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State of the World's Cities 2010/2011 - Cities for All: Bridging the Urban Divide (Arabic Language Version)  
View Details The world's urban population now exceeds the world's rural population. What does this mean for the state of our cities, given the strain this global demographic shift is placing upon current urban infrastructure? Following on from previous State of t...
Year: 2012, Number of pages: 224, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Building Cities through Social Media  
View Details UN-HABITAT partnered with the MIT Center for Civic Media to organize an interactive workshop to get innovative ideas on how social media can improve life in cities. Academicians, professionals, researchers and students sat down together to figure out...
Year: 2012, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Evaluation of the Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations (ERSO)  
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The Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations (ERSO) programme was designed and implemented to increase sustainable financing for affordable and social housing and infrastructure during a four-year experimental pilot period, 2007–2011. This rep...

Year: 2011, Number of pages: 60, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Cities and Climate Change: Global Report on Human Settlements 2011  
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Cities and Climate Change reviews the linkages between urbanization and climate change, two of the greatest challenges currently facing humanity in the 21st Century, and whose effects are converging in dangerous ways. It illustrates the significan...

Year: 2011, Number of pages: 250, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Annual Report 2010  
View Details This report presents UN-HABITAT's main achievements in 2010. They range across the whole continuum of operatioa and normative projects, from post-conflict and post-disaster recovery to urban planning and climate change adaptation.
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Rapport Annuel 2010  
View Details Ce rapport présente les réalisations d'ONU-HABITAT pour l'année 2010. Celles-ci concernent l'ensemble des domaines d'activités de l'Agence, tant opérationnels que normatifs, pouvant aller des questions post-conflits à la gestion des catastrophes ou e...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Main Report of the First Water Sanitation Trust Fund - Impact Study  
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This document is the overall summary and synthesis of the first impact study of initiatives supported by UN-HABITAT’s Water and Sanitation Trust Fund (WSTF).The WSTF, which was established in 2003, aims to leverage new investment and ideas to expa...

Year: 2011, Number of pages: 78, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Gender Mainstreaming Impact Study  
View Details This impact assessment identifies how the water and sanitation initiatives implemented under the Water Sanitation and Infrastructure Branch of UN-HABITAT, have strategically mainstreamed gender aspects in its various initiatives and to identify achie...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 94, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Kenya Country Impact Study  
View Details This document is an internal Kenya country impact study of initiatives supported THE UN-HABITAT Water and Sanitation Trust Fund (WSTF). The objective of the WSTF, established in 2003, was to bring in new investment and ideas, expand service coverage ...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 59, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Nepal Country Impact Study  
View Details This document is an internal Nepal country impact study of initiatives supported by UN-HABITAT’s Water and Sanitation Trust Fund (WSTF) undertaken by a team of international consultants. The objective of the WSTF is to bring in new investment and ide...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 67, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Our Work 2011 (Policies and Products 2011 and MTSIP Focus Area Policy and Strategy Papers)  
View Details This collection of documents outlines UN-HABITAT’s as well as the Mid-Term Strategic and Institutional Plan 2008-2013 Focus Area Policy and Strategy Papers. It also presents the agency’s comparative advantage in these times of rapid and often chaotic...
Year: 2011, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
年度报告2010 (Annual Report 2010)  
View Details This report presents UN-HABITAT's main achievements in 2010. They range across the whole continuum of operatioa and normative projects, from post-conflict and post-disaster recovery to urban planning and climate change adaptation.
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 100, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Lebanon Urban Profile - October 2011  
View Details This report has been prepared to serve as a background document for the first report on the State of the Arab Cities to be published by the UN-HABITAT, the Arab League and the Arab Town Organization.
Year: 2011, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-HABITAT Medium Term Strategic and Institutional Plan - A focus on Lebanon  
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To promote the alignment of UN-HABITAT normative and operational activities at country level, a UN-HABITAT Lebanon programme was developed. It aims at supporting governments and their development partners to achieve more sustainable urbanization. ...

