| Housing For All Toolkit | 2020 | The Housing For All Campaign show-cases and advocates on key actions to promote housing for all and promote alliances and initiatives that will help increase housing for all in order to improve future resilience of cities and communities |
| Al Hodeidah city profile | 2020 | Al Hodeidah city, situated on the Red Sea, is Yemen’s fourth largest city and one of the country’s chief ports. This city profile describes and analyze the situation in the city of Al Hodeidah across a variety of sectors. It addresses key themes and findings made prominent by the impact of the ongoing conflict, its toll on the city’s population, and ability of institutions to provide basic services. |
| Urban-Rural Linkages Newsletter | Issue 2 | 2020 | Urban and rural spaces are inextricably linked economically, socially and environmentally and cannot be adequately dealt with in isolation from one another. The spatial and functional interconnections of territories entail conceiving urban-peri-urban and rural as continuous space, in which processes, opportunities, and challenges are not constrained by urban, rural or administrative boundaries. |
| Urban and Territorial Planning for Health: a Training Manual | 2020 | The "Integrating Health into Urban and Territorial Planning: A Practical Training Guide" is a comprehensive sourcebook developed by UN-Habitat in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO). Building on the sourcebook, this training manual addresses the need to incorporate health and well-being into urban and territorial planning. It is an essential tool for urban health professionals, planners, decision-makers, and civil society organizations involved in urban development. The manual emphasizes global awareness, tackling common challenges, building capacity, and fostering stakeholder collaboration throughout the planning process. It is structured into modules closely aligned with the UN-Habitat/WHO sourcebook and includes practical exercises for hands-on learning. This resource aims to drive positive change in planning practice to create healthier, more sustainable urban environments. |
| Country Brief - Jordan | 2020 | UN-Habitat envisions well-planned, well-governed, resilient and efficient cities and human settlements, with adequate housing, infrastructure, and universal access to employment and basic services. Its programmes and projects are designed to help policy-makers and local communities get to grips with human settlements and urban issues to achieve sustainable urban development to all. |
| Spatial Development Strategic Framework: Hebron Governorate (2030) | 2020 | The Spatial Development Strategic Framework, also known as the city-region plans for Hebron, Ramallah and Al-Bireh, and Jerusalem governorates adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as the overarching framework to promote for the process of sustainable spatial development, and the achievement of harmonious urbanization through better functional urban-rural linkages in Palestine. |
| UN-Habitat Lebanon Unions of Municipalities' COVID-19 Rapid Assessment Report | 2020 | Local authorities have played a major role to curtail COVID-19, particularly in vulnerable urban settings, while maintaining critical services. To identify problems and suggest solutions, UN-Habitat assessed 34 Unions of Municipalities and 5 individual municipalities, covering 52 per cent of Lebanese municipalities. The report highlights key urban challenges and proposes several mitigating measures. |
| COVID-19 Wuhan Guidance Papers-Emerging Experiences on Responding to COVID-19 in Chinese Cities and Townships | 2020 | China has good and efficient systems in place to fight against epidemics. China has set in place strict containment measurements which have been proved to reduce the spread of the disease, managed to reduce the public health crisis and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The presented Guidance Papers summarize specific measures for infection prevention and control of the disease from the Wuhan experience. |
| Marco de Evaluación de la Gobernanza para la Gestión Metropolitana, Territorial y Regional (GAF-MTR) | 2020 | El Marco de Evaluación de la Gobernanza para la Gestión Metropolitana, Territorial y Regional (GAF-MTR) y su herramienta de evaluación de dos pasos presentan una visión analítica y práctica de la gobernanza. Proponen la comprensión de la gobernanza como un proceso complejo en el que las soluciones institucionales, la toma de decisiones y la acción colectiva deben trabajar juntas. |
| Johwar Urban Profile 2020 | 2020 | The Jowhar Urban Profile provides for an overview about the main features of the city. It shortly analyses the current development challenges with a special focus upon displacement and urban resilience with regard to the Shebelle river floods. It is a complementary technical document to a several other planning studies and reports to shape the future of Jowhar in a more sustainable way, providing basic urban services to all communities and to leave no one behind. |