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https://unhabitat.org/housing2030-effective-policies-for-affordable-housing-in-the-unece-region #Housing2030: Effective policies for affordable housing in the UNECE region | UN-Habitat #Housing2030 and its online repository of best practices makes clear what affordable housing entails: effective governance, strategic land policy, as well as... region un habitataffordable housingeffectivepoliciesunece https://unhabitat.org/human-rights-rule-of-law-and-the-new-urban-agenda Human Rights, Rule of Law and the New Urban Agenda | UN-Habitat Laws and effects of their application can either facilitate or undermine human rights and inclusivity. The urban space represents an area in which the... new urban agendahuman rightsun habitatrulelaw https://unhabitat.org/global-report-on-sanitation-and-wastewater-management-in-cities-and-human-settlements Global Report on Sanitation and Wastewater Management in Cities and Human Settlements | UN-Habitat This Global Report on Sanitation and Wastewater Management in Cities and Human Settlements is a global reference on sanitation and wastewater in urban... global reportwastewater managementhuman settlementsun habitatsanitation https://unhabitat.org/city-profile-of-mosul-iraq-multi-sector-assessment-of-a-city-under-siege City Profile of Mosul, Iraq: Multi-sector assessment of a city under siege | UN-Habitat The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) in Iraq has published a comprehensive urban analysis on Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city and the... city profilemosul iraqmulti sectorun habitatassessment https://unhabitat.org/project/municipal-empowerment-and-resilience-project-merp Municipal Empowerment and Resilience Project (MERP) | UN-Habitat resilience projectun habitatmunicipalempowermentmerp https://unhabitat.org/building-participatory-accountability-systems-for-city-policies-handbook Building Participatory Accountability Systems for City Policies - Handbook | UN-Habitat Cities around the world are reacting quickly to the challenges arising from rapid urbanization. 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And did you know that growing awareness and... urban energy technicalcost savingsun habitatnote05 https://unhabitat.org/urban-content-in-ndc-30-a-snapshot-of-128-ndcs Urban Content in NDC 3.0 — A snapshot of 128 NDCs | UN-Habitat Cities remain central to the climate agenda: they concentrate rising risks, trillions in exposed assets and most future growth. 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Auki serves as... urban profile unaukihabitat https://unhabitat.org/news-and-stories?country=142506 News and Stories | UN-Habitat stories unnewshabitat https://unhabitat.org/unpacking-metropolitan-governance-for-sustainable-development Unpacking Metropolitan Governance for Sustainable Development | UN-Habitat This joint publication “Unpacking Metropolitan Governance for Sustainable Development” is the product of a close cooperation between GIZ and UN-Habitat.... sustainable development ununpackingmetropolitangovernancehabitat https://unhabitat.org/topic/urban-energy Urban Energy | UN-Habitat urban energyun habitat https://unhabitat.org/governance/open-ended-intergovernmental-expert-working-group-on-adequate-housing-for-all Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All | UN-Habitat expert working groupopen endedadequate housingun habitatintergovernmental https://unhabitat.org/project/wash-in-nepal WASH in Nepal | UN-Habitat un habitatwashnepal https://unhabitat.org/node/142999 First Bureau meeting of the Executive Board | UN-Habitat executive board unfirstbureaumeetinghabitat https://unhabitat.org/programmes Programmes | UN-Habitat programmes unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/annual-report-2023 Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises | UN-Habitat In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to... annual report 2023local actionun habitattimecrises https://unhabitat.org/world-cities-report-2024-cities-and-climate-action World Cities Report 2024: Cities and Climate Action | UN-Habitat Cities are both the victims of climate change and among its worst offenders: though disproportionately exposed to its impacts, they are also responsible for... action un habitatworld citiesreport 2024climate https://unhabitat.org/programme/people-centred-smart-cities People Centred-Smart Cities | UN-Habitat people centred smartcities un habitat https://unhabitat.org/mainstreaming-migration-and-displacement-into-urban-policy-a-guide Mainstreaming Migration and Displacement into Urban Policy: A Guide | UN-Habitat Migration and urbanization are increasingly two sides of the same coin: migration is in many