Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History

Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History

Since coming to power in 1994 successive ANC-governments have engaged in a series of attempts at national spatial development planning in South Africa. These engagements have received scant treatment in the planning literature. In this paper a broad overview of these initiatives is provided, with an...

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Main Author: Mark Oranje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2010-11-01
Series:European Spatial Research and Policy
Subjects:
national spatial development planning
national spatial development perspective
regional development
post-apartheid south africa
Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/esrap/article/view/7811
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spelling doaj-4054e56c840c44c8ab05300ee065d8db2020-11-25T03:15:00ZengLodz University PressEuropean Spatial Research and Policy1231-19521896-15252010-11-01172557010.2478/s10105-010-0010-87811Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief HistoryMark Oranje0Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South AfricaSince coming to power in 1994 successive ANC-governments have engaged in a series of attempts at national spatial development planning in South Africa. These engagements have received scant treatment in the planning literature. In this paper a broad overview of these initiatives is provided, with an emphasis on the different instruments; the context in which they were developed; the institutions that were proposed and/or created in support of the instruments; and the extent to which the instruments were implemented and what their levels of success were. The paper concludes with a call for comparative research, including South Africa, in this arena.https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/esrap/article/view/7811national spatial development planningnational spatial development perspectiveregional developmentpost-apartheid south africa
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Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
European Spatial Research and Policy
national spatial development planning
national spatial development perspective
regional development
post-apartheid south africa
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title Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
title_short Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
title_full Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
title_fullStr Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
title_full_unstemmed Post-Apartheid National Spatial Development Planning in South Africa – A Brief History
title_sort post-apartheid national spatial development planning in south africa – a brief history
publisher Lodz University Press
series European Spatial Research and Policy
issn 1231-1952
1896-1525
publishDate 2010-11-01
description Since coming to power in 1994 successive ANC-governments have engaged in a series of attempts at national spatial development planning in South Africa. These engagements have received scant treatment in the planning literature. In this paper a broad overview of these initiatives is provided, with an emphasis on the different instruments; the context in which they were developed; the institutions that were proposed and/or created in support of the instruments; and the extent to which the instruments were implemented and what their levels of success were. The paper concludes with a call for comparative research, including South Africa, in this arena.
topic national spatial development planning
national spatial development perspective
regional development
post-apartheid south africa
url https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/esrap/article/view/7811
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