Huchzermeyer, Marie(NA-ERUS. Network-Association of European Researchers on Urbanisation in the South. http://www.naerus.net, 2003-05-17)
Critical research in the 1970s and 1980s in South Africa played an important role in exposing the
implications of repressive and discriminatory urban policy and management. This critical urban research
movement, which ...
In 2006, she co-edited a book (UCT Press) titled ‘Informal Settlements: A Perpetual
Challenge?’ which seeks to promote in situ upgrading of informal settlements in South
Africa and to provide a wide understanding of the ...
Department of Housing released a new Informal Settlement Upgrading Programme in 2004, which makes in situ upgrading of informal settlements possible with minimal disruption to residents’ lives. To date, the new programme ...
Huchzermeyer, Marie(GLOBAL Landtool Network, UN Habitat, 2008)
Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) recognises community-based slum enumeration
as a potential grassroots mechanism tool which could assist in achieving its
objectives relating to land management and tenure security. This ...
Huchzermeyer, Marie(Urban Forum (2009) 20:271–292, 2009)
Community-based slum enumeration was carried out in Kisumu from 2005 to 2008 as part of a city-wide slum-upgrading initiative. This paper analyses this enumeration exercise particularly in relation to land management and ...