Rethinking Rural and Urban Planning in Zimbabwe
Town planning in Zimbabwe's rural district councils remains underdeveloped, despite being a critical pillar of national development.
While urban areas have seen some renewal, rural settlements continue to reflect outdated designs, poor infrastructure, and a lack of transformative vision.
The challenge is not primarily financial, but rather attitudinal, technical, and institutional, with town planning remaining static and failing to adapt to modern standards of spatial and economic development.
Town planning has largely remained static, with limited adaptation to modern standards of spatial and economic development.
Rethinking rural and urban planning is crucial for Zimbabwe's development.
Author's summary: Rethinking Zimbabwe's planning.More News
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