E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (EHASS) - ISSN 2720-7722

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Dempsey, Nicola, Caroline Brown, and Glen Bramley. “The Key to Sustainable Urban Development in UK Cities? The Influence of Density on Social Sustainability.” Progress in Planning 77, no. 3 (2012): 89–141.

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Gwerevende, Solomon. “Chilonga Cultural Landscape in the Shadow of Eviction: Living Cultural Heritage, Livelihoods and Minority Indigenous People’s Rights under Threat in Zimbabwe?” International Journal of Heritage Studies 29, no. 7 (2023): 627–42.

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Leonard Chitongo (PhD) is a hardworking and self-motivated individual who is always excited to face new challenges in his academic and professional career. He is a postdoctoral research fellow in the School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. He is strongly interested in researching issues that affect human and social development. He has published several articles on rural and urban resilience, housing, livelihoods, and public policy. He can be contacted on vachitongo@gmail.com and his author profile can be found on https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0106-8264

Maheshvari Naidu is Full Professor in Anthropology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She is currently the academic liaison and coordinator for international partnerships and global engagements in the School of Social Sciences. She was appointed as six-month visiting professor at the Forum Internationale Wissenscaft at the University of Bonn in 2022/2023 where she was engaged in a project on Internationalisation in Higher Education. She has supervised a large cohort of Postgraduate students and Post-Doctoral Fellows and has graduated 15 Masters and 27 Doctoral students. She can be reached on naiduu@ukzn.ac.za and publications viewed at https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0398-3834.

Chitongo, Leonard and Maheshvari Naidu. “The Interplay between Cultural Heritage and Urban Morphology: A Case Study of uMlazi Cultural Landscape,” E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences 6, no.6 (2025): 945 – 962. https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.20256622