Stephen Berrisford
Biographic Data
| ID | 6278461 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen Berrisford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen |
| FAMILY NAME | Berrisford |
| SIGNATURE | BERRISFORD S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cape Town |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0367-9242 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Challenges and opportunities of curbing urban corruption and building professional integrity: Experiences of planners in South Africa and Zambia
Land-based financing in sub-Saharan African cities
Decentralization reforms and rapid urbanization place increasing pressure on African urban authorities. In response, land-based finance has been gaining popularity within development discourses as a method of increasing local autonomy and financing local government infrastructure provision. This paper discusses the conceptual basis for land-based finance, the instruments that form part of this approach, and the actual application in several Afric…
Negotiated planning’: Diverse trajectories of implementation in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare
This paper unpacks how plans are implemented in three African cities: Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare. Three planning implementation instruments form the basis of the comparison across cities. These instruments aim to give effect to plans and include development regulation, infrastructure investment, and land allocation. In contrast to reading African planning efforts as a catalogue of failures, this analysis allows us to see the many actors and…
Why It Is Difficult to Change Urban Planning Laws in African Countries
Revising Spatial Planning Legislation in Zambia: A Case Study
Unravelling Apartheid Spatial Planning Legislation in South Africa: A Case Study
The role of planning law in evictions in sub-Saharan Africa
Recently some African cities have been scenes of high profile eviction campaigns. These campaigns have elicited heavy criticism from various quarters, domestic and international. Through an examination of examples of recent eviction campaigns in a number of African countries, this paper explores the pivotal role planning law plays in justifying these campaigns. By scrutinizing the ostensibly legal grounds for the evictions the paper attempts to e…
Negotiated planning’: Diverse trajectories of implementation in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare
This paper unpacks how plans are implemented in three African cities: Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare. Three planning implementation instruments form the basis of the comparison across cities. These instruments aim to give effect to plans and include development regulation, infrastructure investment, and land allocation. In contrast to reading African planning efforts as a catalogue of failures, this analysis allows us to see the many actors and…
Land-based financing in sub-Saharan African cities
Decentralization reforms and rapid urbanization place increasing pressure on African urban authorities. In response, land-based finance has been gaining popularity within development discourses as a method of increasing local autonomy and financing local government infrastructure provision. This paper discusses the conceptual basis for land-based finance, the instruments that form part of this approach, and the actual application in several Afric…
Challenges and opportunities of curbing urban corruption and building professional integrity: Experiences of planners in South Africa and Zambia
The role of planning law in evictions in sub-Saharan Africa
Recently some African cities have been scenes of high profile eviction campaigns. These campaigns have elicited heavy criticism from various quarters, domestic and international. Through an examination of examples of recent eviction campaigns in a number of African countries, this paper explores the pivotal role planning law plays in justifying these campaigns. By scrutinizing the ostensibly legal grounds for the evictions the paper attempts to e…
Why It Is Difficult to Change Urban Planning Laws in African Countries
Revising Spatial Planning Legislation in Zambia: A Case Study
Unravelling Apartheid Spatial Planning Legislation in South Africa: A Case Study
Negotiated planning’: Diverse trajectories of implementation in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare
This paper unpacks how plans are implemented in three African cities: Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Harare. Three planning implementation instruments form the basis of the comparison across cities. These instruments aim to give effect to plans and include development regulation, infrastructure investment, and land allocation. In contrast to reading African planning efforts as a catalogue of failures, this analysis allows us to see the many actors and…
Land-based financing in sub-Saharan African cities
Decentralization reforms and rapid urbanization place increasing pressure on African urban authorities. In response, land-based finance has been gaining popularity within development discourses as a method of increasing local autonomy and financing local government infrastructure provision. This paper discusses the conceptual basis for land-based finance, the instruments that form part of this approach, and the actual application in several Afric…
Challenges and opportunities of curbing urban corruption and building professional integrity: Experiences of planners in South Africa and Zambia
Political science (7 works) · Public Administration (6 works) · Urban and Rural Development Challenges (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Urban planning (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Environmental planning (3 works)