Search for dissertations about: "Edgar Pieterse"
Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Edgar Pieterse.
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1. People, Climate, and Inclusive Infrastructure : A thesis on design and planning in underserved neighbourhoods
Abstract : This thesis is concerned with the processes of design and planning of infrastructure in rapidly urbanising cities that can lead to a more just and sustainable trajectory of urban development in the context of a changing climate. The thesis draws on case studies, panel surveys, interviews, and participant-observation of both top-down and bottom-up planning processes for infrastructure development and flood risk management in the context of urban informal areas, with a particular focus on the large informal neighbourhood of Kibera in central Nairobi, Kenya. READ MORE