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Research Interests
Urban Innovation and Transformation, Urban Policy, Smart Cities, Digital Transformation, Spatial Planning, Urban Infrastructure, Urban Development, Urban Management, Urban Service Delivery, Urban Finance, Tourism Planning and Development, Waste Management, Industrial Parks Development, City Diagnostic Assessment
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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A Decision Framework for Waste Foundry Sand Reuse: Integrating Performance Metrics and Leachate Safety via Meta-Analysis
Niyonyungu, F., Ogra, A. & Ngcobo, N., Sept 2025, In: Construction Materials. 5, 3, 63.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Foundry Sand in Sustainable Construction: A Systematic Review of Environmental Performance, Contamination Risks, and Regulatory Frameworks
Niyonyungu, F., Ogra, A. & Ngcobo, N., Sept 2025, In: Construction Materials. 5, 3, 57.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Municipal governance and planning toward addressing housing problems to improve access to adequate housing in Maseru and Johannesburg: an exploratory factor analysis
Mphanya, R., Gumbo, T., Onatu, G. & Ogra, A., 2025, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 7, 1611464.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Strengthening planning education development: A collaborative institutional mentorship model for professional skills development
Ogra, A. & Lewis, M., 15 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Education and e-Learning Research. 12, 3, p. 520-529 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sustainable spatial transformation and urban environmental management: Case study of the Jukskei River - Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa
Mthambeka, N. H. & Ogra, A., 22 Aug 2025, Urban Futures: Resource Conservation and Image of the City. Taylor and Francis, p. 162-178 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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University of Warwick Business School: Chevening Scholar Sketches Out a Sustainable Future for South Africa
11/06/24
1 item of Media coverage
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SIU applauds University of Johannesburg for returning R311m
2/05/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora expert panel releases historic Homeland Manifesto
10/02/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora expert panel releases historic Homeland Manifesto
9/02/22
6 items of Media coverage
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