04317nam a22005895i 4500 978-3-031-45568-1 DE-He213 20251030110843.0 cr nn 008mamaa 231129s2024 sz | s |||| 0|eng d 9783031455681 978-3-031-45568-1 10.1007/978-3-031-45568-1 doi HT101-395 JPR bicssc POL002000 bisacsh JPR thema Urban Infrastructure in Zimbabwe [electronic resource] : Departures, Divergences and Convergences / edited by Innocent Chirisa, Abraham R. Matamanda. 1st ed. 2024. Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XV, 304 p. 79 illus., 76 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda The Urban Book Series, 2365-7588 Infrastructure, utilities and services: Theoretical keystones -- Urban development and the financing of low-income housing in Zimbabwe, post-2000 -- Encroachment of the Harare central business district boundary into bordering suburban areas: Implications for spatial policy -- The search for sustainable transport infrastructure in Harare: Integrating intelligent transport systems -- Traffic congestion reduction measures for Mbudzi Roundabout, Harare -- Slum development and property values of the Harare eastern suburbs -- Higher education institutions and the socio-economic sustainability of ‘Declining’ towns -- Conversion of ‘Bachelor’ into family hostels in Mbare, Harare: Lessons from South Africa -- Decentralised wastewater treatment plant for University of Zimbabwe technical staff housing, Hatcliffe Harare: A site analysis -- People-centred initiatives as a response to infrastructure collapse in Harare -- Parking space management and revenue collection in Masvingo city -- Innovative infrastructure financing in small towns: A comparison of Marondera Municipality (Zimbabwe) and Thulamela Local municipality (South Africa) -- Using GIS technology in the provision of urban infrastructure in slum settlement upgrading: The case of Hopley, Ward 6, Harare South -- Constructed wetlands as alternative to conventional wastewater treatment: The case of Gimboki, Mutare -- Geodatabase and infrastructure for the informal manufacturing sector in Harare. The book provides insights into urban infrastructure debates and discourses in Zimbabwe. Through an inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approach, the book explores the theoretical, conceptual and lived experiences in urban infrastructure. The book focuses on case studies relating to urban transport, public housing, water and sanitation and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) among other substantive issues relating to urban infrastructure and services. Urban policy. 57466 Geographic information systems. 61967 Transportation engineering. 65686 Traffic engineering. 65687 Transportation. 67710 Urban Policy. 57466 Geographical Information System. 66422 Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering. 65691 Transportation Economics. 67711 Chirisa, Innocent. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 67712 Matamanda, Abraham R. editor. (orcid)0000-0001-5260-5560 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5260-5560 edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 67713 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9783031455674 Printed edition: 9783031455698 Printed edition: 9783031455704 The Urban Book Series, 2365-7588 29900 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45568-1 ZDB-2-POS ZDB-2-SXPI 56680 56680