| Paris Agreement | 2017 | Global greenhouse gas emissions from human activity have increased significantly since the preindustrial era, driven by socio-economic progress and population growth. This has led to unprecedented atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs) recorded over the last 800,000 years (IPCC 2014a). The increase in atmospheric GHG concentrations leads to global warming and climate change. |
| Public Space Profile Pristina | 2017 | The Public Space Profile forms a policy driven overview of the current practice of public spacedevelopment and management in the Municipality of Pristina as well as a profiling of the publicspace supply and quality at the city scale. |
| Basque Country Contribution to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | 2017 | |
| Baseline Assessment Report | 2017 | As part of the inception phase of the programme (September 2016 – August 2017), a comprehensive baseline assessment of the local governance environment was rolled-out which included four domains: Municipal and Civil Society Organizations baseline assessment, Public opinion focus groups, and Gender Analysis. |
| Kismayo Urban Profile | 2017 | The Kismayo Urban Profile is part of a series of working paper summarizing major aspects of an urban analysis from the spatial prospective for elaborating on solutions for long term urban development and current displacement crisis in Somalia. |
| 中国·武汉市·江汉区 中国首个高密度城市公共空间评估 | 2017 | 中国武汉市江汉区城市公共空间评估是中国首个针对高密度、土地资源稀缺环境下的公共空间构建问题的专项研究。这项研究旨在强调公共空间如何应对江汉区的老龄化问题以及江汉区区域缩减的现状。本报告将公共空间的发展作为实现包容性城市化的空间载体。 |
| Trends in Urban Resilience 2017 | 2017 | The publication’s purpose is to account for this unprecedented global momentum for resilience-building from an urban standpoint: inquiring the trends that drive the theory, investigating how these were gradually incorporated in development agendas, mapping the diverse landscape of actors involved, and analysing how this perspective shift can be translated into forward-looking urban policies and practices. |
| Land Governance: A Review and Analysis of Key International Frameworks | 2017 | Land and the way it is accessed, used and controlled is a key element of sustainable social and economic development, peace and stability, and the realization of human rights. This makes land governance a cornerstone for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and explains the attention that international instruments pay to it. Recently, the endorsement of various international frameworks has provided an impetus for the global land sector community as new opportunities emerged through these frameworks. |
| Country Programme Document 2018-2021 Sudan | 2017 | |
| Investigación en Transparencia, Rendición de Cuentas y Responsabilidad Pública en Brasil, Bolivia y Perú | 2017 | El objetivo de este estudio es comprender las oportunidades y los desafíos de las estrategias de rendición de cuentas, transparencia y participación pública a nivel local mediante la investigación de 91 casos tomados de las bases de datos de mejores prácticas locales. Centrándose en 9 casos exitosos en Bolivia, Brasil y Perú, el autor encuentra que las iniciativas exitosas crean un sentido de propiedad del programa para los actores participantes. A partir de los análisis de casos, el autor extrae 8 recomendaciones para iniciativas futuras: Identificar la necesidad de movilizarse; interesados en el mapa; construir sobre lo que ya existe; centrarse en la estrategia en lugar de tácticas; generar un sistema de incentivos; consolidar un foro ciudadano; implementar una buena gestión de la información; y evaluar e institucionalizar. |