Urban Planning in Douala: Bridges

This lecture by the instructor explores the urban planning challenges in Douala, focusing on the excessive construction of bridges over the Wouri River. The presentation delves into the historical context and the impact of multiple bridge constructions on the city's infrastructure. It also discusses the need to rethink urban development priorities, reduce costs, and avoid long-term vision pitfalls. The lecture emphasizes the importance of balancing supply and demand, redefining priorities, and breaking free from dependency patterns in African urban planning.