Journal papers

CUP Journal papers

The CUP team has a number of papers under review and revision. We will post links and abstracts as soon as they have been made available by the journals in question.

1.  Smit, W. (2016). Urban governance and urban food systems in Africa: Examining the linkages. Cities, 58, 80-86. (Open Access) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026427511630083X
2. Parnell, S. (2016) Defining a global urban development agenda. World Development, 78, pp.529-540. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X15002508 
3. Barnett, C. and Parnell, S., 2016. Ideas, implementation and indicators: epistemologies of the post-2015 urban agenda. Environment and Urbanization, 28(1), pp.87-98. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0956247815621473
4. Battersby, J. (2016). MDGs to SDGs – new goals, same gaps? The continued absence of urban food security in the post-2015 development agenda, African Geographical Review   https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19376812.2016.1208769
5. Borel-Saladin, J. (2016) Where to draw the line: Data problems and other difficulties estimating urbanisation in Africa, Development Southern Africa https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0376835X.2016.1259992
6. Borel-Saladin, J. & Parnell, S. (2017) The metrics of African urbanisation, Urban Forum 28, 329-331 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-017-9322-3  https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12132-017-9322-3.pdf
7. Duminy, J. (2017) Ecologizing regions; securing food: governing scarcity, population and territory in British East and Southern Africa, Territory, Politics, Governance http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Iiks3SAzuChNpvWfTFkf/full
8. Borel-Saladin, J. (2017) Data Dilemmas: Availability, Access and Applicability for Analysis in Sub-Saharan African Cities, Urban Forum DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9320-5 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9320-5.pdf
9. Sibanda, L. K., Obange, N. & Awuor, F. O. (2017) Challenges of Solid Waste Management in Kisumu, Kenya, Urban Forum DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9316-1 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9316-1.pdf
10. Crankshaw, O. & Borel-Saladin, J. (2017) Measuring Trends in Urban Inequality and Poverty in the Copperbelt, Zambi, Urban Forum  DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9319-y https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9319-y.pdf
11. Duminy, J. (2017) A Piecemeal Avalanche: the Uneven Topography of Statistics in Colonial Kenya, c. 1900 to 1952, Urban Forum  DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9318-z https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9318-z.pdf
12. Crush, J. & McCordic, C. (2017) The Hungry Cities Food Purchases Matrix: Household Food Sourcing and Food System Interaction, Urban Forum DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9321-4 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9321-4.pdf
13. Shifa, M. & Leibbrandt, M. (2017) Urban Poverty and Inequality in Kenya, Urban Forum DOI 10.1007/s12132-017-9317-0 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2Fs12132-017-9317-0.pdf
14. Battersby, J. (2017) Food systems transformation in the absence of food system planning: The case of supermarket and shopping mall expansion in Cape Town, South Africa, Built Environment 43 (3) 417-430. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/alex/benv/2017/00000043/00000003/art00009 (Open Access)
15. Haysom, G. & Tawodzera, G. (2018) “Measurement drives diagnosis and response”: Gaps in transferring food security assessment to the urban scale, Food Policy 74, 117-125. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306919217309958  (Open Access)
16. Pieterse, E.,  Parnell, S. &  Haysom, G (2018) African dreams: locating urban infrastructure in the 2030 sustainable developmental agenda, Area Development and Policy, DOI: 10.1080/23792949.2018.1428111 (http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/23792949.2018.1428111?needAccess=true (Open Access)
17. Battersby, J. & Watson, V. (2018) Addressing food security in African cities, Nature Sustainability, 1, 153-155. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0051-y.epdf?author_access_token=JHeolKUORAddwBG3M5F7I9RgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0P7f0GtHkp0bHrg42Wb_XZ3VRzaZMj14CerxfCx4z2yNeqavWy4pZhfHtmOUKt6WHwpoZkVussdSGIOBW41Y8RyAck–NGuYwhjSD7wz85P1Q%3D%3D  (Open Access)
18. Crankshaw, O. and Borel-Saladin, J. (2018) ‘Causes of Urbanisation and Counter-Urbanisation in Zambia: Natural population increase or migration?’, Urban Studies Online First. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098018787964
19. Battersby, J. (2019) The Food Desert as a Concept and Policy Tool in African Cities: An Opportunity and a Risk, Sustainability, 2019, 11(2), 458; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11020458
20. Battersby, J. & Watson, V. (2019) The planned ‘city-region’ in the New Urban Agenda: an appropriate framing for urban food security?, Town Planning Review 90 (5) 497-518 https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.2019.32

CUP-related papers by CUP researchers

Hunter-Adams, J., Battersby, J. and Oni, T. (2018). Fault lines in food system governance exposed: reflections from the listeria outbreak in South Africa. Cities & Health, pp.1-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2018.1508326 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/23748834.2018.1508326

Smit, W. (2018) Urban Governance in Africa: An Overview. International Development Policy, 10 (2018), 55-77 https://journals.openedition.org/poldev/2637

Acuto, M. and Parnell, S., 2016. Leave no city behind. Science, 352(6288), pp.873-873. http://science.sciencemag.org/content/352/6288/873.summary 

Parnell, S., 2016. Defining a global urban development agenda. World Development, 78, pp.529-540. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X15002508

Barnett, C. and Parnell, S., 2016. Ideas, implementation and indicators: epistemologies of the post-2015 urban agenda. Environment and Urbanization, 28(1), pp.87-98.http://eau.sagepub.com/content/28/1/87.short

McPhearson, T., Parnell, S., Simon, D., Gaffney, O., Elmqvist, T., Bai, X., Roberts, D. and Revi, A., 2016. Scientists must have a say in the future of cities. Nature, 538(7624), p.165. http://www.nature.com/news/scientists-must-have-a-say-in-the-future-of-cities-1.20760

Oni, T., Smit, W., Matzopoulos, R., Adams, J.H., Pentecost, M., Rother, H.A., Albertyn, Z., Behroozi, F., Alaba, O., Kaba, M. and van der Westhuizen, C., 2016. Urban Health Research in Africa: Themes and Priority Research Questions. Journal of Urban Health, pp.1-9. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11524-016-0050-0

Parnell, S., 2016. Expectations of Academic Journals in Crafting Alterative Global Scholarship to Drive a New Urban Agenda. Urbanisation, p.2455747116642337. http://urb.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/05/17/2455747116642337.extract

Watson, V., 2016. Locating planning in the New Urban Agenda of the urban sustainable development goal. Planning Theory, 15(4), pp.435-448. http://plt.sagepub.com/content/15/4/435.short

Haysom, G. (2015). Food and the City: Urban Scale Food System Governance. Urban Forum, Vol. 26(3). pp 263-281.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12132-015-9255-7