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| Cities Alliance |
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A global alliance of cities and their development partners committed to improve the living conditions of the urban poor through action in two key areas: (i) City development strategies which reflect a shared vision for the city's future and local priorities for action to reduce urban poverty; (ii) Citywide and nationwide slum upgrading – moving upgrading to scale.
http://www.citiesalliance.org/
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| CitiesDataBook |
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This Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded project focuses on the role of improved data, indicators, and benchmarking in managing fast growing cities in the Asia region and works closely with some of those cities to improve their operational efficiency. The project was designed to remedy the endemic data shortfalls and to demonstrate the application of indicators to urban policy formulation and implementation.
http://www.citiesdatabook.org/
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| City Poverty Net |
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CityPoverty is a project undertaken by the Max Lock Centre - University of Westminster, GHK Research, WEDC - Loughborough University and supported by the Department for International Development (DFID). This site provides a focus for debate about urban poverty and tools for the reduction of poverty in urban areas, in the context of international development policy. It is the home for two on-going research projects concerned with urban poverty issues: (a) Localising the Habitat Agenda for Urban Poverty Reduction and (b) Addressing Poverty in City Development Strategies.
http://www.citypoverty.net/
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| Community Planning Website |
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Growing numbers of residents are getting involved with professionals in shaping their local environment. This website is an essential starting point for everyone concerned. It provides easily accessible how-to-do-it best practice information of international scope and relevance.
http://www.communityplanning.net/
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| European Sustainable Cities & Towns Campaign |
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The Campaign supports transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience in the field of urban sustainability and Local Agenda 21 in Europe, thereby helping implement the concept of sustainable development. It provides central access to comprehensive and up-to-date information relevant to all those working towards sustainability in an urban context.
http://www.sustainable-cities.org/
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| Global Development Research Centre: Urban Governance |
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Site focusing on the issues of accessibility, accountability, transparency and efficiency in urban governance. Information to help understand the concept of urban governance, community development, conflict management and with special sections on leadership, the precautionary principle and women and urban governance. Many useful links available.
http://www.gdrc.org/u-gov/
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