The state of urbanized zones. What are the big issues and challenges? A first approach to urban planning.

Following the first week, we will continue to explore African cities by their issues, the challenges they represent, and the urban models which they are issued.

Urban planning relies on tools in order to organize transportation, amenities, spaces, and housing. The result is a channeling of urban forms.

Here we will learn to establish subdivisions step by step.

Cities finance themselves; They require resources which are acquired through diverse means.

Combating climate change and changing our manners of making the city

Governing contemporary African cities

The zones which are the most important in contemporary African cities are subdivisions, so we will dedicate an entire week covering it.

This week, we will plunge into the heart of precarious zones in trying to understand their role in the city.

Financing of the city, addressing, and land registry

This week will be composed of a first part dealing with methodology and a second part on urban governance.