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Land, Tenure and Housing Issues for Conflict-Displaced Populations in Georgia  
View Details Housing and property rights in the context of post-conflict rehabilitation are amongst the
most complex and sensitive issues affecting displaced populations in Georgia today. This
problem stems primarily from a persistent lack of permanen...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 84, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Lebanon Updates - Issue 5, February, 2009  
View Details In cooperation with the Municipality of Muhammara, UNHABITAT held on November 17, 2008 a public meeting in order to launch the project “Integrated Approach for the Rehabilitation of NBC Adjacent Area”.
Year: 2009, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Newsletter January 2009  
View Details Welcome to the January 2009 SUF Newsletter! As the new year begins, SUF is pleased to be a position where the Local Finance Facilities in Ghana, Indonesia and Sri Lanka are established with staff and funding for operation and development. The LFFs ha...
Year: 2009, Periodicity: - Not available -, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Working Paper 9  
View Details 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...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 82, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT in the Somali Region  
View Details From April 2004 to September 2008, UN-HABITAT implemented the Urban Development Programme for the Somali Region (SUDP). The SUDP has expanded the agency’s long-established reconstruction, capacity building, and urban development activities to all maj...
Year: 2009, Periodicity: Monthly, Type of publication: Periodical 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 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)
Guía para la prevención local hacia políticas de cohesión social y seguridad ciudadana  
View Details Esta Guía ha sido realizada en colaboración entre la Agencia de Naciones Unidas HABITAT y la Universidad Jesuita Alberto Hurtado (UAH) de Chile. Quiere ser una herramienta para todas las personas u organizaciones que implementan o deseen implementa...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 143, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
THE UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) WORKING PAPER 11  
View Details Housing in Thailand has generally not been considered the responsibility of local government. The National Housing Authority (NHA) was set up in 1973. Initially the work of the National Housing Authority focused on the construction of houses and flat...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
THE UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) WORKING PAPER 10  
View Details The multi-stakeholder and multi-sector approach of the Slum Upgrading Facility provides a forum for the voices of poor communities and slum dwellers to be heard. Based on the experience of implementing the SUF pilot project in Indonesia, the first an...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 28, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Nepal  
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UN-HABITAT had been present in Nepal intermittently since the late 1980s engaging in a number of technical assistance programmes in the field of human settlements development. In 2005, the Water for Asian Cities was launched in the country focus...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 19, Type of publication: Book 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)
UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Mozambique  
View Details The Habitat Country Programme Document for Mozambique outlines the main objectives and priorities of UN-HABITAT. In collaboration with the government and other UN Agencies, the overall aim of this UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document is to promote...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book 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)
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)
Urban Sector Studies and Capacity Building for Khartoum State  
View Details This report presents the summary of studies carried out through a collaboration between the Government of Sudan Ministry of Physical Planning and Public Utilities and UN-HABITAT. Each section of this report presents a complementary analysis of differ...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 64, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF)  
View Details 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...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 15, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Humanitarian Affairs and the Role of UN-HABITAT  
View Details This policy document articulates UN-HABITAT’s role with regard to human settlements in crisis. It responds to Resolution HSP/GC/20/17 and supporting documents produced in response to Resolution HSP/GC/19/9 in relation to “Post-conflict, natural and h...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 33, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Municipal Spatial Planning Support Programme Issue 5 - Kosovo  
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With political decisions taken about the future of Kosovo, it’s time to deal more seriously with the physical and social status of this part of the Balkans. “More seriously” means that sustainable development should be on everyone’s lips and in ev...

Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
The UN-HABITAT Slum Upgrading Facility Newsletter (October 2008)  
View Details It is easy enough to define what a guarantee is. Harder to define is how to apply a guarantee, and how to make it work. Guarantees are not products to be promoted in themselves. In other words, they should not be part of the first discussions a...
Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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