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Your partner in strategy for the future of #cities. I tweet about urban development and municipal governance to bridge public practice and public knowledge.
Jul 23 13 tweets 2 min read
I've only had time to briefly look, but a couple of initial thoughts, in no particular order 🧵 (includes commentary on implications for informal trade, AirBnB, urban design, affordable housing, others). Interested in others views… Informal trade is now permitted as a consent use on several land use categories. This is great for projects that want to upgrade trading infrastructure. However, it relies on trading plans and permits being in place - regularisation that may be slow to match current patterns.
Feb 7, 2019 20 tweets 4 min read
.@CyrilRamaphosa has clearly studied persuasive speeches.
1. humility leads: start with a concession (Admit a limitation, flaw or make a joke at self expense)
#SONA2019 speak to at least 3 core values from: fairness, freedom from oppression/, care for the vulnerable, loyalty to place/nation, reverence for some tradition / deep authority, common history, shared future or protection from degradation