The Department of Cooperative Governance, Urban Planning, and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in Gauteng provides support to Municipal Public Accounts Committees (MPACs) for clean audits, anti-corruption measures, and more. Upholding the RSA Constitution, the department aims to drive effective cooperati

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Dr. George Tsibani discusses the importance of water resilience, sustainable development goals, and the role of BRICS in fostering smart cities and rural-urban integration. The focus is on building resilience in urban water systems for economic growth and societal well-being. Solutions are proposed

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The report on the state of the urban sector in Uganda for 2022 outlines the challenges and opportunities arising from rapid urbanization. The goal is to inform policy interventions by identifying development issues, assessing governance strengths and weaknesses, and proposing sector strategies. The

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The South African Local Government Association, SALGA, presents insights on the 2024/25 Division of Revenue Bill, emphasizing the challenges faced by municipalities due to fiscal risks and inadequate funding. SALGA recommends directing fiscal gains towards local governments to enhance financial sust

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Residents in Hillsborough proposed an Urban Archery program to tackle deer overpopulation, supported by research and feedback from the NC Wildlife biologist. The program, over 20 years old with successes in other municipalities, allows additional town rules beyond state guidelines. With minimal hunt

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The Burgess concentric ring model and Hoyt sector model are key frameworks explaining urban social structures. Burgess's model illustrates urban land use in rings around the CBD, while Hoyt's model emphasizes outward growth along transportation arteries. Criticisms include applicability limitations

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The legislative framework surrounding indigent policies in municipalities in the Western Cape is outlined, emphasizing the Constitutional provisions, Municipal Systems Act guidelines, and the need for by-laws to grant financial assistance to indigents. The Municipal Finance Management Act mandates t

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Dallas's Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan focuses on promoting urban agriculture to ensure all communities have access to healthy, local food. The plan includes strategies to reduce regulatory barriers, support land access, provide education and resources, facilitate partnerships, and build mark

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The State Water Resources Control Board proposed Urban Water Use Efficiency Objectives in March 2023 to address the challenges of a hotter, drier future. The objectives include creating storage space for up to 4 million acre-feet of water, recycling and reusing at least 800,000 acre-feet of water pe

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This presentation outlines key positive and negative results of poor performing municipalities in the 2023 Water Services Drop Programmes. It highlights issues such as infrastructure conditions, staff shortages, non-compliance with water quality regulations, and operational monitoring failures. Key

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In the 21st century, urbanization has accelerated, leading to the emergence of smart cities. They are intelligent urban environments that harness technology to enhance quality of life. At the heart of this transformation are civil engineers. Sustainable Urban Development, as a discipline, encompasse

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Discover how to set up fund accounting in QuickBooks Pro for municipalities using class tracking features. Learn to define funds, track balances for revenues and expenditures, and create new revenue accounts. Explore examples of recording revenue and managing expenditures effectively.

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The presentation outlines the informal settlements in KwaZulu-Natal, focusing on allocation summaries, targets, business plans, and projects for the years 2022-23. It highlights the challenges faced and the way forward in upgrading and improving these settlements. The summary also includes detailed

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Hydrographs in urban and rural areas exhibit distinct characteristics due to differences in land use and infrastructure. Urban hydrographs typically display steeper rising and falling limbs, shorter lag times, and higher peak discharge rates compared to rural hydrographs, which have gentler slopes a

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DSAC has made significant progress in ring-fencing allocations for the Sport Infrastructure Grant from 2016/17 to 2022/23, totaling almost R2 billion over seven years. There have been allocations to various municipalities, with completed projects, projects in progress, and those stopped or cancelled

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Explore the implementation of secure networking practices for municipalities, including dedicated circuits, VPN connections, VLAN segmentation, and VoIP considerations. Learn about maintaining network integrity and protecting sensitive information in compliance with CJIS policies.

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ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity focuses on enhancing urban accessibility and connectivity through collaboration among national funding agencies. The initiative aims to improve urban infrastructure and transportation systems to create more accessible and connected cities. Contact

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Malawi implemented the COVID-19 Urban Cash Intervention (CUCI) to assist urban poor populations during the pandemic. Evaluations focused on efficiency, impact on food security, and unintended consequences. The CUCI targeted 35% of the urban population, providing financial assistance for three months

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The guidelines emphasize the importance of periodic follow-up and review of the New Urban Agenda by Member States to ensure effective implementation. They stress inclusivity, transparency, and voluntary participation in tracking progress towards sustainable urban development goals. The document outl

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The analysis delves into various aspects of urban land management, including growth analysis, property market overviews, economic statistics, and infrastructure requirements for green hydrogen in Lüderitz. It highlights the need for a national urban land framework to ensure secured, equitable, affo

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Urbanization, a key factor in socio-economic change, is linked to per capita income growth. The association between urbanization and development is evident worldwide, with rapid urban growth in developing countries. In Africa, high rural-urban migration and urban fertility rates drive urbanization.

