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Urban Environment Newsletter (September, 2010)  
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This edition covers the following topics:

  • Buildings, Climate Change and Cities;
  • Ecuador: Eco-Materials for Low Cost and Sustainable building;
  • World Green Building Council;
  • Builders Kick-Start...
Year: 2010, Periodicity: Biennial, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
World Urban Forum 4 Report  
View Details The Fourth Session of the World Urban Forum held in Nanjing, China from 3-6 November 2008 drew nearly 8,000 participants from 146 countries. The Forum, held every two years, is now established as the world’s premier conference on cities.
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Niger: Profil Urbain de Mirriah  
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Le profil national est la synthèse des conclusions d’un bureau d’études, d’entretiens avec les acteurs clés et d’informations communiquées par les autorités. Les différents participants aux consultations se sont entendus sur la nécessité de déli...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Niger: Profil Urbain National  
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La structure urbaine de la plupart des centres urbains du Niger est caractérisée par l’existence de noyaux d’habitat anciens, auxquels se sont juxtaposés des lotissements successifs. La filière de l’auto-construction constitue le mode dominant d...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban World: Innovative cities: Why learning is the key to urban development (Chinese)  
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This issue of Urban World covers innovative cities. It examines why learning is the key to smarter urban development.

Year: 2009, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
Lignes directrices internationales sur la décentralisation et l’accès aux services de base pour tous (French)  
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La présente brochure comprend deux séries de lignes directrices approuvées par le Conseil d’administration d’ONU-Habitat en 2007 et 2009. En les approuvant, les Etats membres des Nations Unies se sont engagés à promouvoir la décentralisation et ...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 36, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Directrices internacionales sobre descentralización y fortalecimiento de las autoridades locales (Spanish)  
View Details Este folleto contiene dos conjuntos de directrices aprobadas por el Consejo de Administración de ONU-Hábitat en 2007 y 2009. Al aprobar estas directrices, los Estados
Miembros de las Naciones Unidas se comprometieron a promover la descentrali...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
The Sustainable Cities China Programme (1996-2007): A  
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The Sustainable Cities Programme was first implemented in 1996 in Shenyang and Wuhan, in China. From this initial experience, the environmental Planning and Management methodology was integrated in urban management to address pressing environmenta...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 44, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
The Sustainable Cities Programme in Peru  
View Details Nuevos enfoques para construir procesos de planificación urbana y gestión ambiental en la ciudad se hacen necesarios para que la funcionalidad de los mismos sea sostenible. Esta experiencia demuestra la importancia de integrar y asociar estrategias d...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
The Sustainable Cities Programme in the Philippines ((1998-2007) - A compendium of good practices  
View Details The Sustainable CitiesProgramme/LA21 Programme in the Philippines was started in 1998 by UN-HABITAT in collaboration with the department of the environment and Natural Resources. It was targeted at secondary towns and was perceived as a localization ...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 54, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Urban Environment Newsletter (February, 2009)  
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This edition covers the following topics:

  • Ushering a new era of urban Planning and Management
  • Urban Environment Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Philippines: Strengthening institutional capacity to adapt to C...
Year: 2009, Periodicity: Biannually, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Program Document 2008-2009 - Vietnam  
View Details This UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document is prepared in the context that Vietnam is one of the first eight pilot countries for implementation of the One UN Initiative following the recommendations of the UN High Level Panel on System-Wide Coheren...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 31, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Senegal: Profil Urbain de Kanel  
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Située à 440 km à l’est de Saint Louis et à 700 km de Dakar sur la rive gauche du fleuve Sénégal, la commune de Kanel n’a été créée qu’en 1997. L’habitat est concentré sur une superficie de 53 ha, soit 45% de la superficie totale urbanisée. Les ...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Senegal: Profil Urbain de Kaolack  
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Située au centre-ouest du Sénégal dans la région du même nom, la commune de Kaolack se présente comme un carrefour des axes de communication et d’échanges entre populations d’horizons divers. Elle joue un rôle d’intermédiaire sur le plan commerc...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Urbanization for Human Development: Politics in a World of Cities  
View Details El mundo es desde 2008 mayormente urbano, estimandose que las ciudades adquieran ademas cada vez mayor protagonismo. En terminos globales, el proceso de urbanizacion ha venido de la mano de una ampliacion del desarrollo humano. Al igual que en los pa...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 505, 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)
Gender Equality for a Better Urban Future: An overview of UN-HABITAT's Gender Equality Action Plan (2008-2013)  
View Details The Gender Equality Action Plan provides a strategic framework for gender mainstreaming throughout UN-HABITAT programmes and activities. This publication provides an overview of the plan.
Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Not About Us Without Us: Working with grassroots organisations in the land field  
View Details This publication, from the Global Land Tool Network, presents a the grassroots mechanism it plans to promote for the effective inclusion of local community groups (grassroots). The involvement of the grassroots is crucial at all stages of land-rela...
Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Brochure (Arabic)  
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UN-HABITAT helps the urban poor by transforming cities into safer, healthier, greener places with better opportunities where everyone can live in dignity. UN-HABITAT works with organizations at every level, including all spheres of government, c...

Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT in the Somali Region Newsletter  
View Details UN-HABITATss recent interventions in urban land management in Somaliland have been conducted within the context of the democratization of the self-declared independent state and the rapid urbanization and economic development in Somalilandss major ci...
Year: 2009, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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