Resilience and Sustainability in Urban Africa: Context, Facets and Alternatives in Zimbabwe-FindBook 找書網 ISBN:9789811632907

內容簡介

Chapter 1: Resilience and Sustainability in Urban Land Dynamics in Africa: A Review

Chapter 2: The Many Faces to Resilience and the Practical Implications to Urban Development and Management in Zimbabwe

Chapter 3: Disaster Management Capabilities in Zimbabwe: The Context of Africa Agenda 2063

Chapter 4: Planning and Design as Defining Parameters for Urban Resilience: The Case of Zimbabwe

Chapter 5: Climate-Resilient Infrastructure for Water and Energy in Greater Harare

Chapter 6: Building Urban Resilience in the Post-2015 Development Agenda: A Case Study of the City of Harare, Zimbabwe

Chapter 7: Urban Resilience under Austerity: A Case Study of Street Children Vending in the Harare Central Business District, Post-2018

Chapter 8: Resilience-Based Interventions to Street Childhood among Street Children in Zimbabwe

Chapter 9: Childcare and Familial Relations During the Migration Period

Chapter 10: Resilience as a Governance Factor: The Case of Institutional Multiplicity in the Planning of Caledonia, Harare

Chapter 11: ’Land Barons’ as the Elephant in the Room: Planning and the Management of Urban Space in Chitungwiza and Harare.

Chapter 12: Climate Change and the Resilience Cause in Masvingo City Urban Landscape, Zimbabwe

Chapter 13: Towards a Resilience Framework for Urban Zimbabwe

: Towards a Resilience Framework for Urban Zimbabwe

作者簡介

Innocent Chirisa is a full professor at the Department of Demography Settlement and Development, University of Zimbabwe. He is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Zimbabwe and a Research Fellow at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, South Africa. His research interests are systems dynamics in urban land, regional stewardship and resilience in human habitats.
Andrew Chigudu is a part-time lecturer with the Department of Architecture and Real estate at the University of Zimbabwe. He is an academic and seasoned spatial planning practitioner. Andrew holds a Doctor of Philosophy Degree MSc in Urban Design with the National University of Science and Technology and BSc in Rural and Urban Planning with University of Zimbabwe. He is the Executive Director for Full Life Open Arms Africa Investment since November 2019. Before this he was the Managing Director for Hello Project Developers for 8 years. Andrew is the current Vice President for Zimbabwe Institute for Regional and Urban Planning (ZIRUP). He has authored and co-authored in refereed journals.

詳細資料

ISBN：9789811632907
規格：平裝 / 240頁 / 23.39 x 15.6 x 1.3 cm / 普通級 / 初版
出版地：美國