This report shows how advanced satellite and computer technology is used pragmatically to develop a property database that can be used for taxation and planning purposes. The database includes key property characteristics (e.g. building quality, infr...
Year: 2008,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
This brochure illustrates how UN-HABITAT acted as a catalyst for
framing emergency/early recovery interventions within a long term
development perspective. Planning and design expertise are combined
with component...
Year: 2006,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
The brochure illustrates the urban development priorities highlighted by the participants during the Somaliland Urban Forum, held in April 2005. The Municipalities of Berbera, Boroma, Burao, Erigavo, Gebiley, Hargeisa and Sheikh participated in the m...
Year: 2006,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
This brochure illustrates how to develop a property database - with the help of GIS - to establish a property taxation system and increase the municipal revenues. UN-HABITAT is developing such system in Hargeisa, expecting a substantial empowermen...
Year: 2006,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
Civil war, drought, and famine have caused the displacement of several hundred thousand people over the last 15 years. Many, mostly from minority clans, sought refuge in the urban centres of the more stable norther...
Year: 2006,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
It gives general background on the Somali urban situation and on the
contemporary rural-to-urban migration. It illustrates the UN-HABITAT
approach in finding sustainable solutions for the reintegration of
displace...
Year: 2005,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material