Urban Transport Systems: Actors and Urban Spaces

This lecture explores urban transport systems in African cities, focusing on the organization of urban spaces, transport infrastructure, service offerings, and key actors. It delves into common organizational traits, explanatory factors, constraints, and advantages for mobility. The lecture also discusses the impact of colonial and national policies on urban development, extension sites, and the effects of economic adjustments on transportation. By examining case studies and historical contexts, the instructor sheds light on the complexities of urban mobility in Africa.