Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

Urban housing improvement and conflict prevention framework for Cameroonian cities: Lessons from Kumba

Jude Ndzifon KIMENGSI*
  • Jude Ndzifon KIMENGSI*
  • Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Catholic University of Cameroon Bamenda (CATUC), P.O. Box 782, Bamenda, Cameroon.
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NDI Humphrey Ngala
  • NDI Humphrey Ngala
  • Department of Geography, University of Yaounde I, Cameroon.
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Solange G. Akhere
  • Solange G. Akhere
  • Department of Sociology and Human Geography University of Oslo, Norway.
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  •  Received: 19 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 16 June 2015
  •  Published: 31 July 2015

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