and Management.- Chapter 7 : Managing Poverty.- Chapter 8 : Public Transport Services.- Chapter 9 : Water Management.- Chapter 10 : Rural-urban Linkages.- Chapter 11 : Recreation Planning and Management.- Chapter 12 : Air Quality.