+IMPACT MAGAZINE ISSUE 12
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CITIES<br />
CITIES<br />
‘Shelf-less’ Policy:<br />
Errol Douwes<br />
NEW GREEN<br />
BUILDINGS<br />
We have all heard a statement something like: “Another document<br />
developed to sit on the shelf.” Policy development should not be merely<br />
stringing together sentences in a logical and easy to read format, in<br />
isolation, or under the banner of pseudo-consultation. Policies need to<br />
be developed sincerely, especially when they revolve around something<br />
new, such as transitioning buildings to net-zero carbon and resilience,<br />
according to Dr Magash Naidoo from eThekwini Municipality.<br />
WORDS Dr Magash Naidoo, eThekwini Municipality<br />
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