Browsing by Subject "Urban systems"
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An exploration of the role of social systems in urban renewal : an urban planning perspective
(North-West University, 2013)Cities, as complex social systems within society, are the most complex of all human systems. An increase in this complexity is anticipated since projections estimate that two-thirds of the world’s population will be urbanised ... -
Exploring regional resilience in different urban systems
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The majority of the current research on a regional scale is orientated towards individual cities and not on an urban system as a whole and this type of approach neglects the critical influences of urban systems, especially ... -
Spatial Planning in large urban systems : the Gauteng City-Region
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The majority of current regional research focuses on individual cities rather than an urban system as a whole. This approach overlooks the critical influences of urban systems, particularly at regional scale. As a result ... -
Using Participatory Action Research to consider social dynamics in urban regeneration in Marabastad, Kroonstad
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)This dissertation aims to explore the use of Participatory Action Research (PAR) to consider social dynamics in urban regeneration within the community of Marabastad, Kroonstad. Up until now not much research – especially ...