The division of water into different categories, such as public water and private water, normal flow and surplus water, which existed under the 1956 Water Act, was done away…
The Jukskei River catchment project highlights how green infrastructure can cut flood damage, manage invasive species and improve urban health
Airports can be integrated into urban planning, taking them beyond transport hubs to centres of prosperity, innovation and industrial expansion
Almost 30 years into democracy, the ‘world-class city’ claims and the realities of the urban poor are still in conflict
The combination of a population set to double by 2050 and the world’s fastest rate of urbanisation means African cities will face challenges of sustainable growth
The pandemic has transformed the way we live, attend school and do our work, and our cities must change accordingly
The poet and urban planner was killed earlier this month. His friend and mentor Vonani Bila reflects on and honours the life of Moses Metileni
‘In many areas, urban space is, by default, male space’
Support is required for sustainable urban planning
Divisions within the City of Cape Town are becoming even more apparent after spatial development policies received resistance.
The urban land question is urgent and needs to be placed at the centre of our national conversation
Citizens are finally getting a chance to shape the cities they want to live in
The city of Medellín in Colombia has been transformed by strategies for people, places and jobs, writes Ivan Turok.
City planners are using smart design, creative technology and community feedback in their attempts to reformulate the apartheid city.
