Planning support systems

Published research highlights

	Crime and public transport: designing a safer journey A CSIR study has investigated the role of the physical environment in increasing or reducing opportunities for crime on public transport. The study also focuses on the use of specific planning and design interventions.

	Tracking planning and implementation interventions across boundaries The CSIR has studied the establishment of a uniform reporting language across government as a likely enabler to improve communication of programme and project information over a multi-year period.

	Operational safety of urine diversion toilets in Durban, South Africa A CSIR study addresses the lack of guidelines in South Africa on the safety aspects of handling faecal material from urine diversion toilet vaults, particularly regarding the storage period required for achieving satisfactory pathogen die-off.