Publications
- Results: 186
Framework to Assess the Legacy Impact of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Development of South African Cities
This project book is a narrative Phase 2 of the Legacy Project – Framework to Assess the Legacy Impact of the 2010 FIFATM World Cup (2010 FWC) on Development of South African cities. Its purpose is to explain the stages and the processes
Sustainable Cities 2009
This edition of the Sustainable Cities Report provides an overview and analysis of sustainable city learning outputs produced by SACN and its partners during 2009. The priority themes included renewable energy and waste-to-energy
Inclusive Cities 2009
This 2nd edition of SACN’s Inclusive Cities Report highlights the range of urban development and management challenges that must be faced in creating truly inclusive cities that provide socio-economic opportunities and an improved
Well-Governed Cities 2009
This is the first edition of the Well-governed Cities Annual Report. It is a collection of articles and analysis on issues of governance in South African cities, designed to provoke dialogue and discussion, and inspire cities towards good
Training for Township Renewal Initiative 2009
The Training for Township Renewal Initiative (TTRI) is a joint project of the National Treasury, the Department of Provincial and Local Government and the South African Cities Network.
Township Transformation Timeline
The Township Transformation Timeline provides an overview of the history of the evolution of Townships since 1900 and the lessons that can be learnt for the future. The Timeline sets out to provide a better understanding of Townships and
Sustainable Public Transport: Overview Report
SACN put together a learning theme titled Sustainable Public Transport. The CSIR was contracted to provide technical inputs and co-ordination support with a view to convening a high-level group of transport managers and practitioners from
Urban Environmental Management Programme Report
This document reports on the various projects within the Urban Environmental Management Programme (UEMP) implemented across a number of Metros in the country. The programme covers five areas related to sustainable development: Air quality;
A National Overview of Spatial Trends and Settlement Characteristics
This National Spatial Trends Overview is meant to form a key baseline input to the forthcoming national urban development framework, and was to build onto work already done within the National Spatial Development Perspective (NSDP), as
Expanded Public Works Programme 2008
This report comprises an input into the inclusive cities annual report focusing on progress in implementing the Expanded Public Works Programme [EPWP] by the nine member cities of the SACN and other urban Municipalities. The EPWP is a
Effective Utility Management: A Primer for Water and Wastewater Utilities
This Primer is designed to help water and wastewater utility managers make practical, systematic changes to achieve excellence in utility performance. It was produced by water and wastewater utility leaders who are committed to helping
Sustainable Cities 2008
This is the second Sustainable Cities Annual published by the South African Cities Network. It is a collection of positive stories and constructive opinions on how cities in South Africa are responding to the big question of how we can
Inclusive Cities 2008
This, the first edition of the SACN’s Inclusive Cities Annual, brings together reports on knowledge-sharing initiatives undertaken during 2007/08 and opinion pieces by leading inclusive cities thinkers. This work was done in
State of Cities Reporting: Good Practice Guide and Toolkit
In this good practice guide and toolkit, we focus on the experiences of producing the 2004 and 2006 South African State of Cities reports. We also look at State of Cities reporting processes that have occurred elsewhere in the world. Based
State of City Finances 2007
This document seeks to tell the story of the financing of the largest city governments in South Africa – in particular, the nine cities that are members of the Cities