Category Archives: Spatial Planning

The coming of the Covid-19 pandemic has further exposed the weaknesses of operating in unregulated markets. Besides the economic disadvantages that the informal operators present, the pandemic proved that these kinds of markets are easy to paralyse. The efforts by the government of Zimbabwe to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic that included social distancing, lockdowns, […]

But what type of public transport systems best fit our cities? How can we integrate public transport with urban planning to achieve the best results? Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Light Rail Transit (LRT), and Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) are public transport systems whose fit in our cities depends on a combination of factors such as […]