| Tools and Methodologies for Safer Schools and Hospitals in South Asia: RetroMaintenance of Hospitals | 2012 | UN-Habitat ROAP in partnership with UNISDR Asia Pacific Secretariat developed a Tool Kit to assess the safety of critical infrastructure, focusing on schools and hospitals in South Asia. |
| The State of China Cities 2012/2013 | 2012 | The State of China’s Cities 2012/2013 is a collection of contributions from UNHabitat, China Science Centre of International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, China Association of Mayors and Chinese Society of Urban Planning. |
| Sihanoukville, Cambodia: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment | 2012 | The vulnerability assessment of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, is the result of an in-depth national and local literature and data review, interviews and discussions with an extensive range of local government stakeholders and a community-focused participatory assessment. It considers existing vulnerabilities, municipal plans and priorities and assesses how climate change will affect these.Initial recommendations focus on the integration of climate change into the coastal-urban master plan. In particular, improving basic services such as storm water drainage and solid waste management are priority areas. Early warning systems and disaster preparedness, coastal zone protection and livelihood strategies for the most vulnerable groups are other priorities. |
| Utilities Management Series for Small Towns: Customer Services User manual Volume 2 | 2012 | Small water utilities face unique challenges in delivering water and sanitation services to their customers. With a limited revenue base and few opportunities to benefit from economies of scale, they often suffer from severe skill shortages and a long legacy of under investment in infrastructure and capacity enhancement. To overcome these challenges, the small utilities need to maximize their operating efficiency and ensure optimum utilization of their assets. |
| Atelier régional d’apprentissage sur la sécurité d’occupation des terres et desressources naturelles (French Version) | 2012 | Pendant l’atelier, les participants ont partagé leurs propres défis et expériences d’amélioration de l’accès des pauvres et autres population vulnérables à la sécurité de la tenure et aux ressources naturelles. La rencontre a aussi permis de discuter les bonnes pratiques, méthodes et outils existants ainsi que leurs applications dans des contextes spécifiques. |
| Estado de las Ciudades de América Latina y el Caribe (State of the Latin America and the Caribbean Cities report) - Espanol | 2012 | Con un 80% de su población residiendo en ciudades, América Latina y el Caribe es la región más urbanizada del planeta. |
| Strategic Urban Plan for Wadi Al-Natron City , Development Perspective, Arabic Version | 2012 | The General Organization for Physical Planning (GOPP) is the competent administrative authority mandated to prepare the strategic urban plans for all cities in Egypt. |
| Economic Role of Cities | 2012 | This report examines the economic role of cities. |
| Tilmaamaha Xirfadeysan ee Farsamada Dhismooyinka | 2012 | Dayactrika iyo horumarinta Kaabayasha dhaqaalaha dagaalada kadib |
| Jamaica: National Urban Profile | 2012 | The Jamaica Urban Profiling consists of an accelerated, action-oriented assessment of urban conditions, focusing on priority needs, capacity gaps, and existing institutional responses at local and national levels. The purpose of the study is to develop urban poverty reduction policies at local, national, and regional levels, through an assessment of needs and response mechanisms, and as a contribution to the wider-ranging implementation of the Millennium Development Goals. |