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التقرير العالمي للمستوطنات البشرية 2009، تخطيط المدن المستدامة: توجهات السياسات العامة – نسخة ملخصة  
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إن نظم التخطيط الحضري المتبعة في الوقت ال&#...

Year: 2012, Number of pages: 70, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
ПЛАНИРОВАНИЕ УСТОЙЧИВЫХ ГОРОДОВ: НАПРАВЛЕНИЯ СТРАТЕГИИ  
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Современные системы городского планиро...

Year: 2012, Number of pages: 136, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
2012 حالت المدن العربية  
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Year: 2012, Number of pages: 240, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Summary of the Global Report on Human Settlements 2009: Planning Sustainable Cities: Policy Directions - Chinese  
View Details Current urban planning systems are not equipped to deal with the major urban challenges of the 21st century, including effects of climate change, resource depletion and economic instability, plus continued rapid urbanization with its negative consequ...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 70, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements 2011 - ABRIDGED (ARABIC)  
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يبحث هذا التقرير في الروابط ما بين عملي&#...

Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Les Villes et le Changement Climatique: Orientations Générales - Édition Abrégée  
View Details Le présent rapport analyse les liens entre l'urbanisation et le changement climatique, les effets potentiellement dévastateurs du changement climatique sur les populations urbaines et les nouvelles pratiques et stratégies politiques adoptées dans les...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
城市与气候变化:政策方向 全球人类住区报告 2011 简 写 本  
View Details 《城市与气候变化》一书审视了城市化与气候变化之间的联系、气候变&#...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements 2011 - ABRIDGED (RUSSIAN)  
View Details «Города и изменения климата» исследуют свn...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Las Ciudades Y El Cambio Climático:Orientaciones Para Políticas  
View Details Las Ciudades y el Cambio Climático examina los vínculos entre la urbanización y el cambio climático, los impactos potencialmente devastadores del cambio climático en las poblaciones urbanas y las respuestas y prácticas de políticas que están surgiend...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Twenty Years of Transition: The Evolution of Urban Planning in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union, 1989-2009  
View Details This paper reviews the dramatic transformations which have taken place in the cities of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union since the collapse of communist regimes in the region twenty years ago. The paper further analyzes how urban planning...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 166, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Governance Reform from Below: Multilevel Politics and the 'New Deal' Campaign in Toronto, Canada  
View Details Since the year 2000 the City of Toronto, Canada's most populous municipality, has mounted a sustained, high-profile campaign to ensure the devolution of more powers and resources from its provincial and federal counterparts. This campaign for a 'Ne...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 57, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Broad-Based Partnerships as a Strategy for Urban Livability: An Evaluation of Best Practices  
View Details After brief discussion of governance as a context for approaches to combating poverty, this paper presents tri-sector partnerships as an emerging strategy with the potential of being more effective than more narrowly conceived public-private partners...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 102, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Municipal Finance and Urban Development  
View Details Municipal Finance of Urban Development was prepared as a background paper for the UN-Habitat Global Report 2005: Financing Urban Shelter and a summary was included as Chapter 3 of the Global Report under the title: Municipal Finance: Conditions and T...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 148, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
GIS as a Planning Support System for the Planning of Harmonious Cities  
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Professor Yeh explores the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a Planning Support System for urban planning. Despite the growing popularity of participatory approaches ...

Year: 2008, Number of pages: 35, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Global Report on Human Settlements 2007 - Enhancing Urban Safety and Security  
View Details Enhancing Urban Safety and Security addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and natural and human-made disasters. It analyses worldwide trends with ...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 448, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Problemas y políticas urbanas en América Latina: Certidumbres y falacias  
View Details En esta ponenc a trataré de hacer un balance de algunas de las nvest gac ones que hemos llevado a cabo en d st ntos momentos de nuestra trayector a académ ca, con el objeto de retomar c ertas conclus ones de las m smas en el contexto en que se d eron...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Problems and Policies in Latin America: Truths and Fallacies  
View Details The paper summarizes and critically examines collaborative research efforts in the field of Latin American urban studies in the latter half of the 20th century. The outcomes and conclusions arising from this research are revisited in relation to rece...
Year: 2007, Number of pages: 35, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Globalization and urban centres in Africa  
View Details The paper explores the implications of globalization processes for urban Sub-Saharan Africa. It argues that urban settlements and their inhabitants are generally unable to defend themselves against the adverse impacts of globalization or to realise...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 60, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
The Wealth of cities: Towards an assets-based development of newly urbanizing regions  
View Details In this paper, John Friedmann critically examines the assumption that exports and external investments are the driving forces of growth in cities of developing countries. Instead, he proposes endogenous development, or a greater reliance on local ass...
Year: 2006, Number of pages: 15, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
An Urbanizing World – Global Report on Human Settlements 1996 (Executive Summary), French  
View Details An Urbanizing World is a comprehensive review of conditions and trends in human settlements around the world and of the urbanization process through which more than half of the world’s population will soon live in urban areas. It shows how t...
Year: 1996, Number of pages: 48, Type of publication: Book
An Urbanizing World – Global Report on Human Settlements 1996 (Executive Summary), Russian  
View Details An Urbanizing World is a comprehensive review of conditions and trends in human settlements around the world and of the urbanization process through which more than half of the world’s population will soon live in urban areas. It shows how t...
Year: 1996, Number of pages: 48, Type of publication: Book
An Urbanizing World – Global Report on Human Settlements 1996 (Executive Summary), Spanish  
View Details An Urbanizing World is a comprehensive review of conditions and trends in human settlements around the world and of the urbanization process through which more than half of the world’s population will soon live in urban areas. It shows how t...
Year: 1996, Number of pages: 48, Type of publication: Book
 
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