Browsing Faculty journals by Subject "resilience"
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Livelihoods Resilience in Peri-urban Communal Areas of Zimbabwe
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)This paper reflects on livelihoods options adopted by residents of peri-urban communal areas in Zimbabwe in demonstrating their ability to withstand shifts in survival strategies. The paper characterises the adopted ... -
Resilience under Sustained Attack from the City Police: Will Informality Survive?
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)Since the general elections of Zimbabwe in 2018, there has been a sustained blitz by the police against informal activities in the central business district (CBD) of Harare, the country capital city. Initially the blitz ... -
Savings Groups, Community Resilience Building and Social Protection in Hatcliffe, Harare
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)The prevailing economic environment in Zimbabwe has given rise to intricate vagaries of an economic nature that have worsened the plight of poor households. It creates a need for appropriate social protection mechanisms ... -
Urban Decay and the Resilience Factor in Bulawayo’s Downtown Precinc
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)This paper provides an assessment of the impacts that urban decay has on the various urban activities and subsequently on the resilience of cities. This is against the background that despite being a matter of public concern ...
