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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
GIS Handbook for Municipalities
2016
This handbook serves as an introductory guide to geographic information system (GIS) technology for local government and other interested stakeholders. It suggests some common opportunities for GIS application, the benefits a GIS provides to users, and what is required to set up a GIS and sustain it.
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Technical Report
Urbanization and Structural Transformation
2016
The analysis of the linkages between degree of urbanization and economic development presented in this report suggests that there are huge and positive variations among continents with few exceptions.
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Technical Report
Structural Transformation in Developing Countries: Cross Regional Analysis
2016
Structural transformation is defined as the transition of an economy from low productivity and labour intensive economic activities to higher productivity and skill intensive activities. The driving force behind structural transformation is the change of productivity in the modern sector, which is
dominated by manufacturing and services.
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dominated by manufacturing and services.
Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Международные рекомендации по городскому и территориальному планированию (IG -UTP)
2016
Невозможно переоценить важность планирования.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Designing and Implementing Street-Led Citywide Slum Upgrading Programmes: A training module companion
2016
With the number of slum dwellers expected to reach 889 million by 2020 it has been recognized that there is a need to move away from piecemeal project-based slum upgrading interventions. Instead, it is necessary to bring slum upgrading to a citywide scale and implement a twin-track approach that promotes both the upgrading of existing slums and simultaneously uses policy to prevent the multiplication of slums and urban informality.
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Global Report
Global Report on Urban Health; Equitable, Healthier Cities for Sustainable Development
2016
This timely report comes at a decisive moment in history where we can reshape urban environments and health systems for the majority of the world’s population that live in cities. Enabling this transformation are the SDGs, which have reconfigured how governments and the international community need to plan and implement actions to eradicate poverty and inequality, create inclusive economic growth, preserve the planet and improve population health.
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Activities Report
The Role of Metropolitan Development in Supporting the New Urban Agenda
2015
Final Report on the Global Experts Group Meeting ¨The Role of Metropolitan Development in Supporting the New Urban Agenda” held in Guadalajara, México, 3-4 December 2015
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Financial Audit
UN-Habitat’s Funding Status as of 31 March 2024
Posted on April 22nd, 2024
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Document
Draft technical inputs into draft decisions towards the first session of 2024 of the Executive Board as at 17 April 2024
Posted on April 22nd, 2024
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Document
Communication from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya for the period of 23 March 2024 to 10 April 2024
Posted on April 19th, 2024
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Press Release
Global experts start work on UN guidelines on people-centred smart cities
Posted on April 19th, 2024
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