Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Suid-Afrika"
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From green to gold: a South African example of valuing urban green spaces in some residential areas in Potchefstroom
(AJOL, 2015)Recent scientific studies identified multiple benefits of green areas in terms of liveability and sustainability. As such, the need to value green spaces within residential areas is increasing, especially in developing ... -
Towards more compact South African settlements through informal housing: the case of backyard densification in Bridgton and Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn
(UOVS. Dept of Town and Regional Planning, 2016)This article engages the concepts of urban sprawl and density, as the foundations for a discussion on South Africa’s informal backyard rental sector. This research attempts to relate some of the spatial impacts levied ...