Community Development Fund in Thailand 2009 The Community Development Fund in Thailand has showed to be a very powerful development tool to address urban poverty and affordable housing at a national scale.
Tanzania: Bagamoyo Urban Profile 2009 In Tanzania, the profiling was undertaken under the principal leadership of Professor B.B.K. Majani, of the University College of Lands and Architectural Studies (UCLAS), and national and local authorities.
Planning Sustainable Cities: Global Report on Human Settlements 2009 - Policy Directions 2009 This report documents many effective and equitable examples of sustainable urbanization that are helping to define a new role for urban planning.
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milénio - Casimiro de Abreu Linha-base 2000/2006 2009 This publication presents the situation of the municipality of Casimiro de Abreu in relation with the Millenium Development Goals within the work of monitoring city indicators related to the Millenium Development Goals between 2000 and 2006.
UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Rwanda 2009 In Rwanda, urban development goes hand in hand with migration; urban development depends essentially on the contributions of rural populations.
River Murunji: UN-Habitat Series on Water and Sanitation for Lower Primary 2009 River Murunji has become dirty. Its water is drying up. However, one girl named Susana and her classmates fight for River Murunji. They set out in an exciting journey to get River Murunji to its original status of glory. Will they succeed? Read and find out!
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milênio - Rio Bonito ano de 2007 2009 This publication presents the situation of Rio Bonito in relation with the Millenium Development Goals in 2007.
Objetivos de Desenvolvimento do Milenio. Municipio de Silva Jardim. Relatorio de acompanhamento, linha base 2000-2006 2009 This publication presents the situation of the municipality of Silva Jardim in relation with the Millenium Development Goals within the work of monitoring city indicators related to the Millenium Development Goals between 2000 and 2006
Document de Programme-Pays 2008-2009 - Madagascar 2009 Apart from a dynamic economy, social indicators still highlight the insecure living conditions of Malagasy people, mainly because of inadequate social infrastructures (schools, health centers, etc.) and dysfunctional public services.
Housing Finance Mechanisms in Zimbabwe 2009 The report focuses on key aspects and innovative instruments/practices that are specific to Zimbabwe. he report is organized into five chapters. Chapter 1 focuses on the Macro-economic and socio-political context of Zimbabwe. Chapter 2 focuses on “The Housing Conditions and Housing Market in Zimbabwe” citing the history and development of the housing finance system in Zimbabwe in the pre- and post independence eras.