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Research Interests
Regional economics; regional planning and policy; human settlements; urban renewal; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.
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 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Assessing Affordable Housing Provision Through Inclusionary Housing Policy in the City of Johannesburg
Zondo, B. & Pretorius, O. R., 2026, Facilitating Inclusivity in Multi-, Inter-, and Transdisciplinary Sustainable Built Environment Research in Emerging Economies - Inclusivity in Sustainable Built Environment Research. Aigbavboa, C., Awuzie, B., Aghimien, D., Oke, A. E. & Omotayo, T. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 743-754 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 772 LNCE).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Analysing Virtual Reality Applications in Built Environment Education: A Study of Existing Research
Pretorius, O. & Myburgh, H., 2025, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education Research, ICER 2025. Matos, F., Flores, I. & Martins, S. D. C. (eds.). Academic Conferences International Limited, p. 157-165 9 p. (Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education Research, ICER 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Regional integration and industrialisation in the SADC: A comparative analysis of developing regions
Pretorius, O. R., 1 Jan 2024, Regional Policy in the Southern African Development Community. Taylor and Francis, p. 192-215 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The South African Landownership Struggle: A Thematic Commentary
Popoola, A., Pretorius, O., Blamah, N. V., Nkosi, M. & Mndzebele, M., 1 Jan 2023, Reimagining Urban Planning in Africa. Cambridge University Press, p. 261-281 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Transit-oriented development, development corridors and economic access: The Louis Botha development corridor’s impact
van der Walt, B. & Pretorius, O., 13 Dec 2023, In: Town and Regional Planning. 83, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)