Publications
The co-creation approach of Mistra Urban Futures forms the basis for the publications of the Centre, with academic as well as practitioner- and policy-oriented reports, papers, and briefs.
Hitge, G., Vanderschuren, M. (2015). Comparison of travel time between private car and public transport in Cape Town. Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, 57(3), 35-43.
Rabe, C., McGaffin, R., & Crankshaw, O. (2015). A diagnostic approach to intra-metropolitan spatial targeting: Evidence from Cape Town, South Africa. Development Southern Africa, 32(6), 726–744.
Patel, Z., Greyling, S., Parnell, S., & Pirie, G. (2015). Co-producing urban knowledge: experimenting with alternatives to “best practice” for Cape Town, South Africa. International Development Planning Review, 37(2), 187–203. doi:10.3828/idpr.2015.15
Simon, D., & Leck, H. (2015). Understanding climate adaptation and transformation challenges in African cities. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 13, 109–116.
Simon, D., & Leck, H. (2015). Editorial overview: Sustainability challenges: assessing climate change adaptation in Africa. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 13, iv–viii.
Watson, V. (2015). The allure of “smart city” rhetoric. Dialogues in Human Geography, 5(1), 36–39. doi:10.1177/2043820614565868
Smit, W., Lawhon, M. & Patel, Z. (2015). Co-producing knowledge for whom, and to what end? Reflections from the African Centre for Cities in Cape Town. In M. Polk (Ed.), Co-producing Knowledge for Sustainable Cities: Joining Forces for Change (47-69). Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge.
Gurney, K. (2015). The Art of Public Space: Curating and Re-imagining the Ephemeral City. Palgrave McMillan
Anderson, P. In Urban Forests Trees, and Greenspace: A Political Ecology Perspective, L. A. Sandberg, A. Bardekjian, and S. Butt (eds). London and New York: Earthscan for Routledge, 2015, pp. 261-276
Parnell, S., Siri, J., Elmqvist, T., Marcotullio, P., Capon, A., Revi, A., Pelling, M. & Ivey Boufford, J. (2015). Making the sustainable development goals operational through an urban agenda: perspectives from science. Solutions, vol 5, no 2, pp. 37-40.
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