A Model of Urban Infrastructural Planning in a Traditional African City
By: Sara Chauvette
Complete this online article and the attached quiz for 1 PDH (CPC, CPD) credits towards your professional engineering license. This article is approved in all 50 states for license renewal.
A model is defined as a simplified structure of reality, an organized principle, a synthesis of idea or a mental construct in which an actual life situation may fit in (Timmermans, 2000). Analysis of urban areas, structure of cities, urban activities and their linkages at the level of individual city has witnessed, over the years a number of improved models (Carter, 1975, Ayeni, 1979; Wegner 2001).
This paper is available for 1 PDH credit towards your PE license
Register for Quiz