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Transfiriendo Mejores Practicas (Transferring Best Practices)  
View Details The publication illustrates how practices that are successful in one context can stimulate processes and affirmative action in other settings, through the exchange of lessons learned through a process of careful transfers of local demands. 
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Year: 2013, Number of pages: 116, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Planificación de Ciudades Sostenibles: Orientaciones para Políticas (Planning Sustainable cities)  
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)
Adaptation and mitigation strategy for climate change for the canton of Esmeraldas  
View Details This is an orienting document seeking to provide technical guidelines that will facilitate the design and implementation of policies and actions aiming at fighting the adverse impacts of climate change. It was drawn up in a participative fashion and ...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Estado de las Ciudades de América Latina y el Caribe (State of the Latin America and the Caribbean Cities report)  
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Con un 80% de su población residiendo en ciudades, América Latina y el Caribe es la región más urbanizada del planeta. En ella se encuentran algunas de las ciudades más grandes y conocidas, como Ciudad de México, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Río de Ja...

Year: 2012, Number of pages: 172, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Guía para la Prevención en Barrios: Hacia Políticas de Cohesión Social y Seguridad Ciudadana  
View Details Esta Guía, es parte de una serie de Publicaciones del Programa Ciudades más Seguras de la Agencia de Naciones Unidas para los Asentamientos Humanos ONU-HABITAT, y ha sido elaborada por la Universidad Alberto Alberto Hurtado(UAH), de Chile. Esta publi...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 96, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Guía para la Prevención con Jóvenes: Hacia Políticas de Cohesión Social y Seguridad Ciudadana  
View Details Esta Guía, parte de una serie de Publicaciones del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para los Asentamientos Humanos, ONU-HABITAT y elaborada por la Universidad Jesuita Alberto Hurtado de Chile, ofrece herramientas para las personas u organizaciones que...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 135, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Bases para la Gobernanza Hídrica en Condiciones de Cambio Climático  
View Details Public Policy, Water Governance and Climate Change This report on water governance and climate change provides an insight on UN HABITAT's experience on two cities of southeast Mexico. It demonstrates that considering climate change scenarios, vulnera...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 56, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Libro Blanco de la seguridad y la convivencia de Medellín  
View Details El Libra Blanco de la Seguridad y la Convivencia de Medellín es una herramienta de gobernanza mediante la cual se pretende identificar las problemáticas sociales e institucionales que inciden en el aumento de los índices de violencia. De igual manera...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 196, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Estado de las Ciudades de Mexico 2010/2011  
View Details El Estado de las Ciudades en México 2010/2011 presenta los temas que inciden en mayor medida a México, país en el que actualmente tres cuartas partes de su población vive en ciudades y la mitad de la población debajo de la línea de la pobreza. La pub...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 150, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Estrategia de adaptación y mitigación al Cambio Climático para el cantón Esmeraldas  
View Details   A nivel mundial, el Cambio Climático es reconocido hoy como uno de los desafíos del siglo XXI, poniendo de relieve el aumento del riesgo de los asentamientos humanos ubicados en los sectores más vulnerables. El Programa Ciudades en la Iniciativa pa...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 52, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Integrating the Green and Brown Agendas in a Climate Change Context. Guide for the formulation of Environmental Local Agendas in Colombia (Spanish)  
View Details Climate change is as obvious as severe is the peril it suppose for ecosystems, infrastructure, livelihoods and health itself. We do have, however, ways to reduce its damages, decreasing the intensity of effects (mitigation) and minimizing the vuln...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 70, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
5 Temas Selectos del Hábitat Latinoamericano  
View Details The publication presents five experiences about housing, local economic development, management of solid waste in Latin American Countries, youth and citizen participation in five cities of Latin America. Each text was written by a representative o...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 120, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Beberibe  
View Details Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Beberibe is the result of of this municipality on urban and environmental issues and the continuous transformations of the city and the population through its history
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 160, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Maraba  
View Details Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Maraba is the result of the work conducted by this municipality on the main urban and environmental issues and the continuous changes in the city and their population through its history.
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 136, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Piranhas  
View Details Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Piranhas is the result of the work of this municipality on urban and environmental issues and the continuous transformations of the city and the population through its history
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 192, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Ponta Pora  
View Details Perspectivas para o Meio Ambiente Urbano. GEO Ponta Pora is theresult of work of this municipality on urban and environmental issues and the continuous transformations of the city and their population through its history
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 160, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Water and Sanitation in Latin America and the Caribbean  
View Details This publication presents the activities of the WatSan LAC Programme in the Region. The activities and the upcoming work is shown as well as all the institutions involved with the Programme
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 48, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milênio - Guapimirim ano de 2007  
View Details Este boletim apresenta o mapeamento do município de Guapimirim no ano de 2007, representando a primeira medição dos indicadores do milênio a partir da linha base (2000 – 2006), re-fletindo os impactos nos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do milênio obser...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milênio - Municipio de Guapimirim linha-base 2000/2006  
View Details This publication presents the situation of the municipality of Guapimirim in relation with the Millenium Development Goals within the work of monitoring city indicators related to the Millenium Development Goals  between 2000 and 2006
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milênio - Itaboraí 2007  
View Details This publication presents the situation of Itaborai in relation with the Millenium Development Goals within the work of monitoring city indicators related to the Millenium Development Goals in 2007
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
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