Mitigating the Impact of Disasters; Global Report on Human Settlements, 2007 (Volume 3) 2008 This publication, which focuses on natural and human-made disasters, is the third of three volumes of the Abridged Edition of the Global Report 2007.
Quick Guides for Policy Makers - Housing the Poor in Asian Cities. 7: Rental Housing A much neglected housing option for the poor 2008 This Quick Guide reviews the characteristics of rental housing markets and how they function.
Senegal: Profil Urbain National 2008 Le Sénégal est situé entre 12° et 16 °30 de latitude nord et 11°30 et 17°30 de longitude ouest, sur une superficie de 196 712 km², à l’avancée la plus occidentale du continent africain dans l’océan Atlantique, au confluent de l’Europe, de l’Afrique et des Amériques, et à un carrefour de grandes routes maritimes et aériennes.
UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Ghana 2008 The UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document for Ghana outlines the main objectives and priorities of UN-HABITAT. In collaboration with the Government and other United Nations Agencies, the overall aim of this UN-HABITAT Country Programme Document is to promote the HABITAT Agenda.
Housing Finance Mechanisms in Bolivia 2008 This report reviews the housing finance mechanisms and instruments in Bolivia.
Promouvoir le Développement Economique par la Planification Stratégique , Volume 4 2008 Sans des institutions locales fortes et un personnel motivé, la réforme de la décentralisation et des établissements humains ne donnera pas les résultats escomptés en matière de développement.
Solid Waste Management Technical Guideline For Municipalities Of Nepal 2008 The Solid Waste Management Technical Guideline For Municipalities Of Nepal will be helpful for the municipal staff and other stakeholders in dealing with solid waste management activities.
Housing for All: The Challenges of Affordability,Accessibility and Sustainability 2008 This report provides a comprehensive review of the challenges for low and moderate income housing. It focuses on the issues of affordability, accessibility and sustainability in resolving the housing problem.
Governance Reform from Below: Multilevel Politics and the 'New Deal' Campaign in Toronto, Canada 2008 Since the year 2000 the City of Toronto, Canada's most populous municipality, has mounted a sustained, high-profile campaign to ensure the devolution of more powers and resources from its provincial and federal counterparts.
Enhancing Security of Tenure; Global Report on Human Settlements 2007 (Volume 2) 2008 This publication, which focuses on security of tenure and forced evictions, is the second of three volumes of the Abridged Edition of the Global Report 2007.