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A framework for placemaking as spatial planning instrument in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Purpose: Placemaking is not the monopoly of spatial planners, but it is a key focus. Planning enables the development, shaping or reproduction of place identities. Placemaking contributes to the reimagination of place ...
An exploration of social dynamics in mixed land-use developments as informative for planning sustainable social communities
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)
This dissertation sets out to describe how the social dynamics in mixed land-use developments can be used as an informative to plan sustainable social communities. The World Urbanisation Prospects of 2014 indicated that ...
Exploring sense of place as a restorative urban planning tool : Marabastad, Kroonstad as a case study
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)
This dissertation aims to explore how planning can utilise sense of place as a restorative tool in areas where people have been forcibly removed during the Apartheid era. Limited research has been conducted regarding sense ...
Planning for walkable cities in South Africa : Marabastad, Kroonstad as a case study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)
This dissertation aims to explore how spatial planning interventions can be used to enhance or create walkability of South African low-income cities. South African cities face unique challenges as they are fragmented due ...