Rethinking rural and urban planning in Zimbabwe: A call for transformative vision
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Town planning in Zimbabwe's rural district councils remains underdeveloped, with rural settlements reflecting outdated designs, poor infrastructure layout, and a lack of transformative vision.
- The challenge is not primarily financial.
- It is attitudinal, technical and institutional.
Town planning has largely remained static, with limited adaptation to modern standards of spatial and economic development.
Author's summary: Rethinking Zimbabwe's rural and urban planning is crucial.
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