Abraham Matamanda

Abraham Matamanda

University of the Free State

H-index: 12

Africa-South Africa

About Abraham Matamanda

Abraham Matamanda, With an exceptional h-index of 12 and a recent h-index of 12 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of the Free State, specializes in the field of Land Use Planning, informal urbanism, climate change, Housing markets, urban food systems.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Exploring water-gender-health nexus in human settlements in Hopley, Harare

Doing Fieldwork Among Hard-To-Reach Populations: An Account of Local Female Researchers Studying Foreign Migrants in Downtown Bloemfontein, South Africa

Governing Urban Food Systems in Secondary Cities: Contestations and Struggles from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe

Conversion of “Bachelor” into Family Hostels in Mbare, Harare: Lessons from South Africa

Auditing the spatial and temporal changes in urban cropland in Harare metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe

Doing Urban Research on ‘Hard-to-Reach’Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Opportunities and Ethical Dilemmas Using Digital Ethnography as the New Alternative

Secondary Cities and Local Governance in Southern Africa

Decentralised Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems in Africa: space analysis, least-cost modelling of sack farming and establishment of renewable energy technologies in the …

Abraham Matamanda Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

694

Citations(since 2020)

663

Cited By

161

hIndex(all)

12

hIndex(since 2020)

12

i10Index(all)

15

i10Index(since 2020)

14

Email

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University of the Free State

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Abraham Matamanda Skills & Research Interests

Land Use Planning

informal urbanism

climate change

Housing markets

urban food systems

Top articles of Abraham Matamanda

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Exploring water-gender-health nexus in human settlements in Hopley, Harare

Cities & health

Abraham R Matamanda

Thulisile N Mphambukeli

Innocent Chirisa

2024/1/2

Doing Fieldwork Among Hard-To-Reach Populations: An Account of Local Female Researchers Studying Foreign Migrants in Downtown Bloemfontein, South Africa

International Journal of Qualitative Methods

Theodorah Ramogwebo

Jeniffer Shalati Hlongwane

Johannes Bhanye

Abraham Matamanda

2024/3/16

Governing Urban Food Systems in Secondary Cities: Contestations and Struggles from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe

Hussein Mugumbate

Wesley Selemani

Abraham R Matamanda

2024/1/17

Conversion of “Bachelor” into Family Hostels in Mbare, Harare: Lessons from South Africa

Innocent Chirisa

Liaison Mukarwi

Abraham R Matamanda

Thembani Moyo

2024/1/1

Auditing the spatial and temporal changes in urban cropland in Harare metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe

African Geographical Review

Lenon Musosa

Munyaradzi D Shekede

Isaiah Gwitira

Innocent Chirisa

Daniel Tevera

...

2024/1/2

Doing Urban Research on ‘Hard-to-Reach’Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Opportunities and Ethical Dilemmas Using Digital Ethnography as the New Alternative

Johannes Bhanye

Lameck Kachena

Abraham Matamanda

Ruvimbo Shayamunda

2024/1/29

Secondary Cities and Local Governance in Southern Africa

Abraham R Matamanda

James Chakwizira

Kudzai Chatiza

Verna Nel

2024/1/16

Decentralised Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems in Africa: space analysis, least-cost modelling of sack farming and establishment of renewable energy technologies in the …

Discover Global Society

Johannes Bhanye

Tobias Kloeffel

Miriam Beyers

Mbali Mabaso

Kartikeyan Rajadurai

...

2024/12

Genesis of Hopley Farm informal settlement in independent Harare, Zimbabwe

African Geographical Review

Abraham R Matamanda

2024/1/2

Women in the urban informal economy and pathways towards inclusive cities

C Kalaoane Rets’epile

Abraham R Matamanda

2024/1/12

Sasolburg: A Town Built Around the Chemical Industry Suffering Under Poor Governance and Its Environmental Legacy

Verna Nel

Mareli Hugo

Abraham R Matamanda

Mark Oranje

2024/1/17

Off-campus housing supply and utilization: perspectives of landlords and students in Chinhoyi

South African Geographical Journal

Lucia Leboto-Khetsi

Fortune Mangara

Mischka Dunn

Kudakwashe S Manana

Abraham R Matamanda

...

2023/6/25

Resilient Planning and Design for Sustainable Cities

ADVANCES IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

Francesco Alberti

Paola Gallo

Abraham R Matamanda

Eric J Strauss

2024

Bibliometric analysis of quality of service in public transportation: current and future trends

Retsepile C Kalaoane

Walter Musakwa

Alain Kibangou

Trynos Gumbo

Innocent Musonda

...

2024/1/10

The Future of Secondary Cities in (Southern) Africa: Concluding Remarks and Research Agenda

James Chakwizira

Abraham R Matamanda

Verna Nel

Kudzai Chatiza

2024/1/17

Taboos no longer exist here: Factors undermining value and use of traditional ecological knowledge in conservation and management of savanna ecosystem services in South Africa

Sibongile D Moloise

Abraham R Matamanda

Johannes I Bhanye

2024/3/28

Urban Development and the Financing of Low-Income Housing in Zimbabwe, Post-2000

Innocent Chirisa

Takawira Mubvami

Brilliant Mavhima

Abraham R Matamanda

Thembani Moyo

2024/1/1

Traditional ecological knowledge and practices for ecosystem conservation and management: the case of savanna ecosystem services in Limpopo, South Africa

International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology

Sibongile D Moloise

Abraham R Matamanda

Johannes I Bhanye

2024/1/2

The complex web of land use planning, legislation and urban mobility in Maseru, Lesotho

Discover Sustainability

Rets’ epile C Kalaoane

Abraham R Matamanda

Johannes I Bhanye

2024/3/25

Land Use Planning for Climate Change Adaptation in Secondary Cities: Insights from Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Abraham R Matamanda

Nelson Chanza

Edwin Nyamugadza

Queen L Chinozvina

2024/1/17

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