TRP 2017 Volume 71

 

Recent Submissions

  • From the guest editor 

    Cilliers, Juanee (University of the Free State, 2017)
    The past is known for an epoch of overflowing and abundant resources. The present reality predicts the next World War to most likely be fought due to water scarcity. This is also true for South Africa, being the world’s ...

  • A water sensitive urban design framework for South Africa 

    Fisher-Jeffes, Lloyd; Carden, Kirsty; Armitage, Neil (University of the Free State, 2017)
    South Africa (RSA) is a ‘developing country’ still facing the challenge of providing basic water services to a significant proportion of the population. Water security is increasingly a matter of major concern, with most ...

  • Spatial planning and land-use management tools in aid of securing water sustainability: the case study of Mogalakwena Local Municipality in South Africa 

    Rohr, Hildegard; Cilliers, Juanee; Fourie, Werner (University of the Free State, 2017)
    The concept of Water-Sensitive Settlements is gaining importance within broader sustainability thinking. There is limited research in urban planning literature, in particular, on the quantitative impact of land-use decisions ...

  • Ecosystem-based climate change adaptation for Essenvelt, Middelburg, The Netherlands 

    Timmermans, Wim; Jacobs, Cor; Van Hattum, Tim; Lategan, Louis; Cilliers, Juan (University of the Free State, 2017)
    Climate change is an internationally recognised phenomenon generally held accountable for the increasing magnitude of extremes in both climatic events and temperature. With increasing urbanization and the concentration of ...

  • SPLUMA: a practical guide 

    Denton-Stevens, Stuart (University of the Free State, 2017)
    This represents one of the first comprehensive attempts to dissect the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA) and to examine all of its constituent parts. As such, the book is structured using the act, with ...