Transforming Urban Policy to Combat Wetland Degradation in Harare
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چکیده
The city of Harare set itself the ambitious goal being a world-class by 2025 and vital to this is transformation urban policy charting way towards more environmentally sustainable path. Based on status quo pipe dream. Tourism Environment Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu has given chilling warning that all wetlands in Zimbabwe’s towns cities will disappear within 20 years if municipalities continued their current model development. This paper posits radical Harare’s can aid combatting wetland degradation. Data were derived via critical review legislation, by-laws, case study analysis an plethora reports. By arresting rampant corruption government city’s administrative structures, strengthening protections ecosystems through robust better management inter-party contestations (ZANU-PF MDC) be utilised sustainably.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Social Sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2327-5952', '2327-5960']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2022.1011031