
Project Type IQP Submission date 2008-12-17 Authors Jason Alan Codding, CS Mark Dignum, ME Michael J Fitzpatrick, IE Kelly Anne Pastor, BIO URN E-project-121708-074231 Division Urban and Environmental Planning Center Cape Town, South Africa Sponsor The Shaster Foundation Title Eco-Economy Redevelopment of Monwabisi Park in Cape Town Advisors Jiusto, J. Scott, ID Hersh, Robert, ID Availability unrestricted Abstract
This project investigates how local economic activity in Cape Town's informal settlements can grow and expand with an emphasis on community-based redevelopment. Through an analysis of the current economic conditions of the informal settlement Monwabisi Park, the project team proposes a comprehensive plan for stimulating job creation and skills development through an overall community redevelopment effort. The project team explains the logistics of managing the redevelopment process within the community and provides a strategy for effective financial management.
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