| Her City – A Guide to Cities to Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Planning and Design together with Girls, Second Edition | 2022 | Her City supports urban development from a girl’s perspective. It guides urban actors to implement projects through a step-by-step methodology providing an open and digitally accessible platform for all. |
| AI & Cities: Risks, Applications and Governance | 2022 | This paper on the use of artificial intelligence in cities is part of UN-Habitat’s strategy for guiding local authorities in realizing a people-centered digital transformation process in their cities and settlements. |
| UN-Habitat Lebanon Country Programme Newsletter- Issue 03: Placing cities at the heart of Lebanon’s future recovery and sustainable development | 2022 | In this edition, UN-Habitat Lebanon’s Urban Digest, highlights the programme’s updates on several of the agency’s ongoing projects in the country, a wrap-up of the first National Urban Forum of Lebanon, a deep dive into Beirut’s urban recovery efforts while the country suffers from an ever-deepening socio-economic and financial crisis. The newsletter also features key updates on the programme’s projects. |
| UN-Habitat Iraq Newsletter – November 2022 | 2022 | UN-Habitat Iraq November 2022 Newsletter: Provides an update on UN-Habitat’s activities in Iraq as well as relevant policy and advocacy topics. |
| Supporting Planning for Integrated Refugee and Host Communities.- December-January Issue | 2022 | This bimonthly newsletter by UN-Habitat highlights the programmes being implemented by the Humanitarian-Development Practices workstream of the Agency, in partnership with governments, implementation partners, refugee, migrants and host communities. The work stream addresses commitments within the Global Compact on Refugees, Global Compact for Migration, Agenda 2030 and the SDGs, to contribute a comprehensive response to "Leave No One Behind". |
| Findings from Innovate4Cities 2021 and Update to the Global Research and Action Agenda | 2022 | This report has been developed by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) and UN-Habitat based on the outcomes of 2021 Innovate4Cities Conference co-sponsored by UN-Habitat, GCoM and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It is intended to inform research, policy and public discussions on the global research and action agenda for cities and climate change science. |
| Urban Planning Law for Climate Smart Cities: The Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit | 2022 | Urban areas account for two thirds of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption, making them major contributors to climate change. Cities are already suffering from extreme weather events, flooding, subsidence, storms, heat waves, water scarcity, droughts, and sea-level rise, among other climate change effects. Additionally, the laws, institutions, and policies governing urban planning in cities have unintended effects on their capacity to adapt to the changing climate. |
| Assessment of Zimbabwe Legislation through the Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit SUMMARY REPORT | 2022 | |
| GLOBAL ACTION PLAN: Accelerating for Transforming Informal Settlements and Slums by 2030 | 2022 | The Global Action Plan is a technical framework prepared by key stakeholders that identifies initial steps for significant slum transformation. Despite global efforts, the challenge of slums remains, with slum dwellers projected to triple without action. The framework supports urgent attention and coordinated action to achieve sustainable and inclusive transformation by 2030. |
| Roles and Functioning of Regional Technical Offices – Assessment Report | 2022 | The aim of the RTO is to guide the union to move from emergency response to recovery planning by providing technical and engineering assistance in municipal projects, as well as by supporting decision-making processes, enhancing service delivery, and addressing governance issues at the regional level. |