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Gail Jennings

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Monthly Archives: January 2017

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Writer and production co-ordinator, CityNEWS (City of Cape Town)

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailJanuary 31, 2017

From 2005 until 2010, I worked as a writer, editor and project manager for the City of Cape Town’s monthly publication for residents, first known as CityWorks, and then CityNEWS (download the June 2006 copy here).

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Posted in Media & Communication, Urban Development

Literature & policy review: “Public transport interventions & transport justice in South Africa”

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailFebruary 26, 2017

Although transportation is a field of government intervention in which consideration of justice traditionally has played only a marginal role, there is a rapidly growing body of international literature on transport justice or equity – a more fair, equitable distribution … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Transport, Publications

Author: “A challenge shared – is Cape Town ready for a bicycle-share system?” (SATC 2011)

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailFebruary 26, 2017

The concept of public bikes, or bike share programmes, has been receiving an increasing amount of attention from transport policy makers and agencies internationally. From the most famous, Velib in Paris, to the most recent, Barclays (Boris’ Bikes) in London, … Continue reading →

Posted in Publications, Walking & Cycling

Author: “A bicycling renaissance in South Africa? Policies, programmes and trends in Cape Town” (SATC 2015)

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailFebruary 26, 2017

If social media, events calendars, procurement briefings and tenders issued are to be believed, South African cities are undergoing a bicycling revolution. ‘Bicycle-friendly’ is a phrase on the lips and in the speeches of political figures nationwide (CoCT 2012/02/17; Business … Continue reading →

Posted in Publications, Walking & Cycling

Convenor: Integrated transport sessions, annual Southern African Transport Conference

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailFebruary 26, 2017

The Southern African Transport Conference (SATC), held every July in Pretoria, South Africa, is the longest running peer-reviewed transport conference in the region. I serve on the organizing committee, and since 2015 have convened two of the conference sessions: Integrated … Continue reading →

Multiple workshops, training, presentations and conferences

Gail Jennings Posted on January 31, 2017 by GailSeptember 5, 2018

I have convened and presented workshops and training across a wide range of transportation (public and non-motorised) challenges, from engaging users and stakeholder facilitation, training in social marketing & behaviour change, conducting workshops on policy & strategy development, unpacking open-source mapping … Continue reading →

Preparing the Cape Town Densification Strategy for public comment, City of Cape Town

Gail Jennings Posted on January 21, 2017 by GailFebruary 23, 2017

Cape Town’s Densification Strategy aims to make the city more efficient and more sustainable – as well as offer a broader range of living environments – by following a ‘middle path’. The idea is not to create a city as dense … Continue reading →

Posted in Media & Communication, Stakeholder engagement, Urban Development

Editor and publisher – Energising South African Cities & Towns: A local government guide to sustainable energy planning, Sustainable Energy Africa, 2003

Gail Jennings Posted on January 21, 2017 by GailFebruary 23, 2017

City management is complex, and cities worldwide are in crisis, financially and in terms of increasing inequity. An energy strategy is an excellent management tool that reaches beyond the boundaries of ‘the energy sector’ – it presents an opportunity for … Continue reading →

Posted in Academic support & Publishing, Media & Communication

Preparing the Cape Town Spatial Development Framework for public comment, City of Cape Town

Gail Jennings Posted on January 20, 2017 by GailFebruary 26, 2017

Cape Town’s Spatial Development Framework outlines one of the ways in which the local authority intends to create a sustainable and equitable city. For Cape Town to be sustainable, the City needs to embrace sustainability in all its daily operations, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Media & Communication, Stakeholder engagement, Technical Editing, Urban Development

Research & reporting: “Policies for Sustainable Accessibility & Mobility in Urban Areas of Africa”

Gail Jennings Posted on January 15, 2017 by GailFebruary 24, 2017

Prepared and published by the Sub-Saharan African Transport Policy Programme (SSATP) in 2015, this Working Paper is addressed to policy- and decision-makers, andproposes a set of policies which aim to improve accessibility and mobility in urban areas of Africa. Large and … Continue reading →

Posted in Academic support & Publishing, Policy & Strategy, Public Transport, Technical Editing

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