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Re-interpreting the Relationship Between Water and Urban Planning: The Case of Dar es Salaam book cover

1st Edition

Re-interpreting the Relationship Between Water and Urban Planning The Case of Dar es Salaam

By Maria Chiara Pastore Copyright 2019
192 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Africa is one of the most dynamic continents. It will play a key role in the coming decades in relation to the growth of cities, and environmental conditions will be of primary importance. The structural lack of water and sanitation infrastructure affects the development of Africa's growing urban environments. This book questions the relation between the wide-ranging fields of water and the urban... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Water, Sanitation and the African Urban World  3. Can We Describe a City from the Water Perspective? Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  4. The Fragmented Water Spaces: An Urban Catalogue  5. Master Planning in Dar es Salaam and its Relation to the Water System: A Historical Perspective  6. The City Between Two Masterplans (1979–2015)  7. The Future of Dar es Salaam. Initial Review of the New Masterplan, 2012–2032  8. Challenges to the Planning Discipline: The Nature of Rapidly Urbanizing African Cities in Relation to Water and Sanitation  9. Post Scriptum

Biography

Maria Chiara Pastore is a post-doctoral fellow and course instructor at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Her research and professional interests regard the relation between the development of water and sanitation systems and urban environments, urban planning in Africa and adaptive planning in relation to rapidly growing cities. She is a consultant to the World Bank (DRR) in Malawi.

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