Ivan Turok
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Gauteng GNU could get SA’s economic engine revving
The province’s economy has struggled amid infrastructure and governance failures
Joburg fire: Housing policy fails people – and the economy
The country’s biggest city will continue to grow as people seek jobs and a better life. But a ‘resentment’ towards urbanisation has prevented the government from unlocking its…
Post-riot township economy is uncertain, but established investors won’t leave easily
July’s violence and looting dealt a blow to business confidence
Delhi health crisis linked to urbanisation
As the city expands, the state’s provision of infrastructure and basic services lags behind
Medellín’s ‘social urbanism’ a model for city transformation
The city of Medellín in Colombia has been transformed by strategies for people, places and jobs, writes Ivan Turok.