The Global Stakeholder Forum Report 2019 The decision by UN-Habitat to hold a Global Stakeholder Forum at the first session of the United Nations UN-Habitat Assembly, 27 – 31 May 2019, represents a significant milestone towards the agency’s inclusive approach on partnerships. The forum was convened to bring together all partners: United Nations entities, governments and stakeholders to share views and experiences on the challenges and opportunities of global trends within the scope of urbanization and human settlements.
Documento do programa-país do UN-Habitat em São Tomé e Príncipe 2019-2021 2019 O presente documento, adiante designado “Documento do Programa País do UN-Habitat para São Tomé e Príncipe” (HCPD em sua sigla em inglês), tem por objetivo estabelecer um quadro estratégico para a implementação dos projetos e atividades do Programa das Nações Unidas para Assentamentos Humanos (UN-Habitat) em São Tomé e Príncipe, para o período 2019-2021. O HCPD está em alinhamento com o processo de desenvolvimento do país guiados pelos Documentos de Estratégia Nacional, nomeadamente: a Constituição da República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe promulgada em 2003, o Programa do Governo de São Tomé e Príncipe, o Quadro da Assistência das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento de São Tomé e Príncipe (UNDAF) 2017-2021, assinado entre o Coordenador Residente do Sistema das Nações Unidas e o Governo de São Tomé e Príncipe através do Ministro de Negócios Estrangeiros e Comunidades (MNEC), a Agenda 2030 para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável das Nações Unidas e a Nova Agenda Urbana (NAU).
People-Centered Smart Cities 2019 The flagship programme promotes the deployment of technological innovations to realize sustainability, inclusivity, prosperity and human rights. This will make the urban digital transformation work for the benefit of all.
Qatif City Profile 2019 The City Profile Report brings together diagnostic urban analysis and aligns that analysis with the UN-Habitat sustainable development framework to achieve the Saudi Vision 2030, NUA and SDGs. This tool helps in understanding the current while guiding the future planning of the city, whilst defining a clear strategy for sustainable development. This tool considers spatial planning in relation to legal aspects and Municipal and Local economy mechanisms.
CPI PROFILE Al Ahsa 2019 Under the FSCP, UN-HABITAT, MOMRA, Municipality and its Local Urban Observatory has been working on developing urban statistic and spatial information (Geographic Information System) to provide relevant urban information that strongly supports decision-making process on urban development and urban planning in the city. This CPI Profile Report is a brief overview of the basic information and data about the City;
Urban Impact issue 08/Fourth quarter 2019 2019 The 4th Quarter 2019 issue of Urban Impact focuses on the five Global Flagship Programmes developed by UN-Habitat as vehicles for a coherent, impact-oriented and integrated implementation of the Strategic Plan 2020-2023. One ongoing initiative is included to illustrates the impact of each programme.
Report on Sustainable Competitiveness of Cities Worldwide(2019-2020) 2019 The Global Urban Competitiveness Report(GUCR) is a cooperative research conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and UN-Habitat focusing on sustainable urban competitiveness, urban land and urban finance. Led by Mr. Marco Kamiya and Prof. Ni Pengfei, the project is participated by experts from CASS, UNHabitat and well-known scholars in relevant fields.
Urban Resilience Enhancer: Informality Action 2019 More than one-quarter of the world’s urban population lives in informal settlements. Informal settlements create marginalisation and segregation, and their inhabitants are often more vulnerable to health risks, natural disasters, unreliable wages, hazardous working environments, and a lack of basic services. This Enhancer outlines a series of indicators to help local governments evaluate informality in their city, and identify its root causes in order to manage it appropriately.
Urban-rural Linkages: Guiding Principles 2019 The goal of these Guiding Principles is to inform pragmatic strategies and propose a Framework for Action to build an enabling environment for more inclusive and functional urban-rural linkages. The principles are flexible and can be applied by all levels of stakeholders at all scales. While the principles are designed for universal application, there are distinct roles and actions appropriate for national or local governments, civil society, the private sector and international organizations.
Decision 1/3 Arrangements for the transition towards the new governance structure of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme 2019