Bus rapid transit oriented approach to land use change: a case of Hatfield by Sikhwari, Mashudu

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Reducing heat stress exposure : retrofit shading strategies for informal dwellings in Tshwane, South Africa

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Retrofit adaptive envelopes : a systematic series of strategies in informal settlements in Tshwane, South Africa

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Investigating the relationships between land use characteristics, public transport network features and financial viability at a corridor scale by Cooke, Sean

“…The major decisions regarding the design of land use environments and public transport networks, in the context of rapidly developing cities, still occur without due consideration for each other. …”
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Re-Imagining the Street as Placemaking Tool in Claremont CBD by Stander, Karla

“…Among the many problems that exist in the urban built environment today, uninviting pedestrian spaces is a prominent characteristic especially adjacent to inner-city shopping centres. …”
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Developing a 'Road Safety Desert' Methodology for South Africa by Newlands, Alexandra

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Empowering communities : the role of public interest design architects in addressing fundamental human needs through alternative building technologies in Melusi

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Performance of narrow band internet of things (NBIoT) networks by Bhebhe, Mbongeni

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An investigation into the reduction of road safety risk in Cape Town through the use of microscopic simulation modelling : a vehicle-pedestrian and infrastructure interaction asses... by Jobanputra, Rahul

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A cost model to improve short-term underinsurance of residential buildings in South Africa

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Urban facilities management as a systemic process to achieve urban sustainability in South Africa by Boyle, Luke

“…Secondly, participants from NGO's that develop sustainable community rating tools. The tools included: Leadership in Engineering and Environmental Design for Neighbourhood Development (LEED-ND), Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Methodology for Communities (BREEAM-C), Comprehensive Assessment System for Building Environmental Efficiency for Urban Development (CASBEE-UD), EcoDistricts, Green Star Communities (GSC), and the Living Community Challenge (LCC). …”
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A web-based graphical user interface to display spatial data

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A Novel Approach Using Integrated Greywater Treatment System Applying Net Zero Wastewater Concept for Sustainable Urban Communities by Khattab, Mianda

“…Both phases 4 and 5 outputs concluded that the treated greywater either with synthetic lab mix or real collected greywater meet the Egyptian code of wastewater reuse for irrigation parameters levels (Category-A). 3 For Tarsheed-Community Rating System, a thorough research was held first by comparison and analysis of known global rating systems like LEED-Cities and Communities and Estidama Pearl Community, with a highlight on the gaps and applicability for local use, while also leveraging available and accessible tools and resources proposal in the framework. …”
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Itireleng : community and climate resilience through multivalency

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Roots or routes: A case for vertical farming allotments in Dunoon quarry by Madyibi, Nwabisa

“…This dissertation departs with an enduring interest in the social Milieu and the future projections of the fringes of South African major cities, specifically Cape Town, as urbanization broadens, transforms and makes the edge more complex. …”
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Technology and urban form, Chicago 1830-1972 by Lindsay Falck

“…The purpose of this study is to trace the influences which are exerted on the urban environment by changing developments in technology, operating in combination with social, economic and political factors, and to study the results of these influences by observing the evolving forms and conditions of the city at particular points in time. …”
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The role of planning in new urban settlements: The case of Nyagatare in post-conflict Rwanda by Gregory, Carmel

“…The town has seen rapid population growth and this year was designated as one of six secondary cities selected for focused investment and further population growth: this post-conflict rise from village to secondary city in less than two decades is unprecedented in Rwanda. …”
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Reimagining Gaborone main mall: precinct urban design framework by Motlhaping, Thato

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Improvements to the hydraulic performance of culverts under inlet control conditions through the optimisation of inlet characteristics

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