Public participation in town-planning applications: Tlokwe Local Municipality as a case study

Although public participation is deemed important in South Africa, negative perceptions of its legitimacy are widely acknowledged. Inclusive town-planning processes, as instruments to address inequality, have a significant role in enhancing democracy. This article reports on a study done from a comm...

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Main Authors: Karen Puren, Tjaart Goosen, Tarina Jordaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2013-05-01
Series:Town and Regional Planning
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Online Access:http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/trp/article/view/527