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Institutional Harmonisation Processes in the Kenyan Land Sector:A Case Study of the Time Period 2003–2007  
View Details Since the early 1990’s aid modalities and their effectiveness have been repeatedly scrutinised with the aim to promote aid and thus development effectiveness through institutional harmonisation, often referred to as Harmonisation, Alignment and Coo...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 46, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Forced Evictions - Towards Solutions? Second Report of the Advisory Group on Forced Evictions to the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT  
View Details This publication is the second report of the Advisory Group on Forced Evictions (AGFE) to the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT. It contains follow-up information on eviction cases documented in the first report, 15 new cases, and a detailed analysi...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 128, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Adequate Housing: A Global Overview  
View Details A preliminary effort to identify whether, and to what extent, indigenous peoples enjoy the right to adequate housing in different regions of the world. Includes seven case studies on the status of housing for indigenous peoples – in practice and in...
Year: 2005, Number of pages: 219, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Forced Evictions - Towards Solutions? First Report of the Advisory Group on Forced Evictions to the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT  
View Details This is the first Report of the Advisory group on forced evictions (AGFE) to the Executive Director of UNHABITAT. The group was established as a result of Resolution 19/5 of the Governing Council of UN-HABITAT which included a request to establish ...
Year: 2005, Number of pages: 195, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Southern Africa  
View Details This set of four reviews provides a broad overview of the national and local legal framework related to land, housing, inheritance and marital property rights in Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zambia. This includes a description of relevant policie...
Year: 2005, Number of pages: 336, Type of publication: Book
Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Latin America  
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This set of four reviews provides a broad overview of the national and local legal framework related to land, housing, inheritance and marital property rights in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Nicaragua. This includes a description of relevant poli...

Year: 2005, Number of pages: 390, Type of publication: Book
Shared Tenure Options for Women  
View Details Security of Tenure is one of the cornerstones of Millennium Development Goal 7 on the improvement of the lives of slum dwellers, and is the main focus of the Global Campaign for Secure Tenure

In most countries, a range of land rights and tenure ty...

Year: 2005, Number of pages: 92, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Serie de Análisis sobre la ley, la tenencia de la tierra y el género: América Latina  
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Los señalamientos y la presentación del material de esta publicación no implican la expresión de opinión alguna por parte del Secretariado de las Naciones Unidas con respecto al estatus legal de ningún país, territorio, ciudad o área, ni de sus ha...

Year: 2005, Number of pages: 390, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Pro Poor Land Management: Integrating Slums into City Planning Approaches  
View Details This publication on Pro Poor Land Management is based on the Handbook on Best Practices, Security of Tenure and Access to Land. It briefly describes recent innovations at the global level in the field of pro poor land management. It shows how governm...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 33, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Global Campaign for Secure Tenure: A tool for Advocating the Provision of Adequate Shelter for the Urban Poor  
View Details Global Campaign for Secure Tenure A tool for Advocating the Provision of Adequate Shelter for the Urban Poor
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 80, Type of publication: Book
Urban Land for all  
View Details UN-HABITAT has been working with slums since its inception. We too, don’t claim to have a magic formula. We are learning every day. We are learning with every project. We have made errors and we have had great successes. We have built up a body of kn...
Year: 2004, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Rental Housing: An essential option for the urban poor in developing countries  
View Details Demonstrates that most arguments leading to the current bias against rental housing are highly flawed. Argues for more tenure-neutral housing policies, and urges governments to modify regulatory frameworks, develop credit programmes and other forms o...
Year: 2003, Number of pages: 251, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Guidelines on how to undertake a National Campaign for Secure Tenure  
View Details This document presents a framework for undertaking the Global Campaign for Secure tenure at the national level, It contains and explanation on how the national campaign is situated withi the overall objectives and goals of the GCST. It also present...
Year: 2003, Number of pages: 52, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (Word)
Handbook on Best Practices, Security of Tenure and Access to Land - Implementation of the Habitat Agenda  
View Details This handbook identifies recent innovations at the global level in the field of land management and pinpoints land tenure trends. It shows how governments, including local government and other stakeholders, are coming to grips with implementing the...
Year: 2003, Number of pages: 110, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Habitat Debate Vol. 9, No. 4, Land in an urbanising world  
View Details Equitable land management is an extremely complex problem around the world.Subject to countless legal, administrative, cultural and religious practices, it is something that has to be addressed by taking in a number of factors simultaneously.
Year: 2003, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Rights and Reality: Are women's equal rights to land, housing and property implemented in East Africa?  
View Details Women's equal rights to land, housing and property are recognized in international law and are translated into national law by an increasing number of governments. However, the implementation of these rights into reality on the ground remains an enor...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 195, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Seminar for Securing Land for the Urban Poor  
View Details This a report of the seminar held in Fukuoka, Japan in October 2001. The UN-HABITAT Fukuoka office in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) organized the seminar which looked into vari...
Year: 2002, Number of pages: 108, Type of publication: Book
Evaluación de las políticas nacionales del suelo e instrumentos para mejorar el acceso y el uso de la tierra Urbana  
View Details Evaluación de las políticas nacionales del suelo e instrumentos para mejorar el acceso y el uso de la tierra Urbana
Year: 1993, Number of pages: 123, Type of publication: Book
 
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