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Section 1. Policy and governance as an inclusive framework to managing the divide. Chapter 1. Considering the transformation of urban and rural areas from an administrative perspective ; Chapter 2. The rescaling process of the capitalist state and its attendant challenges in theorizing the urban policy process ; Chapter 3. Transformation of economies along the development path: Indian context ; Chapter 4. Marriages of (in)convenience and politics of traditional and democratic leadership in Botswana and South Africa ; Chapter 5. Evaluating farmer participation in weather index insurance in a socio-demographic perspective: evidence from the crop insurance data of India ; Chapter 6. Exploring the emerging evolution trends of urban agriculture: a systematic literature review -- Section 2. Indigenous knowledge, local place, and people. Chapter 7. Harnessing indigenous knowledge-based prediction and prevention measures for climate-related malaria among Mopani District communities, Limpopo Province, RSA ; Chapter 8. Enhancing social resilience in urban communities: the case of urban agriculture in Harare, Zimbabwe ; Chapter 9. Building urban flood resilience through community participation in urban areas of Kebbi State, Nigeria ; Chapter 10. The ado of rural-urban migration: implication on food security in Akutupa-Kiri, Kogi State, Nigeria ; Chapter 11. Rural dwellers as stakeholders in infrastructure provision -- Section 3. Managing the divide through built-environment practice and social education. Chapter 12. Lessons from place: towards the sustainable development of rural communities in South Africa ; Chapter 13. Exploring the role of sustainability in peri-urban communities using innovative urban strategies: a case study of Gibagorge Precinct, Ethekwini KZN ; Chapter 14. Sustainability issues in gonimbrasia Belina supply chain in Gwanda District, Zimbabwe ; Chapter 15. Effectiveness of community education programmes and acceptability of ecological sanitation in low income peri-urban areas: lessons from Umbumbulu, Ethekwini municipality ; Chapter 16. Rural-urban connectivity: a way of achieving sustainable rural transport development ; Chapter 17. Addressing spatial exclusivity through water and sanitation in Makonde Village, Thohoyondou ; Chapter 18. Reimaging, rethinking, and reinvigorating planning practices for resilient urban and rural development in Zimbabwe. |