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Critérios de avaliação de gênero para ferramentas de acesso a terra urbana e rural em grande escala  
View Details Como julgar se uma ferramenta de acesso a terra urbana e rural é igualmente sensível às necessidades das mulheres e dos homens? Apesar do progresso alcançado nos direitos das mulheres, os direitos à terra e a garantia da posse não são usufruído...
Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Criterios de evaluación de género para herramientas que versen sobre la tierra en gran escala  
View Details ¿Cómo podemos juzgar si una herramienta aplicable a la tierra es sensible a las necesidades tanto de hombres como de mujeres?

A pesar del avance en los derechos de las mujeres, los derechos a la tierra y a la seguridad de su tenenc...

Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
World Habitat Day 2009- Planning our urban future  
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World Habitat Day provides an excellent opportunity to highlight key human settlements issues. We would like to thank all our partners who in past years have organized awareness raising activities on the day and have described the celebrations t...

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)
Gender evaluation criteria for large-scale land tools  
View Details How can we judge if a land tool is responsive to both women and men’s needs?

Despite progress on women’s rights, rights to land and security of tenure are not enjoyed equally by women and men in many parts of the world. This goes a...

Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material 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)
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)
Housing Finance Mechanisms in the Republic of Korea  
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This publication is an evaluation housing finance mechanisms in Republic of Korea. It details Republic of Korea’s experience with this type of financing and may provide other countries with insights that could inform their efforts to promote effec...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 110, 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)
World Urban Forum 4 Brochure  
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, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Interlocking Stabilised Soil Blocks  
View Details Interlocking Stabilised Soil Block (ISSB) technology has been gaining recognition, particularly in East Africa. This material and method of construction has the advantages of low cost and minimal environmental impact, while providing comparable qua...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 50, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
GLTN Partner Brochure  
View Details All GLTN partners share a common appreciation of the need to develop land tools at scale. They also support the core values of the Network, namely for any initiative to be pro-poor and gender-sensitive in nature. They also agree that it must be affor...
Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Guide to Preparing a Housing Finance Strategy: Human Settlements Financing Tools and Best Practices  
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This guide sets out the key elements of a housing finance strategy and the process of developing a housing finance strategy, including the study of housing demand, identifying available resources, market forces and strategies to accomplishing ho...

Year: 2009, Number of pages: 109, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Brochure (English)  
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UN-HABITAT, the United Nations agency for human settlements, helps the urban poor by transforming cities into safer, healthier, greener places with better opportunities where everyone can live in dignity. UN-HABITAT works with organizations at eve...

Year: 2009, , Type of publication: Promotional Material 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)
How to Develop a Pro-poor Land Policy - Process, Guide and Lessons  
View Details Developing new land policies can be a long and difficult process. It is even more so if the policies are to be pro-poor – if they are to help correct the disadvantages that poor people typically suffer in many areas of land policy.

This guide su...

Year: 2008, Number of pages: 23, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Institutional Harmonisation Processes in the Kenyan Land Sector:A Case Study of the Time Period 2003–2007  
View Details Since the early 1990’s aid modalities and their effectiveness have been repeatedly scrutinised with the aim to promote aid and thus development effectiveness through institutional harmonisation, often referred to as Harmonisation, Alignment and Coo...
Year: 2008, Number of pages: 46, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
SUDP-Newsletter – 6th edition – January 2008  
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The 6th edition of the SUDP Newsletter details activities of the programme over the past few months, partcularly in urban services, urban management, and governance. Two special sections focus on UN-HABITAT’s role in complex emergencies and plan...

Year: 2008, Periodicity: Quarterly, Type of publication: Periodical Download electronic version (PDF)
 
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