Territories and urbanisation in South Africa : Atlas and geo-historical information system (DYSTURB)

The DYSTURB database collates, harmonises and inter-relates over time the following different elements: a set of political, administrative and functional maps of the districts, provinces and urban areas; the demographic and administrative data for all South African localities from 1911. In all, the...

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Main Author: Céline Vacchiani-Marcuzzo (auth)
Other Authors: Frédéric Giraut (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IRD Éditions 2009
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Summary:The DYSTURB database collates, harmonises and inter-relates over time the following different elements: a set of political, administrative and functional maps of the districts, provinces and urban areas; the demographic and administrative data for all South African localities from 1911. In all, the 20 000 geo-referenced localities of the 2001 census are put in perspective in terms of spatio-temporal parameters, demographic history and urban dynamics, through the post-colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid periods.
ISBN:books.irdeditions.687
9782709918145
Access:Open Access