A systematic literature review on public participation in decision-making for local authority planning: A decade of progress and challenges

A Abas, K Arifin, MAM Ali, M Khairil - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Public participation in the decision-making process for the government or local authority
planning and agenda is crucial and significant, and if not handled systematically will trigger …

Symbolic legitimization of evictions in post-colonial African cities: A review from Ghana's Old Fadama

GA Azunre, FG Boateng - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
While most countries in Africa have revised the planning laws they inherited from their
colonial experience, research shows that the attitudes and practices of politicians and …

A taxonomy of green governance: A qualitative and quantitative analysis towards sustainable development

J Debbarma, Y Choi - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
It is undeniable that our environment is constantly evolving and citizens are facing new
issues and challenges related to the environment around the world. Green governance is …

Planning and climate change in African cities: Informal urbanization and 'Just'Urban transformations

PB Cobbinah, BM Finn - Journal of planning literature, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The proliferation of informal settlements and growing risks of climate change across African
cities pose core questions to urban planning theory and practice. Where do informal …

Theorising the role of crisis for transformative adaptation

W Novalia, S Malekpour - Environmental science & policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Crisis as a result of global environmental change, such as extreme floods, droughts,
bushfires, and planetary health issues such as pandemic, is becoming more common …

Actors, arenas and aims: A conceptual framework for public participation

K Hofer, D Kaufmann - Planning Theory, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper systematises knowledge of public participation by bringing together existing
concepts and theories from planning literature to conceptualise the 3A 3-framework of …

Does residential stability lead to civic participation?: The mediating role of place attachment

J Shin, HJ Yang - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Residential stability is the cornerstone of healthy community living, as it creates the context
for social interaction and active community participation. In the Republic of Korea, urban …

Knowledge map of spatial planning and sustainable development: a visual analysis using CiteSpace

J Zhang, Q Wang, Y **a, K Furuya - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spatial planning has become an important measure for countries and regions to promote
sustainable development. However, there remains a lack of systematic and quantitative …

Towards an integrated theoretical framework for understanding water insecurity and gender-based violence in Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)

AM Nunbogu, SJ Elliott - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
Disparities in access to basic needs and resources such as water is largely borne out of
power imbalance across scale. In examining these power dynamics in the context of health …

Privatised urbanism: The making of new cities and the self-organising mosaic

PI Korah, PB Cobbinah - Urban Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Sub-Saharan African cities have experienced significant spatial transformation in recent
years. This transformation, in part, has been characterised by the proliferation of new cities …