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  • - The Value of Sustainable Urbanization
    av Un-Habitat
    1 222,-

    Shows that the intrinsic value of sustainable urbanization can and should be harnessed for the wellbeing of all. The report provides evidence and policy analysis of the value of urbanization from an economic, social and environmental perspective. It also explores the role of innovation and technology.

  • - Tracking Progress Towards Inclusive, Safe, Resilient and Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements - High Level Political Forum
    av Un-Habitat
    642,-

    Explores the existing and cross-cutting opportunities to achieve development goals through the transformative force of urbanization. Th report also discusses the elaboration of targets, progress for selected indicators, placing special emphasis on partnership arrangement and opportunities for financing and scaling up activities and programmes.

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements 2013
    av Un-Habitat
    752 - 2 473,-

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements 2007
    av Un-Habitat
    2 357,-

    Addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and, natural and human-made disasters. This title analyzes worldwide trends with respect to each of these threats, focusing on their underlying causes and impacts.

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements 2011
    av United Nations Human Settlements Programme (Un-Habitat)
    880,-

    Examines the links between urbanization and climate change, the potentially devastating effects of climate change on urban populations and the policy responses and practices that are emerging in urban areas. This title offers global assessment of human settlements conditions and trends.

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements 2009
    av Un-Habitat & United Nations Human Settlements Programme (Un-Habitat)
    784 - 2 357,-

    Reviews the major challenges currently facing cities and towns all over the world, the emergence and spread of modern urban planning and the effectiveness of current approaches. More importantly, it identifies innovative urban planning approaches and practices that are more responsive to the current and future challenges of urbanisation.

  • - Harmonious Cities
    av Un-Habitat
    587 - 606,-

    Cities are perhaps one of humanity's most complex creations, never finished, never definitive. This report adopts the concept of Harmonious Cities as a theoretical framework in order to understand urban world, and also as an operational tool to confront the most important challenges facing urban areas and their development processes.

  • - Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities 2010
    av Un-Habitat
    693 - 2 636,-

    In our rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge facing all the world's cities. Using the framework of Integrated Sustainable Waste Management (ISWM), this report brings together research from 22 cities across six continents. It uncovers the rich diversity of waste management systems that are in place.

  • - Water and Sanitation in the Worlds Cities 2006
    av Un-Habitat
    880 - 2 386,99,-

    Half of the world's people live in urban areas, and roughly a third of these live in desperate poverty without access to basic amenities. This title focuses on the deficiencies in the provision of water and sanitation where most of the populations of the developing world live: in towns and small cities.

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements
    av Un-Habitat
    772,-

    Presents a review of the world's cities and analyses the positive and negative impacts on human settlements of the global trends towards social and economic integration and changes in information and communication technologies. This title focuses on trends in human settlements and their implications for poverty, inequity and social polarization.

  • - Global Report on Human Settlements 2005
    av Un-Habitat
    837 - 2 445,-

    Presents a global assessment of housing finance systems, placing shelter and urban development challenges within the overall context of macroeconomic policies. This title describes and analyses housing finance conditions and trends in various regions of the world, including formal housing finance mechanisms, microfinance and community funding.

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