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REPORTS, GUIDES, DECLARATIONS and more...
Browse through UN-HABITAT’s library of reports, resolutions, declarations, training materials and best practices, by theme, or view them alphabetically and chronologically |
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Operationalizing and Developing the Habitat Partner University Initiative |
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This is a summary of the final report of a consultancy study commissioned by UN-HABITAT in order to further articulate the next phase in the development of the Habitat Partner University Initiative. The method used in the study is largely based on interviews with a number of selected university representatives and UN-Habitat staff.
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UN-HABITAT Universities Round Table Report. Nanjing, November 2008 |
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At the 4th session of the World Urban Forum, to be held on 3-6 November 2008 in Nanjing, China, a Round Table event will be dedicated to the role of universities in pursuing sustainable urban development. This event is expected to further outline and create a road map for UN-HABITAT’s future engagement on education and sustainable urban development. The purpose of this paper is to introduce issues for discussion at the Round Table.
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Fifth Steering Committee Meeting of the World Urban Campaign Shanghai, 8-10 October 2010 |
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The Fifth Steering Committee Meeting of the World Urban Campaign was held in Shanghai, China, 8]
10 October 2010, during the UN]Habitat week at the World Expo 2010.The meeting was hosted] by
the China Real Estate Chamber of Commerce and held at the Eton Hotel, Shanghai. The meeting was
attended by 50 participants, representing a comprehensive range of UN]HABITAT Partners
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Urban Iniquities in three (3) Cities: Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Lagos |
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This report presents results from an analysis of three Urban Inequities Surveys (UIS) fielded in Addis Ababa in 2003, Lagos in 2005, and Casablanca in 2006.
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Urban Health Inequities: La Paz, Bolivia |
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In today’s world where one sixth of the global population lives in cities, the services these cities provide are of crucial importance. Cities should be capable of providing improved water and sanitation, durable housing, adequate living space and security of tenure to their residents.
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Urban Inequities Report: Alexandria, Egypt |
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In today’s world where one sixth of the global population lives in cities, the services these cities provide are of crucial importance. Cities should be capable of providing improved water and sanitation, durable housing, adequate living space and security of tenure to their residents.
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Slums: levels and trends, 1990 –2005: Monitoring the Millennium Development Goals Slum Target |
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In many cities of the developing world, slum conditions are characterized by substandard and inadequate housing that extends beyond informal settlements; it is associated with general poverty, instability, inefficiency or absence of housing institutions, and other factors.
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Urban Youth Indicators |
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Although cities hold tremendous potential as engines of economic and social development as well as creating jobs, they can also generate and intensify social exclusion denying the benefits of urban life to the poor, women, youth and other marginalized groups particularly in the context of unprecedented urban growth and increasing poverty and inequality.
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Urban Inequities Report: Addis Ababa |
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UN-Habitat is responsible for monitoring Millennium Development Goal 7 (MDG7) Target 11, which is “to improve the lives of 100 million slum dwellers by 2020”.
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Operationalizing and Developing the Habitat Partner University Initiative