Why the City of Cape Town should introduce an 80:20 Incentive Overlay Zone
Read about a new mechanism that incentivises developers to build affordable housing in well-located areas in Cape Town.
Posts Tagged 'urban planning'
EVENT : Bicycle Urbanism by Design | Lecture by Copenhagenize Design Company CEO, Mikael Colville-Andersen
Our next event welcomes a global leading voice on bicycle planning in cities.
How can urban housing become more integrated in Cape Town : 8 Potential Scenarios
A series of graphics demonstrating a number of potential scenarios for the integration of different housing tenures in Woodstock and Salt River.
5 design proposals for the Woodstock and Salt River affordable housing sites
Urban designer Azraa Rawoot speculates about the potential for the 5 affordable housing sites in Woodstock and Salt River to be released to developers by the City of Cape Town.
Planning for the future development of Cape Town : 8 key areas the Municipal Spatial Development Framework must address
The Spatial Development Frameworks guide the 10 year spatial vision and strategies for Cape Town. Read our comment on the plan, including 8 key areas the plan is currently lacking and must address.
Take part : Comment on Cape Town’s draft Spatial Development Framework
Comment on the draft Cape Town Spatial Development Framwork which will guide development in the city for decades to come.
Why Is Collaboration Not Working In Cities? Lecture by Adam Beck | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
A review of the lecture by Adam Beck on driving collaboration to achieve Urban Regeneration.
5 ideas to shape the future of housing in South Africa | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
“Co-creating the future of housing South Africa” successfully engaged dialogue among government officials, private sector designers, and NGO leaders in the housing industry to collaboratively form key lessons to move forward South Africa’s housing crisis.
Co-creating the future of housing in South Africa : An event review | FUTURE CAPE TOWN
On the 16th of March 2016, Future Cape Town in partnership with Urban – Think Tank, DesingSpaceAfrica and dhk Architects and Urban Designers hosted a Forum on Housing in South Africa on the top floor of the Media 24 building in Cape Town. Here are our impressions in a nutshell:
Guy Briggs calls for social housing to bring Cape Town out of its apartheid history| FUTURE CAPE TOWN
Guy Briggs, Head of Urban Design at dhk Architects, talks to Weekend-Argus about the urgency and importance of social housing to bring Cape Town out of its current reality of spatial inequality, and its apartheid history.