countries a primary driver of urban growth, while cities in turn... guide un habitaturban policymainstreamingmigrationdisplacement https://unhabitat.org/vision-scenario-building-and-action-plan-for-al-hashmi-al-janoubi-neighbourhood Vision, Scenario Building, and Action Plan for Al-Hashmi Al-Janoubi Neighbourhood | UN-Habitat In a country that has welcomed approximately 4 million refugees due to instability in the region, migration is profoundly associated with the history of... scenario buildingaction planun habitatvisional https://unhabitat.org/topic/urban-migration Urban Migration | UN-Habitat urban migration unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/walking-and-cycling-in-africa-evidence-and-good-practice-to-inspire-action Walking and Cycling in Africa – Evidence and Good Practice to Inspire Action | UN-Habitat This report is a first attempt at gathering, analysing and presenting data to demonstrate the everyday reality for the one billion people in Africa who walk... action un habitatgood practicewalkingcyclingafrica https://unhabitat.org/news/20-may-2021/expert-group-meeting-focuses-on-people-centred-urban-governance Expert Group Meeting focuses on People Centred Urban Governance | UN-Habitat expert group meetinggovernance un habitatpeople centredfocusesurban https://unhabitat.org/document-de-programme-pays-2008-2009-burkina-faso Document De Programme-Pays 2008 - 2009 - Burkina Faso | UN-Habitat Following the model of the other agencies of the United Nations System, the 2008 – 2009 UN-HABITAT Country Programme has its sources within the national... document de programmepays 2008 2009burkina fasoun habitat https://unhabitat.org/land-and-property-taxation-in-fragile-states Land and property taxation in fragile states | UN-Habitat Fragile states typically cannot serve their citizens adequately, and often have weak or authoritarian governments. Conflict, violence and corruption may be... states un habitatproperty taxationlandfragile https://unhabitat.org/urban-energy-technical-note-09-university-curriculum-development Urban Energy Technical Note 09: University Curriculum Development | UN-Habitat The transition towards clean energy and sustainable use of resources calls upon all stakeholders across different sectors of society to make fundamental... urban energy technicaldevelopment un habitatuniversity curriculumnote09 https://unhabitat.org/evaluation-du-plan-de-developpement-urbain-conakry Evaluation du plan de développement urbain Conakry | UN-Habitat Le présent rapport de 70 pages examine la mise en œuvre du Plan de développement urbain (PDU) de la ville de Conakry élaboré en 1989 qui proposait les actions... du plan deun habitatevaluationurbainconakry https://unhabitat.org/project/citizens-charter-afghanistan-project Citizens’ Charter Afghanistan Project | UN-Habitat un habitatcharterafghanistanproject https://unhabitat.org/programmes?page=2 Programmes | UN-Habitat programmes unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/governance?page=4 Governance | UN-Habitat governance un habitat https://unhabitat.org/housing-finance-mechanisms-in-zimbabwe Housing Finance Mechanisms in Zimbabwe | UN-Habitat The report focuses on key aspects and innovative instruments/practices that are specific to Zimbabwe. The report is organized into five chapters. Chapter 1... housing financeun habitatmechanismszimbabwe https://unhabitat.org/news/05-feb-2021/un-habitat-supports-mayors-migration-council-to-provide-covid-19-services-to-urban UN-Habitat supports Mayors Migration Council to provide COVID-19 services to urban refugees and... un habitatmigration councilcovid 19services urbansupports https://unhabitat.org/knowledge/research-and-publications?page=6 Research and Publications | UN-Habitat publications un habitatresearch https://unhabitat.org/news-and-stories?country=142529 News and Stories | UN-Habitat stories unnewshabitat https://unhabitat.org/governance/executive-board Executive Board | UN-Habitat executive board unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/children-cities-and-housing-rights-and-priorities Children, Cities, and Housing: Rights and Priorities | UN-Habitat Adequate housing is a right of every person — regardless of age, gender, race or income level — and is the foundation for all human development, well-being and... housing rightsun habitatchildrencitiespriorities https://unhabitat.org/housing-practice-series-singapore Housing Practice Series - Singapore | UN-Habitat The UN-Habitat Housing Practices Series is an ongoing publication developed and produced by UN-Habitat in partnership with academic institutions and National... practice seriessingapore unhousinghabitat https://unhabitat.org/topic/urban-rural-linkages Urban-Rural Linkages | UN-Habitat urban rural linkagesun habitat https://unhabitat.org/douala-3-spatial-profile-cameroon Douala 3 Spatial Profile - Cameroon | UN-Habitat As of January 2024, more than 2 million people are on the move in Cameroon, including more than 1 million internally displaced persons (UNHCR 2024).Cameroon... un habitatdouala3spatialprofile https://unhabitat.org/the-global-urban-monitoring-framework The Global Urban Monitoring Framework | UN-Habitat The Global Urban Monitoring Framework was endorsed by the UN Statistical Commission in March 2022 for implementation as part of the Harmonized Global UN... framework un habitatglobal urbanmonitoring https://unhabitat.org/slum-almanac-2015-2016-0 Slum Almanac 2015-2016 | UN-Habitat In our world, one in eight people live in slums. In total, around a billion people live in slum conditions today. This not only amounts to a rather... 2015 2016un habitatslumalmanac https://unhabitat.org/news/11-may-2020/womens-leadership-will-be-critical-in-the-post-covid-19-era-beyondtheoutbreak Women’s leadership will be critical in the post-COVID-19 era #BeyondTheOutbreak | UN-Habitat post covid 19un habitatleadershipcriticalera https://unhabitat.org/world-smart-cities-outlook-2024 World Smart Cities Outlook 2024 | UN-Habitat The World Smart Cities Outlook 2024 provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of people-centred smart city development globally. Serving as a... 2024 un habitatworld smartcitiesoutlook https://unhabitat.org/knowledge/research-and-publications?page=5 Research and Publications | UN-Habitat publications un habitatresearch https://unhabitat.org/annual-report-2024?page=1 Annual Report 2024 | UN-Habitat UN-Habitat’s 2024 Annual Report, Adequate Housing for All, highlights global efforts to address the housing crisis and advance sustainable urbanization. The... annual report 2024un habitat https://unhabitat.org/about-us/new-urban-agenda New Urban Agenda | UN-Habitat new urban agendaun habitat https://unhabitat.org/report-on-sustainable-competitiveness-of-cities-worldwide2020-2021 Report on Sustainable Competitiveness of Cities Worldwide(2020-2021) | UN-Habitat The Global Urban Competitiveness Report (GUCR) is a cooperative research conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and UN-Habitat focusing on... 2021 unreportsustainablecompetitivenesscities https://unhabitat.org/about-us/partners Our Partners | UN-Habitat partners unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/land-tenure-and-climate-vulnerability Land Tenure and Climate Vulnerability | UN-Habitat This publication examines the inter-relationships between land tenure and climate vulnerability. The analysis has been framed according to peoples’ exposure to... land tenureclimate vulnerabilityun habitat https://unhabitat.org/sustainable-densification-buraidah-integrated-neighbourhood Sustainable Densification: Buraidah Integrated Neighbourhood | UN-Habitat As an extension of the Buraidah City Profile, the demonstration project will apply the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) principles on... un habitatsustainableburaidahintegratedneighbourhood https://unhabitat.org/research-briefing-vol-3-urbanization-in-north-rift-kenya Research Briefing Vol 3: Urbanization in North Rift Kenya | UN-Habitat These briefs are based on a study designed to establish prevailing socio-economic conditions, the nature of businesses and the local economic development in... research briefingvol 3un habitaturbanizationnorth https://unhabitat.org/madagascar-moramanga-urban-profile-french-language-version Madagascar: Moramanga Urban Profile (French Language Version) | UN-Habitat Le profilage urbain consiste en une évaluation rapide des conditions de vie urbaine, afin de définir les actions à mener, en identifiant les besoins... urban profilefrench languageun habitatmadagascarversion https://rlg.rxc.mybluehost.me/ Richard Sennett – Chair, Urban Initiatives Group – UN Habitat // Chair, Theatrum Mundi group unrichardsennettchairurban https://unhabitat.org/privacy-notice Privacy Notice | UN-Habitat privacy notice unhabitat https://unhabitat.org/maputo-declaration Maputo declaration | UN-Habitat The participants, who are from the governments and cities from African countries, namely Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic... un habitatmaputodeclaration https://unhabitat.org/news/07-jun-2023/un-habitat-forms-new-partnership-with-key-commonwealth-associations-to-focus-on-urban-law UN-Habitat forms new partnership with key Commonwealth Associations to focus on urban law |... un habitatforms newpartnershipkeycommonwealth https://unhabitat.org/topic/urban-safety Urban Safety | UN-Habitat urban safetyun habitat https://unhabitat.org/sustainable-urban-energy-planning