Urban expansion,the politics of land,and occupation as infrastructure in Kinshasa |
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Institution: | 1. University of Alberta, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2E3, Canada;2. University of Guelph, School of Environmental Design & Rural Development, Landscape Architecture Bldg 121, 50 Stone Rd E, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1, Canada |
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Abstract: | This article demonstrates how the future of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is partly to be found in its past. It looks at the complex and often ambivalent role many autochthonous land chiefs continue to play in the processes of urban expansion currently taking place in Kinshasa. |
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Keywords: | Land use policy Land chiefs Democratic Republic of Congo Kinshasa Urban expansion |
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