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Streets as Tools for Urban Transformation in Slums  
View Details Historically, governments have implemented slum upgrading projects and programmes of varying scale and scope.  Despite the wealth of experience and knowledge, the growth of slums and the multiplication of informal settlements are only getting worse...
Year: 2014, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Making Carbon Markets Work for Your City: A Guide for Cities in Developing Countries  
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There are a number of key areas of local government competencies that city officials may want to target when implementing carbon trading projects; including town and urban planning, infrastructure development, service provision, waste manageme...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 70, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Training for better cities  
View Details Training for better cities is a UN-Habitat practice note exploring the role of training in capacity development. While training continues to be a frequent activity it has over the last years become evident that these investments often are not very ef...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 54, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Training Needs Assessment and Training Outcome Evaluation  
View Details Assessing training needs and evaluating the outcomes of training are crucial, both for training providers and recipients of training, to ensure that training is effective and resources are wisely used. Despite the importance of assessment and evaluat...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 72, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Sustainable Urban Energy  
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For cities to confront the challenges of fossil fuel depletion, increasing energy costs and rapid climate change, it is inevitable to develop and implement urban energy management solutions for their sustainable future. This publication is a train...

Year: 2012, Number of pages: 204, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Improving Gender Equality and Grassroots Participation through Good Land Governance  
View Details This training package provides an introduction to the important, complex, and sometimes daunting theme of improving land governance as a means to enhance gender equality and grassroots participation in land matters. This training package is designed ...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 146, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Designing and Evaluating Land Tools with a Gender Perspective  
View Details It cannot be assumed that women and men benefit in the same way from initiatives in the land sector. Depending on the political, economic and cultural context, it is often women, and particularly poor women, who face significant barriers in obtaining...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Islamic Principles and Land  
View Details This booklet arises from GLTN's work on Islamic dimensions of land which began in 2004 with the commissioning of research leading to Sait and Lim's "Land, Law and Islam: Property and Human Rights in the Muslim World" (London: Zed Press/UN-H...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Training and Capacity Building Branch Newsletter (March 2011)  
View Details As in most post-conflict environments, Liberia has experienced the lack of effective government capacity and the lack of local institutional capacity. This has hampered its reconstruction and development efforts especially in the absence of a co...
Year: 2011, Periodicity: Monthly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Training and Capacity Building Branch Newsletter (June 2011)  
View Details Training institutions are key actors in supporting the capacity development of government authorities – both at national and local level alike. However, compared to their mandate, inadequate priority is being given towards strengthening them and...
Year: 2011, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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