Mozambique: National Urban Profile - Portuguese 2008 Moçambique situa-se na costa oriental de África, é um país com uma população aproximada de 20 milhões de habitantes. Saído de uma Guerra civil devastadora em 1992, o país tem crescido a uma taxa anual de quase10%.
Humanitarian Affairs and the Role of UN-Habitat , Strategic Policy on Human Settlements in Crisis and Sustainable Relief and Reconstruction Framework 2008 This policy document articulates UN-HABITAT’s role with regard to human settlements in crisis. It responds to Resolution HSP/GC/20/17 and supporting documents produced in response to Resolution HSP/GC/19/9 in relation to “Post-conflict, natural and human-made disaster assessment and reconstruction”.
GIS as a Planning Support System for the Planning of Harmonious Cities , No. 3 2008 Professor Yeh explores the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a Planning Support System for urban planning.
Competências chave para melhorar a governança local , Volume 4 2008 Now more than ever, local governments are at the forefront of responding to growing social, economic and environmental challenges.
Comment élaborer une politique foncière pro-pauvres (French Language Version) 2008 L’élaboration de nouvelles politiques foncières peut prendre du temps et se heurter à bien des difficultés. C’est d’autant plus vrai lorsque ces politiques se veulent favorables aux pauvres- c’est-adiré dans les cas ou elles cherchent a corriger les désavantages dont souffrent généralement les pauvres dans bien des domaines de politique foncière.
UN-HABITAT in the Somali Region , 25 Years of Partnership in Urban Development 2008 For more than 25 years, UN-HABITAT has been working with partners in the Somali region to promote sustainable, participatory urban development.
Environment and Urbanization , Developing citizenship among urban youth in conflict with the law 2008 This paper summarizes the outcome of an international conference on addressing the issue of urban youth in conflict with the law in Africa.
Land Registration in Ethiopia: Early Impacts on Women 2008 This publication from the Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) belongs to a series of research reports examining the changing landscape of land tenure security in developing countries.
Manual on the right to water and sanitation 2008 The Manual on the Right to Water and Sanitation is designed to assist policy makers and practitioners in implementing the right to water and sanitation.
The Magic Waterman: UN-HABITAT Water and Sanitation books for Upper Primary 2008 Everyone thinks that Mzee Marende is a witch because he always has enough water, even to spare, when other people do not have water to drink. Incensed at Mzee Marende’s mysterious source of water, the people decide to attack him and his family accusing him of witchcraft. They set out to burn Mzee Marende’s entire family. In this exciting story, you will witness the deadly conflict as one man confronts and defeats an entire township. It is one of those stories a reader cannot forget easily.