Land acquisitions, undertaken to accommodate development activities, are causing
increasing enmity between local communities and developers in Tanzania, as well as in …

This study was done to investigate different types of sustainable livelihoods in an informal
settlement of Windhoek, Namibia, and to identify and describe the coping mechanisms of …

Within the context of infrastructure projects, the capacity of an affected population to cope
with, and recover from, the adverse effects of displacement has been barely explored. Using …

The estimation of determinants of housing development patterns in international border
towns is essential to overcome some of the challenges facing development in these areas …

This paper is a critical review, which synthesizes the theory-application linkage of peri-urban
land use and land cover changes (LULCC) using the Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti …

Street vending business and urbanization coexist in cities of most of the third world countries
Tanzania being no exception. As one of the fast growing African cities, Dar es Salaam is …

To develop and structure its areas, Indonesia under the national spatial plan has developed
strategic areas.(National) strategic area is an area whose spatial arrangement is one of the …

As urban areas continue to expand, the frequency and complexity of urban flood incidents
have risen worldwide. Recent events in various countries, including the United States …

The increasing prevalence of peri-urban settlement activities has led to a rise in
environmental abuse and flooding, resulting in a growing global concern. Recent events in …

Infrastructure has played an important role in development of both physical and
socioeconomic activities in residential areas. The aim of the study is to assess the …