THE ETHICS OF INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS IN FLOOD PLAINS: INSIGHTS GAINED FROM A STUDY TESTING THE MERITS OF PALAEOFLOOD AND CONVENTIONAL FLOOD HYDROLOGY IN FLOOD CONTROL PLANNING AT SOWETO-ON-SEA

摘要: Adhering to planning ethics is especially relevant when flood control of communities who settled in plains at stake. Soweto-On-Sea (SOS) an informal settlement the plain Lower Chatty River near Port Elizabeth. As part a research project which compared palaeoflood and conventional hydrology measures for SOS within Cost Benefit Analytical (CBA) framework attention was also given some ethical considerations. This paper, inspired by conduct, rules principles that govern evaluates development issues with code conduct planners comes up explanations "unethical" towards residents as well suggestions improving future developmental endeavours.