Sustainable Urban Energy Planning | UN-Habitat The main purpose of this handbook is to assist people who are working in or with local government to develop sustainable energy and climate action plans and... sustainable urbanenergy planningun habitat https://unhabitat.org/initiative/cities-and-climate-change-initiative Cities and Climate Change Initiative | UN-Habitat climate change initiativeun habitatcities https://unhabitat.org/steering-the-metropolis-metropolitan-governance-for-sustainable-urban-development Steering the Metropolis: Metropolitan Governance for Sustainable Urban Development | UN-Habitat A distinctive feature of urbanization in the last 50 years is the expansion of urban populations and built development well beyond what was earlier conceived... sustainable urban developmentun habitatsteeringmetropolismetropolitan https://unhabitat.org/law-land-tenure-and-gender-review-southern-africa-zambia Law, Land Tenure and Gender Review: Southern Africa (Zambia) | UN-Habitat This report was commissioned by UN-Habitat to review the laws and land tenure of a selected number of southern African countries. It involved the appointment... review southern africalaw landun habitattenuregender https://unhabitat.org/the-global-assessment-on-womens-safety The Global Assessment on Women's Safety | UN-Habitat Women are at risk of violence both in public and private spheres, in and around the home, in neighbourhoods and at city level. Risk is infl uenced by urban... global assessmentun habitatwomensafety https://unhabitat.org/news/22-sep-2022/tripoli-lebanons-most-marginalised-city-sees-positive-impact-of-basic-services Tripoli, Lebanon’s most marginalised city, sees positive impact of basic services | UN-Habitat city seespositive impactbasic servicesun habitattripoli https://unhabitat.org/cpi-profile-buraidah CPI PROFILE Buraidah | UN-Habitat The Future Saudi Cities Programme is a joint programme developed by the Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and UN-Habitat, implemented in close... un habitatcpiprofileburaidah https://unhabitat.org/project/un-habitat-advisory-support-to-kalobeyei-integrated-socio-economic-development-programme UN-Habitat Advisory Support to Kalobeyei Integrated Socio-Economic Development Programme (KISEDP) |... un habitatadvisory supportsocio economicdevelopment programmeintegrated https://unhabitat.org/guidelines-for-upgrading-of-middle-area Guidelines for Upgrading of Middle area | UN-Habitat The Guidelines for Middle Ger-area Upgrading address the urgent need for the incremental upgrading and provision of basic urban services in middle Ger areas.... un habitatguidelinesupgradingmiddlearea https://unhabitat.org/future-cities-advisory-outlook-2020-urban-technologies-in-china Future Cities Advisory Outlook 2020: Urban Technologies in China | UN-Habitat The “Future Cities Advisory Outlook 2020: Urban Technologies in China” is the first report of the UN-Habitat China Future Cities Council (CFCC), an initiative... future citieschina unadvisoryoutlook2020 https://unhabitat.org/urban-climate-action-the-urban-content-of-the-ndcs-global-review-2022 Urban Climate Action - The Urban Content of the NDCs: Global Review 2022 | UN-Habitat The world is on track to reach peak global temperatures between 2.1 – 2.9⁰C above preindustrial levels by 2100, which far exceeds the 1.5⁰C target recognized... urban climate action2022 un habitatglobal reviewcontentndcs https://unhabitat.org/urban-regeneration-for-localizing-the-sustainable-development-goals Urban Regeneration for Localizing the Sustainable Development Goals | UN-Habitat As cities expand and inequalities rise, localizing the SDGs becomes increasingly urgent. Challenges such as insufficient affordable housing, basic services... sustainable development goalsurban regenerationun habitatlocalizing https://unhabitat.org/topic/municipal-finance Municipal Finance | UN-Habitat municipal financehabitat https://unhabitat.org/node/142832 New Urban Agenda-Bahasa-Malaysia | UN-Habitat Adopted in 2016 in Habitat III, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, the New Urban Agenda is an action-oriented document... new urban agendabahasa malaysiaun habitat https://unhabitat.org/multilayered-vulnerability-profile-for-cobija-bolivia Multilayered Vulnerability Profile for Cobija, Bolivia | UN-Habitat This report is part of the un habitatmultilayeredvulnerabilityprofilecobija https://unhabitat.org/document-de-programme-pays-2008-2009-tchad Document De Programme-Pays 2008-2009 - TChad | UN-Habitat Les Documents de Programme-Pays sont des outils stratégiques destinés à guider toutes les activités d’ONU-HABITAT au cours d’une période de deux ans. L’un des... document de programmepays 2008 2009un habitattchad