Korogocho Streetscapes 2012 Successful urban places are based predominately on streets and the connected street life.
Evaluation of the Implementation of UN-Habitat's Medium-Term Strategic and Institutional Plan 2008-2013 2012 UN-Habitat's Medium-Term Strategic and Institutional Plan (MTSIP) 2008-2013 was adopted by resolution 21/2 of April 2007 of the Governing Council. The overarching goal of the plan is "to ensure an effective contribution to sustainable urbanization".
中国城市状况报告 2012/2013(The State of China Cities 2012/2013)-Chinese Language Version 2012 《中国城市状况报告2012/2013》凝聚了联合国人居署、国际欧亚科学院中国科学中心、中国市长协会和中国城市规划学会四方的共同努力。本书记载了中国中央和地方各级政府的各类新举措，包括使农村流动人口的生活在就业、教育、养老、医疗和住房保障方面与城市居民的生活看齐，在2011-2015 年间为低收入家庭修建3600 万套住房，加强防灾减灾制度，扩大中国农村地区的扶贫项目以及建立和示范低碳生态城市和社区等。
Promising Practices on Climate Change in Urban Sub-Saharan Africa 2012 This compendium presents a series of promising practices in Sub-Saharan African cities that take into account the multiple dimensions of climate change.
Developing Local Climate Change Plans 2012 This tool provides local policy-makers and major stakeholders with a methodology to plan for climate change.
Clustering for Competitiveness: Urban Patterns for a Green Economy 2012 Part of a series of four entitled Urban Patterns for a Green Economy, this guide argues that strategic investment in physical infrastructure with the diversification of economies allows cities to play a specialised role in polycentric urban development.
Fiscal Decentralisation in Philippines 2012 This report examines the fiscal decentralisation experience in Philippines. Since 1991, the central government has devolved significant spending, taxing, and borrowing powers to local governments.
Jamaica: May Pen Urban Profile 2012 The May Pen 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
Madagascar: Manakara Urban Profile 2012 Le profilage urbain consiste en une évaluation rapide des conditions de vie urbaine, afin de définir les actions à mener, en identifiant les besoins prioritaires, sur le renforcement des capacités nécessaire et sur les réponses institutionnelles possibles aux niveaux local et national. Le but de cette étude est de développer les politiques de réduction de la pauvreté urbaine aux niveaux local, régional et national, à travers une évaluation des besoins et des mécanismes de réponse, et de contribuer à la mise en oeuvre à grande échelle des Objectifs du millénaire pour le développement.
The State of Arab Cities 2012 , Challenges of Urban Transition 2012 This publication is the first ever to comprehensively analyze urbanization processes in the Arab States through the review of its four sub-regions: the Maghreb, the Mashreq, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and the least-developed Arab countries of the Southern Tier.