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| Housing Finance Mechanisms in Brazil |
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The real estate credit system used in Brazil for residential housing (known as the Housing Finance System-SFH), was created in 1964. Previously, there was no organized system for housing financing in Brazil. Its structure has changed since then (19...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 50, Type of publication: Book
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| Housing as a Strategy for Poverty Reduction in Ghana |
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The need to provide adequate, suitable and equitable housing has remained a major priority of every government. Even though housing is a basic necessity of life, more than half of the population in Ghana live in poor houses where they have no acces...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
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| Sao Paulo; A tale of two cities |
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UN-HABITAT’s new Cities and Citizens series examines urban inequality in the developing world through in-depth analysis of intracity data developed by UN-HABITAT and its partner institutions and on-the-ground interviews, insights and images. São Paul...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 179, Type of publication: Book
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| Land and Natural Disasters: Guidance for Practitioners |
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The Guidelines provide a holistic approach to addressing land issues from the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster through early recovery and reconstruction phases. It is targeted at humanitarians and land professionals, as well as government ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 140, Type of publication: Book
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| GLTN Newsletter August 2010 |
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The Newsletter highlights the recent news, events and publications of the Global Land Tools Network.
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Year: 2010,
Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical
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| Urban Land Markets |
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This Handbook introduces key economic and related concepts explaining the functioning of urban
land markets. You will find in this Handbook tools for engaging in a critical analysis of conventional
economics, particularly in the understanding of ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 106, Type of publication: Book
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| Citywide Strategic Planning |
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Citywide Strategic Planning articulates the necessary ingredients for initiating and implementing a planning process that focuses on a set of strategic issues of principal importance for sustainable urban development. The guide presents the citywide ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 18, Type of publication: Book
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| Strategic citywide spatial planning |
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Haiti is situated in the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with the Dominican Republic to the east. The two countries have formally been separate entities since 1697, when Hispaniola was divided between France and Spain, and ha...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 38, Type of publication: Book
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| Land, Environment and Climate Change |
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This publication provides an overview of some the most important land-related environmental and climate change problems that the world is facing. Land, Environment and Climate Change offers an overview of the relationship between land tenur...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 84, Type of publication: Book
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| Urban Finance Information Kit: Homes, Neighbourhoods, Happiness |
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This leaflet addresses UN-HABITAT’s Urban Finance strategy.
It describes the different types of financing approaches used by UN-HABITAT and
its partners in enhancing sustainable credit and investment for affordable and
social housing. It also iden...
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Year: 2010,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| A Training Course on Land, Property and Housing Rights in the Muslim World |
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This training course from the Global Land Tool Network is part of the Network’s activities on Islamic dimensions of land. In most Muslim countries Islamic law, principles and practices make an important contribution to shaping access to land. GLTN ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 250, Type of publication: Book
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| Darfur Early Recovery |
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If all estimated 400,000 families currently displaced in Darfur return to their places of origin and reconstruct their destroyed homes utilizing the traditional building practices, with wood as the main structural element, they will need to find and ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 30, Type of publication: Book
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| Les critères d’évaluation du genre pour les outils fonciers à grande échelle |
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Comment décider si un outil foncier correspond bien aux besoins des femmes comme à ceux des hommes? En dépit des avancées dans le domaine des droits des femmes, ceux qui concernent la terre et la sécurité du régime foncier ne sont pas également répar...
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Year: 2010,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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| Grassroots and Land Tool Development Brief |
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As part of the Grassroots Mechanism, GLTN is providing support to four grassroots-led projects in India, Peru, Tanzania and the Philippines. The aim of the projects is to enable a process of learning and communication to take place, to help grassroot...
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Year: 2010,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
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