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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
Annual Report
Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
SDG 11 SYNTHESIS REPORT HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM 2023
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study, Mombasa
Technical Report
Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study - Mombasa
2021
Commissioned by WIOMSA and UN-Habitat and produced by Arup, this report offers knowledge resources for city and national government stakeholders, WIOMSA, UN Habitat, private sector and civil society. This case study provides specific blue economy recommendations for Mombasa, focusing on strategic and operational opportunities for the city and its blue economy stakeholders, informed by primary and secondary research.
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Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study, Dar es Salaam
Technical Report
Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study - Dar es Salaam
2021
Commissioned by WIOMSA and UN Habitat and produced by Arup, this report offers knowledge resources for city and national government stakeholders, WIOMSA, UN Habitat, private sector and civil society. This case study provides specific blue economy recommendations for Dar es Salaam focusing on strategic and operational opportunities for the city and its blue economy stakeholders, informed by primary and secondary research.
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Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study, Kilifi
Technical Report
Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study - Kilifi
2021
Commissioned by WIOMSA and UN-Habitat and produced by Arup, this report offers knowledge resources for city and national government stakeholders, WIOMSA, UN Habitat, private sector and civil society. This case study provides specific blue economy recommendations for Kilifi, focusing on strategic and operational opportunities for the city and its blue economy stakeholders, informed by primary and secondary research.
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Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study, Port Loius
Technical Report
Coastal Cities of the Western Indian Ocean Region and the Blue Economy: City Case study - Port Loius
2021
Commissioned by WIOMSA and UN-Habitat and produced by Arup, this report offers knowledge resources for city and national government stakeholders, WIOMSA, UN Habitat, private sector and civil society. This case study provides specific blue economy recommendations for Port Louis, focusing on strategic and operational opportunities for the city and its blue economy stakeholders, informed by primary and secondary research.
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Climate Proofing Toolkit: For Basic Urban Infrastructure with a Focus on Water and Sanitation
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Climate Proofing Toolkit: For Basic Urban Infrastructure with a Focus on Water and Sanitation
2021
The Climate Proofing Toolkit is a set of steps, tasks and tools to provide guidance to policymakers, planners, practitioners, engineers and utility managers to ensure that the potential climate change impacts are factored in the design, construction, location and operation of current and future basic urban infrastructure, with a focus on water and sanitation. Thus, as a toolkit, it does not propose a one-size-fits-all solution.
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Guideline on Riverbank Filtration in Egypt
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Guideline on Riverbank Filtration in Egypt
2021
Riverbank Filtration is a water provision solution that uses riverbank soil as a natural filter. Having implemented more than 30 units in Egypt, UN-Habitat supported the drafting of the “Guideline on Riverbank Filtration in Egypt” to support effective and accurate institutionalization of the technology in the Egyptian codes and practices. The guideline supports planning, site selection, designing, construction, monitoring and maintenance of RBF units in Egypt.
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Technical Report
Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) for Ghana under the Adaptation Fund Project “Improved Resilience of Coastal Communities in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana”.
2021
Under the thematic area of “Disaster risk reduction and early warning systems” from the Adaptation Fund, the project Improved Resilience of Coastal Communities in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana aims at increasing resilience to climate change and human-induced hazards. More concretely, resilience to coastal erosion and coastal flooding.
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Technical Report
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for Côte d’Ivoire under the Adaptation Fund Project “Improved Resilience of Coastal Communities in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana”.
2021
Under the thematic area of “Disaster risk reduction and early warning systems” from the Adaptation Fund, the project Improved Resilience of Coastal Communities in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana aims at increasing resilience to climate change and human-induced hazards. More concretely, resilience to coastal erosion and coastal flooding.
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Safety audit
Technical Report
Towards Safety for All in Public Spaces especially for Women & Girls. Kabul, Afghanistan: A public space and safety audit
2020
In 2019, as part of Afghanistan Urban Safety and Security Programme (AUSSP) the first Public Space Safety Audit was undertaken in the country to enable better consideration of safety and security issues through more evidence-based policy planning and implementations. The Audit was done to understand gaps in distribution, quality, safety, accessibility, inclusivity of public spaces, to celebrate and support ongoing initiatives and programmes of the National Government and UN-Habitat.
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Summary of Discussions
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Ore Sand
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Technical Report
compedium_of_inspiring_practices_2nd_edition-1.pdf
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Document
HSP/EB.2024/INF/2 – Draft version of the UN-Habitat Stakeholder Engagement Policy as at 27 March 2024 (second reading)
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HSP/EB.2024/CRP.1-Draft decisions towards the first session of 2024 of the Executive Board
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Call for Proposal
Financial Proposal (Budget)
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Call for Proposal
Technical Proposal
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Call for Proposal
Call For Proposal
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
training_guide-advancing_women_hlp_rights_in_fragile_contexts.pdf
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