Embedding design thinking in transport planning in the Gauteng Provincial Government
The report examines how design thinking is applied in transport planning. Originally, transport planning developed through technocratic scientific modeling. Many practitioners focus mainly on the scientific aspects of transport, often overlooking the human side of transport challenges. The paper emphasizes the importance of human-centred approaches in transport, showcasing global examples of how design thinking has been integrated into transport planning methods.
Date of publication:
May 2026
