The Philippi Citylab brings together different role-players, academics, community-based organisations, non-governmental organisations and government officials with an interest in Philippi. It provides a platform where these role-players can present their work and a space for networking and possible collaboration. The Philippi group meets on a monthly basis. These meetings are organised around specific themes and a presentation is usually done on a piece of work related to that theme.
Jul 28, 2011 — Cape Town
The world's population more than doubled in the last half of the 20th century to reach 6 billion in late 1999, and is expected to rise to a total of 9.1 billion in 2050 with much of the growth ta ...
Jun 7, 2011 — Cape Town
The affordable housing market in South Africa comprises properties that are valued at less than R500,000. This market makes up 58% of all registered residential properties in the Deeds Registry. ...
Mar 24, 2011 — Cape Town
ACC Adjunct Professor & Palmer Development Group's Ian Palmer speaks about the work PDG and ACC have done recently for the Fiscal and Finance Commission. The talk will include the resu ...
Matthew Krause of the groundbreaking Violence Prevention through Urban Upgrading, a Khayelitsha based project that has been credited with contributing to crime prevention and community wellness.
Nov 24, 2010 — Cape Town
Urban LandMark is in the process of finalising research on the impact of transport infrastructure on the value of surrounding land parcels. Three types of transport interchanges, a BRT station, a rail ...
Nov 17, 2010 — Cape Town
The informal recycling sector provides an income opportunity for many poor people in Cape Town. Suzall Timm looks at a case study of Cape Town's informal recycling sector and discusses how inform ...
