Urban design in action: The City of Cape Town's Dignified Places Programme - Implementation of new public spaces towards integration and urban regeneration in South Africa

Urban Design International

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 119-133

  Southworth, Barbara ^a  

^a Loader Street Studios ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

Local government; Practice; Public space; South Africa; Theory

Indexed keywords

LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC SPACE; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL;

CAPE TOWN;

EID: 30244508787     PISSN: 13575317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.udi.9000097     Document Type: Article

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