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Mpumalanga province in South Africa encompasses an area of 79,490 km2 and shares its boundaries with Mozambique, eSwatini, Lesotho, Namibia, and Botswana. The province has 26 main dams and water transfer schemes connecting it to other regions. There are three district municipalities and 17 local mun

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Parking surveys play a crucial role in urban planning and traffic management by providing data on parking space availability, usage, and demand. These surveys help in determining effective parking policies, such as pricing strategies and duration limits. Different types of surveys, including parking

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Expert statistical delineation of cities and rural areas in India, focusing on the definitions and classifications used during the decennial census operations. The process includes identification of urban areas based on population density, economic activities, and other criteria. The concept of Urba

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Vision 2040 and National Development Plan emphasize the pivotal role of cities in Uganda's development. The absence of a legal framework for urban development led to fragmented mandates across ministries. Efforts are underway to establish a comprehensive legal framework for sustainable urban develop

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Municipalities in Ontario play a crucial role in delivering local services and managing community growth. They are granted powers and responsibilities by the provincial government, including areas like public transit, social services, and emergency services. Property taxes serve as a primary revenue

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The Urban Land and Housing Sector in Namibia faces significant challenges such as a backlog in land delivery, high input costs, weak urban planning, and limited institutional capacity. These issues lead to slow supply rates and affordability problems for end users. Addressing these challenges requir

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The SULM Bihar State Urban Livelihood Mission, an initiative under the National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), aims to empower urban poor households through self-employment and skilled wage opportunities. The mission focuses on poverty reduction and enhancing livelihoods sustainably by establishi

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The presentation covers the underspending of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs at the end of the 2021/2022 financial year, highlighting key areas such as departmental expenditure and performance, grants, and challenges faced by municipalities. It discusses the implicat

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The content discusses various legal cases relating to municipalities, focusing on referrals and investigations by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). It includes breakdowns of SIU referrals, highlights of specific cases in Tshwane and Ekurhuleni Metropo

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Urban design techniques play a crucial role in urban improvement by providing concepts and tools for city building. Some of these techniques include the Open Space Technique, Transportation System Technique, Capital Network Technique, Public Policies Technique, Physical Design Technique, Plug-in Tec

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The report presented by Hon. M. Cwaile, MEC COGHSTA NWP on March 2, 2021, outlines the support provided to the district and its local municipalities in the Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District. It covers the purpose, background, legislative responsibilities, B2B pillars, proposed reforms, and the imp

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This report discusses the challenges faced by Gauteng Provincial Treasury in overseeing non-delegated municipalities like City of Johannesburg and City of Tshwane. While there are existing working relationships and engagements with National Treasury for support and monitoring, there are still comple

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Explore the Urban Immersion Fellowship, a unique opportunity for teacher candidates to engage authentically with urban context learners and contribute to Detroit Public Schools Community District. The fellowship aims to transform future educators while offering a stipend and valuable experience. App

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Discover the concept of PAWs (Physical Elements of the Urban Environment) as outlined by Dr. Terence Love and Dr. Paul Cozens. These elements play a crucial role in urban design and crime prevention strategies, emphasizing the importance of pedestrian-friendly spaces in various urban settings, from

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This conference focuses on the IMPACT project in Serbia, aiming to improve municipal waste and wastewater management in pilot municipalities. The project involves key partners and follows an implementation agenda to enhance material flow analysis and management for a more sustainable approach. By em

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This information session presented by the National Treasury provides a comprehensive guide to the Standard Chart of Accounts for Municipalities (mSCOA). Topics covered include key definitions, economic classification analysis, implementation strategies, and the distinction between National, Provinci

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The content discusses the formation, jurisdiction, tax levies, debt issuance, and roles of Urban Renewal Authorities (URAs) and Downtown Development Authorities (DDAs) in municipalities. It covers the initiation process, powers, limitations, and plans associated with URAs and DDAs, including their i

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Delve into the impact of urban renewal on communities in Danville, Kentucky, and the efforts to document African American history in the region. Learn about the challenges faced by residents as they were pushed out and how Centre College's expansion influenced urban development. Explore the motivati

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Analysis of the mSCOA TABB file upload status for various municipalities and vendors. The report provides insights into the successful and unsuccessful uploads, categorized by provinces, vendors, and specific municipalities. It outlines the progress, challenges, and outstanding submissions in the mS

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