Browsing TRP 2015 Volume 67 by Title
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The alignment between spatial planning, transportation planning and environmental management within the new spatial systems in South Africa
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2015)English: The debate and discourse for the need to integrate spatial planning, transportation planning and environmental management strategically, functionally and operationally is ongoing since the early 1990s. This ... -
An exploration of social systems as informative for urban regeneration in Potchefstroom Central Business District
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2015)English: The future of cities undoubtedly spells change on many levels due to urban growth. One of the mechanisms used in cities to cope with change is urban regeneration. Urban regeneration has mainly been addressed ... -
From green to gold: a South African example of valuing urban green spaces in some residential areas in Potchefstroom
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2015)English: 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 ... -
More explicit regional policy for South Africa, please Mr President
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2015)English: South Africa has a long and well-documented history with regard to the design and implementation of national development and regional policy. With the first official policy initiatives in the 1960s, it was decided ... -
The South African functional metropolis - a synthesis
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of the Free State, 2015)English: Confusing usage of terms such as metropolis and metropolitan region in planning policy in South Africa has led to the need for a fundamental investigation into the morphological and functional properties of the ...