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The Settlement-Mesozone Geo-Frame: an evolving spatial data framework facilitating data integration in support of South Africa’s development planning

2025International Journal of CartographyJournalOpen access

10.1080/23729333.2025.2565838 Full text0 citations

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3 authors across 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Kathryn A ArnoldFirst authorCorresponding
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (ZA)
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (GH)
as printed: Kathryn A. Arnold
Johan Maritz
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (ZA)
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (GH)
Gerbrand G MansSenior author
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (ZA)
- Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (GH)
as printed: Gerbrand G. Mans

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Geographic Information Systems Studieslevel 3 · 0.31
Local Economic Development and Planninglevel 3 · 0.08
Coastal and Marine Managementlevel 3 · 0.06

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openalexseen September 8, 2026
2025 · International Journal of Cartography · 0 citations
https://openalex.org/W4416792745

The Settlement-Mesozone Geo-Frame: an evolving spatial data framework facilitating data integration in support of South Africa’s development planning · Sankore