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| World Urban Forum 4 Report |
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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.
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Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book
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| The Sustainable Cities Programme in Peru |
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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...
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Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book
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| UN-Habitat Country Program Document 2008-2009 - Vietnam |
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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...
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Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 31, Type of publication: Book
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| Urbanization for Human Development: Politics in a World of Cities |
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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...
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Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 505, Type of publication: Book
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| UN-HABITAT in the Somali Region Newsletter |
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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...
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Year: 2009,
Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical
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| Moonbeam Brochure November 2008 |
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The United Nations World Youth Report 2007 states that youth make up 25 per cent of the global working-age population, but account for 43.7 per cent of the unemployed. In the Africa region, 27 percent of youth are neither in sc...
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Year: 2009,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| Opportunity fund Brochure |
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During the 21st session of the Governing Council that oversees the work programme and budget of UN-HABITAT, member countries in 2007 passed a resolution calling on the Executive Director of UN-HABITAT set up a special fund to help young people living...
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Year: 2009,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| Global Partnership Initiative |
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The greatest threat youth face today is exclusion and marginalization from decisions that affect them. Unemployment, crime, HIV/AIDS, neglect by the authorities and often abandonment to their fate because of various forms of discrimination top the li...
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Year: 2009,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| Youth entrepreneurship & empowerment |
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The year 2007 has gone down in history as the year, when for the first time half of humanity was living in towns and cities. In just a generation to come, this figure will rise to two-thirds of all human beings as the world witnesses the fastest rate...
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Year: 2009,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Working Paper 9 |
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It is estimated that up to 1 billion people live in slums in the cities of the world – one sixth of humanity – and that the numbers are rising. The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Pilot Programme was established in 2004 to examine ways in which in...
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Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 82, Type of publication: Book
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| The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) |
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UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Work plan 8. Explains what they are, how they will work and why they are important. A key element of the SUF Pilot Programme work is that of establishing local finance facilities with a specific remit to support slu...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 15, Type of publication: Book
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| Libya Urban Planning Newsletter Issue No. 4 |
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This is the fourth newsletter on the UN-HABITAT activities in Libya. This issue describes the presentations and progress on development of 18 sub-regional plans, and the ongoing work on the master plans of the 3rd Generation Planning Project (3GPP). ...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 8, Type of publication: Book
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| Environment and Urbanization |
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This paper summarizes the outcome of an international conference on addressing the issue of urban youth in conflict with the law in Africa. It discusses the most effective responses to youth crime and violence which centre on prevention and inclusion...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 12, Type of publication: Book
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| SAFER DAR ES SALAAM (TANZANIA) |
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This Local Crime Prevention Video illustrates a process based approach that builds on growing consensus regarding the development of local crime prevention strategy in Dar es Salaam,Tanzania
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Year: 2008,
Video format:, Type of publication: Video
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| Gender in Local Government: A Sourcebook for Trainers (Portuguese) |
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Good local governance cannot exist without giving due attention to gender equality and women’s empowerment. UN-HABITAT has therefore made great efforts to mainstream gender both internally and in its work with partners.
The Training and Capacit...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 149, Type of publication: Book
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| Promouvoir le Développement Economique par la Planification Stratégique |
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Sans des institutions locales fortes et un personnel motivé, la réforme de la décentralisation et des établissements humains ne donnera pas les résultats escomptés en matière de développement. Pourtant beaucoup d’autorités locales et d’organisations ...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 243, Type of publication: Book
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| Promouvoir le Développement Economique par la Planification Stratégique |
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Sans des institutions locales fortes et un personnel motivé, la réforme de la décentralisation et des établissements humains ne donnera pas les résultats escomptés en matière de développement. Pourtant beaucoup d’autorités locales et d’organisations ...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 119, Type of publication: Book
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| Promouvoir le Développement Economique par la Planification Stratégique |
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Sans des institutions locales fortes et un personnel motivé, la réforme de la décentralisation et des établissements humains ne donnera pas les résultats escomptés en matière de développement. Pourtant beaucoup d’autorités locales et d’organisations ...
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Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 241, Type of publication: Book
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