The use of longitudinal spatial analyses of informal settlements in urban development planning

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-19

  Abbott, John ^a   Douglas, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING POLICY; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN PLANNING;

CAPE TOWN; SOUTH AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

EID: 0038660504     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768835022000019301     Document Type: Article

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