Christoph Ullmann Livres

The analysis focuses on Cape Town's local government's integrated development planning in the townships of Nyanga and Philippi from 1999 to 2001. It contrasts the integrative approach adopted post-Apartheid with previous disintegrative methods. The study examines five projects under the Dignified Places Programme, emphasizing local cultural considerations, community participation, and long-term sustainability. It evaluates the effectiveness of these initiatives through various performance indicators across political, spatial, and socio-economic dimensions, highlighting the importance of integrated planning for socio-economic development.

Focusing on the planning conventions in Langa Township from 1989 to 2000, this research critically examines community participation through the lens of Henry Sanhoff's philosophy. It evaluates the effectiveness of his approach against CS-Studiös and three specific projects in Langa, exploring commonalities and contradictions. Utilizing a phenomenological paradigm, the study combines qualitative case studies with quantitative data from questionnaires. An analytical strategy is presented through a visualized project cycle, aiming to assess the relevance of Sanhoff's philosophy in the South African context.