Year: 2011, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
Informe Anual 2010 (Annual Report 2010)  
View Details This report presents UN-HABITAT's main achievements in 2010. They range across the whole continuum of operatioa and normative projects, from post-conflict and post-disaster recovery to urban planning and climate change adaptation.
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 90, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Estado de las Ciudades de Mexico 2010/2011  
View Details El Estado de las Ciudades en México 2010/2011 presenta los temas que inciden en mayor medida a México, país en el que actualmente tres cuartas partes de su población vive en ciudades y la mitad de la población debajo de la línea de la pobreza. La pub...
Year: 2011, Number of pages: 150, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of the World's Cities 2010/2011 - Cities for All: Bridging the Urban Divide  
View Details The world's urban population now exceeds the world's rural population. What does this mean for the state of our cities, given the strain this global demographic shift is placing upon current urban infrastructure?

Following on from previous St...

Year: 2010, Number of pages: 224, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of the Urban Youth 2010/2011: Leveling the Playing Field  
View Details This report is based on data from UN-HABITAT’s Global Urban Indicator Database, as well as surveys of, and focus group discussions with, selected representative groups of young people in five major cities located in four developing regions: Rio de Ja...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 86, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Annual Report 2009  
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The year 2009 was a landmark for management as UN-HABITAT rationalized its organizational structure and became better aligned to deliver the results prescribed under its Medium-Term Strategic and Institutional Plan. In particular, resource mobiliz...

Year: 2010, Number of pages: 62, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Rapport Annuel 2009 (French)  
View Details Le changement climatique et la croissance démographique s’associent étroitement pour lancer aujourd’hui à nos villes un seul et même défi sans précédent. On peut comprendre que dans ces conditions, il faille un peu plus de temps aux principaux respon...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 76, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of China Cities 2010/2011  
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This title, State of China’s Cities, is a joint effort between UN-HABITAT, China Science Center of International Eurasian Academy of Sciences and China Association of Mayors. This report, covers five strategic steps to nurture and grow smarter cit...

Year: 2010, Number of pages: 123, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of China Cities 2010/2011 (CHINESE)  
View Details This title, State of China’s Cities, is a joint effort between UN-HABITAT, China Science Center of International Eurasian Academy of Sciences and China Association of Mayors. This report, covers five strategic steps to nurture and grow smarter cities...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 124, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of the world's cities 2010-2011: Bridging the urban divide - Overview and key findings  
View Details The world's urban population now exceeds the world's rural population. What does this mean for the state of our cities, given the strain this global demographic shift is placing upon current urban infrastructure?

Following on from previou...
Year: 2010, , Type of publication: Promotional Material Download electronic version (PDF)
State of African Cities 2010  
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The State of the African Cities 2010 goes above and beyond the first report, which provided a general overview of housing and urban management issues in Africa. With the subtitle: Governance, inequity and urban land markets, the report uncovers cr...

