Lovemore Chipungu

Lovemore Chipungu is Professor at University of Kwazulu-Natal. He holds a Ph.D. in Town and Regional Planning, a Master’s Degree in Rural and Urban Planning as well as a Bachelor of Science Degree (Honours) in Rural and Urban Planning. He is an active member of the Zimbabwe Institute of Regional and Urban Planners as well as a Corporate Member of the South African Planning Institute. He has published widely in peer reviewed journals and books; and his areas of interest are in housing policy, urban land and housing and urban design.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Managing the Urban-Rural Divide Through an Inclusive Framework
Handbook of Research on Managing the Urban-Rural Divide Through an Inclusive Framework
Ayobami Abayomi Popoola, Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu, Lovemore Chipungu. © 2023. 396 pages.
In recent years, the growing disparities between rural and urban areas in developing countries have been a cause of major concern. The rural-urban gap remains the single most...
Addressing Spatial Exclusivity Through Water and Sanitation in Makonde Village, Thohoyondou
Addressing Spatial Exclusivity Through Water and Sanitation in Makonde Village, Thohoyondou
Lovemore Chipungu, Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha. © 2023. 19 pages.
In most rural areas, the provision of water and sanitation is not defined by appropriate standards – instead, it has been left to the whims of politics and politicians to define...
South African Destination Among African Women Immigrants
South African Destination Among African Women Immigrants
Ayobami Abayomi Popoola, Olawale Akogun, Oluwapelumi Temitope Adegbenjo, Kiara Rampaul, Bamiji Michael Adeleye, Samuel Medayese, Lovemore Chipungu, Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu. © 2021. 22 pages.
The role of migration in the development of cities cannot be downplayed. Migration across the globe helps break space and place isolation. In these migrant dynamics, women and...
Thematic Review of Trends in Inclusive Urban Development Studies (2000- 2020)
Thematic Review of Trends in Inclusive Urban Development Studies (2000- 2020)
Samuel Medayese, Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu, Ayobami Abayomi Popoola, Lovemore Chipungu, Bamiji Michael Adeleye. © 2021. 11 pages.
This study followed a chronological review of literature over the past 20 years. This was able to show relationship between inclusivity and physical development. A variety of...