The Impact of Proximity to Cell Phone Towers on House Prices in Randpark Ridge, Johannesburg
Monwabisi Mdleleni,
Kolawole Ijasan
Abstract:Cell phone tower deployment is globally met with public concerns relating to the aesthetically unappealing nature, health risks associated the electromagnetic field (EMF) emissions from these devices, negative public perceptions and, as a result, the negative effect of these devices on property values for properties in close proximity to these devices. As such, this study analyses the impact of cell phone towers on the house prices. Using a GIS tool to determine distance of cell phone towers to the houses, the… Show more
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