Norsworthy, JMarrian, BMashiri, MAM2009-02-232009-02-232008-04Norsworthy, J, Marrian, B and Mashiri, MAM. 2008. Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners. Planning Africa 2008: Shaping the Future, Johannesburg, South Africa, 13-16 April 2008, pp 12http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3056Planning Africa 2008: Shaping the Future 2008This paper argues that in the greater scheme of things, these constraints are a relatively small price to pay. The paper seek to advance the view that pragmatism provides a better and more balanced decision making platform for a planner as it take into consideration communicative methods, stakeholders and resources like time and money. The paper will also seek to unpack the notion of pragmatism and some of its applications in the planning professionenGIS methodologyGeographical information system (GIS)Small area settlementDisaggregationTowards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for plannersConference PresentationNorsworthy, J., Marrian, B., & Mashiri, M. (2008). Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3056Norsworthy, J, B Marrian, and MAM Mashiri. "Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners." (2008): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3056Norsworthy J, Marrian B, Mashiri M, Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners; 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3056 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Norsworthy, J AU - Marrian, B AU - Mashiri, MAM AB - This paper argues that in the greater scheme of things, these constraints are a relatively small price to pay. The paper seek to advance the view that pragmatism provides a better and more balanced decision making platform for a planner as it take into consideration communicative methods, stakeholders and resources like time and money. The paper will also seek to unpack the notion of pragmatism and some of its applications in the planning profession DA - 2008-04 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - GIS methodology KW - Geographical information system (GIS) KW - Small area settlement KW - Disaggregation LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2008 T1 - Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners TI - Towards greater pragmatism in planning: a growing challenge for planners UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3056 ER -