Year: 2010, Number of pages: 270, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
State of African Cities 2010 (L’état des Villes Africaines 2010)  
View Details The State of the African Cities 2010 goes above and beyond the first report, which provided a general overview of housing and urban management issues in Africa. With the subtitle: Governance, inequity and urban land markets, the report uncovers criti...
Year: 2010, Number of pages: 250, 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)
Annual report 2008  
View Details Today and more than ever before, cities are home to humanity’s great expectations. The challenges are there for all to see day after day. Meeting those challenges would open up a wealth of opportunities for all. Much as we should like to control them...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 55, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Document de Programme-Pays 2008-2009 - Madagascar  
View Details Apart from a dynamic economy, social indicators still highlight the insecure living conditions of Malagasy people, mainly because of inadequate social infrastructures (schools, health centers, etc.) and dysfunctional public services. In addition, l...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Malawi  
View Details The Habitat Country Programme Document for Malawi outlines the main development objectives and priorities in the area of shelter and human settlements in Malawi. In collaboration with the Government, local and international partners, and other UN Age...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 22, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Namibia  
View Details The Namibia Habitat Country Programme Document is the result of a collaborative effort between various agencies in Namibia, namely, the United Nations Development Programme and UN-HABITAT, in consultation and in collaboration with the government of...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 32, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009- Zambia  
View Details The Habitat Country Programme Document for Zambia outlines the main objectives and priorities for UN-HABITAT and the Zambian Government. In collaboration with the Government and other United Nations Agencies, the overall aim of this UNHABITATCountry ...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 43, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Indonesia  
View Details The Republic of Indonesia is an equatorial archipelago of over 17,500 islands (6,000 inhabited) extending about 3,200 miles or 5,150 kilometers East to West and 1,250 miles or 2,012 kilometres North to South. It is the largest archipelago in the wo...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Lebanon  
View Details With an estimate of 87% of the total number of population living in urban areas (a rate higher than that of the Arab States), urbanization is considered one of the key issues facing Lebanon. The population is distributed unevenly among regions. Aro...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 23, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Liberia  
View Details The Habitat Country Programme Document for Liberia outlines the main objectives and priorities for UN-HABITAT. In collaboration with the Government and other UN Agencies, the overall aim of the UN-HABITAT Country Programme Documents is to promote t...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 27, 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 Programme Document 2008-2009 - Pakistan  
View Details The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is the world’s 7th most populous and second largest Muslim nation, after Indonesia, with a population of about 160 million. Current trends in urban development remain uncontrolled and unguided and are highly unsusta...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 33, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Philippines  
View Details This Country Programme Document presents an analysis of the Human Settlements and Urbanization realities in the Philippines. The development goals set forth in the end was therefore based on the analysis and the Medium Term Strategic and Institutio...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 29, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Rwanda  
View Details In Rwanda, urban development goes hand in hand with migration; urban development depends essentially on the contributions of rural populations. The low urbanization rate and low urban development place Rwanda in the margin of the demographic transiti...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Sri Lanka  
View Details The Programme in Sri Lanka is based on a rich portfolio of recent and ongoing projects in the human settlements sector. Through interaction with Sri Lanka’s development partners and increasingly also humanitatian agencies, the HCPD has been prepare...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 22, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Document De Programme-Pays 2008-2009 - Senegal  
View Details The development of this country programme document has involved extensive consultations with the government, local authorities, the United Nations system in Senegal and civil society partners. The process benefited from UN-HABITAT participation in ...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 24, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Uganda  
View Details Urbanisation in Uganda is relatively young compared to Kenya and Tanzania. The roots of urbanisation in Uganda are traced back to the 1890s when a European presence was established in the country – a period that defined Uganda’s spatial and urban dev...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 24, 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)
Document De Programme-Pays 2008-2009 - Benin  
View Details The current Benin HCPD 2008/2009 is a strategic document which will help UN-HABITAT to have a coherent framework of intervention for a fruitful cooperation with Benin Government. It succeeds to be in perfect match with the Growth for Poverty Reduct...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 26, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Annual Report 2008 - French  
View Details As a UN institution, UN-HABITAT was able yet again in 2008 to influence national government policies and help align these on the international agenda, it worked hard during the year to help central and local governments to strengthen their abilities ...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 57, 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)
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milenio. Municipio de Silva Jardim. Relatorio de acompanhamento, linha base 2000-2006  
View Details This publication presents the situation of the municipality of Silva Jardim in relation with the Millenium Development Goals within the work of monitoring city indicators related to the Millenium Development Goals between 2000 and 2006
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 36, Type of publication: Book Download electronic version (PDF)
Your Choice Booklet  
View Details Every day we all make choices to improve our lives. And that applies anywhere in tehr world. So how we do it here in Southern Sudan is important. Think hard of the public services that enable us to live safer, cleaner, healthier and better lives. M...
Year: 2009, Number of pages: 37, Type of publication: Book 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)
 
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