Contemporary models for pro-poor housing in urban Sub-Saharan Africa /
The proportion of the world's urban population is expected to increase to about 57% by 2050, and the share of Africa's urban population is project to increase to 60% by the same year.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer,
2025.
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Table of Contents:
- An overview of housing and the urban poor South of the Sahara
- Part 1: Embracing inequality in the production process
- Housing facilities challenges for internally displaced households in Bonaberi-Douala, Cameroon
- Housing delivery for the poor in informal settlements: Contrapuntal urbanism in a postcolonial context of Windhoek, Namibia
- Land assembly for social housing developments and the advancement of spatial transformation: Case of the Aloe Ridge social housing project in Msunduzi Municipality
- From passive victims of elite housing policies to formal decision-making spaces for impactful delivery: Lessons from efforts of urban social movements in Zimbabwe.-Best practices for designing and building alternative models of smart affordable housing for low-income families
- Part 2: Housing finance
- Uncovering the inadequacies of South Africa's housing finance system: A deep dive into the persistent housing challenges
- The search for housing finance in contested housing schemes in post-2000 housing schemes in Harare
- Part 3: Balancing the formal and informal - Innovative trends
- Sport and recreational facilities as catalysts for development and social change in low-income human settlements in Greater Kokstad Municipality, South Africa
- Strategies for sustainable public housing programmes in Bauchi State, Nigeria
- Urban gatekeepers perception and challenges of planning implementation in north-central Nigeria
- Inclusionary housing and mixed-use development as a strategy to house the urban poor: Proposal for a selected precinct of Bloemfontein, South Africa
- (De)Constructing tenure prospects in emerging housing schemes A case study of Harare
- Gender inequality and access to adequate housing provision in Buea, south west of Cameroon
- Backyard dwellings in the City of Cape Town: Implications for urban management
- Housing the urban poor An Epilogue.