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Ben CousinsInstitute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western CapeVerified email at plaas.org.za
Liza Rose CiroliaAfrican Centre for Cities, University of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
Zarina PatelAssociate Professor, Human GeographyVerified email at uct.ac.za
Ariane De LannoyChief Researcher - Southern Africa Labour and Development Research UnitVerified email at uct.ac.za
Pippin M. L. AndersonUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
Olufunke A. AlabaSenior Lecturer/Researcher, Health Economics Unit, University of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za
Jo Hunter AdamsIndependent researcherVerified email at uct.ac.za
Sandra C. ValenciaFreelance consultant - researcher at Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian LawVerified email at rwi.lu.se
Sharon FrielARC Laureate Fellow and Professor Health Equity, School of Regulation and Global GovernanceVerified email at anu.edu.au
Trevor HancockSchool of Public Health and Social Policy, University of VictoriaVerified email at uvic.ca
Mercy Brown-LuthangoResearcher at the African Centre for CitiesVerified email at uct.ac.za
David SimonProfessor of Development Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London, and Director, Mistra UrbanVerified email at rhul.ac.uk
Christina Culwick FattiPolitics and Urban Governance Research Group, University of the Western CapeVerified email at uwc.ac.za
Mary LawhonUniversity of EdinburghVerified email at ed.ac.uk
Amy WeimannUniversity of Cape TownVerified email at uct.ac.za

Warren Smit

Senior Researcher, African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town

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African cities Urban governance Healthy cities Urban food systems Informal settlements


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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report BA Swinburn, VI Kraak, S Allender, VJ Atkins, PI Baker, JR Bogard, ... The lancet 393 (10173), 791-846, 2019	2909	2019
Urban governance and urban food systems in Africa: Examining the linkages W Smit Cities 58, 80-86, 2016	209	2016
Will formalising property rights reduce poverty in South Africa's' second economy'? Questioning the mythologies of Hernando de Soto B Cousins, T Cousins, D Hornby, R Kingwill, L Royston, W Smit Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2005	188*	2005
The rural linkages of urban households in Durban, South Africa W Smit Environment and Urbanization 10 (1), 77-88, 1998	143	1998
Making unhealthy places: The built environment and non-communicable diseases in Khayelitsha, Cape Town W Smit, A de Lannoy, RVH Dover, EV Lambert, N Levitt, V Watson Health & place 39, 196-203, 2016	133	2016
Flooding in Cape Town's informal settlements: barriers to collaborative urban risk governance G Ziervogel, J Waddell, W Smit, A Taylor South African Geographical Journal= Suid-Afrikaanse Geografiese Tydskrif 98 …, 2016	103	2016
Urban governance in Africa: an overview W Smit African cities and the development conundrum, 55-77, 2018	91	2018
Toward a research and action agenda on urban planning/design and health equity in cities in low and middle-income countries W Smit, T Hancock, J Kumaresen, C Santos-Burgoa, ... Journal of Urban Health 88, 875-885, 2011	82	2011
The challenges of transdisciplinary knowledge production: from unilocal to comparative research D Simon, H Palmer, J Riise, W Smit, S Valencia Environment and Urbanization 30 (2), 481-500, 2018	79	2018
Understanding the complexities of informal settlements: Insights from Cape Town W Smit Informal settlements: A perpetual challenge 103, 2006	77	2006
Upgrading informal settlements in South Africa: a partnership-based approach LR Cirolia, T Görgens, M van Donk, W Smit, S Drimie	71*	2016
CityLab reflections and evolutions: nurturing knowledge and learning for urban sustainability through co-production experimentation C Culwick, CL Washbourne, PML Anderson, A Cartwright, Z Patel, W Smit Current opinion in environmental sustainability 39, 9-16, 2019	63	2019
Brokering communities of knowledge and practice: Reflections on the African Centre for Cities’ CityLab programme PML Anderson, M Brown-Luthango, A Cartwright, I Farouk, W Smit Cities 32, 1-10, 2013	63	2013
Urban sustainability and human health: an African perspective W Smit, S Parnell Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 4 (4), 443-450, 2012	62	2012
Urban health research in Africa: themes and priority research questions T Oni, W Smit, R Matzopoulos, J Hunter Adams, M Pentecost, HA Rother, ... Journal of urban health 93, 722-730, 2016	50	2016
Decentralisation and institutional reconfiguration in urban Africa W Smit, E Pieterse Africa’s urban revolution: Policy pressures, 148-166, 2014	46	2014
The challenge of COVID-19 in African cities: An urgent call for informal settlement upgrading W Smit Cities & health 5 (sup1), S56-S58, 2021	32	2021
Taking South African education out of the ghetto: An urban-planning perspective W Smit, K Hennessy University of Cape Town Press (UCT Press), 1995	26	1995
Cities coping with COVID-19: Comparative perspectives D Simon, A Arano, M Cammisa, B Perry, S Pettersson, J Riise, S Valencia, ... City 25 (1-2), 129-170, 2021	25	2021
The impact of the transition from informal housing to formalized housing in low-income housing projects in South Africa W Smit Nordic Africa Institute Conference on “The Formal and the Informal City …, 2000	23	2000

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