The guidelines outline the main principles underlying the democratic, constitutional/legal and administrative aspects of local governance and decentralization. At the same time they must be applied to specific conditions of State form (federal, regio...
Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
La présente brochure comprend deux séries de lignes directrices approuvées par le Conseil d’administration d’ONU-Habitat en 2007 et 2009. En les approuvant, les États Membres des Nations Unies se sont engagés à promouvoir la décentralisation et à ren...
Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
Este folleto contiene dos conjuntos de directrices aprobadas por el Consejo de Administración de ONU-Hábitat en 2007 y 2009. Al aprobar estas directrices, los Estados Miembros de las Naciones Unidas se comprometieron a promover la descentralización...
Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
Parliamentarians are very important and vibrant partners of UN-HABITAT in promoting sustainable housing and urban development. They are the representatives of the people and pressure group on the government to set the priorities of national agenda ...
Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
The guidelines outline the main principles underlying the democratic, constitutional/legal and administrative aspects of local governance and decentralization. At the same time they must be applied to specific conditions of State form (federal, reg...
Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 36, Type of publication: Book
This report carries short summaries of each of UN-HABITAT's country activities. These reference sheets include: the total project or programme cost, partner institutions, background objectives, activities and results. The report is divided into six s...
Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 322, Type of publication: Book
This catalogue presents of products and services provided by UN-HABITAT under its medium term strategic and institutional plan. It highlights the agency’s comparative advantage advocating for sustainable urban development in these times of rapid and ...
Year: 2009,
Number of pages: 68, Type of publication: Book
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
Since the 1980s, there has been growing recognition of the need to ensure women's equal access to urban public spaces. Many initiatives to mainstream gender by local governments have been documented. Some are comprehensive and are based on supporti...
Year: 2008,
Number of pages: 50, Type of publication: Book