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Financing for Resilient and Green Urban Solutions in Beira, Mozambique - Cover
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206
Publication date
2020
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UN-Habitat

Financing for Resilient and Green Urban Solutions in Beira, Mozambique

This publication of Financing for Resilient and Green Urban Solutions in Beira, Mozambique in examines the status of housing and urban infrastructure and how much investment is needed. The assessment particularly considered the status of housing finance instruments and costs, as well as the roles of local and national governments in facilitating investments. The report was also anchored on determining whether the identified investment needs address resilient housing and infrastructure and assessed challenges to financing such green urban solutions in Beira, Mozambique.

It also examines the financial instruments and their impacts on the financial systems and identifies potential practical projects.

Good Housing Makes a Good City - Carlos Zedillo

The lecture seeks to highlight the impact of the housing sector on the development of cities and the attainment of the Sustainability Developments Goals (SDGs). It will also unveil the state of housing in Mexico and its opportunities and challenges for compliance with the 2030 Agenda.

AUDIO: Carlos Zedillo - "Good Housing Makes a Good City"

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The Urban Informal Economy – Alison Brown

This lecture examines how precarious urban livelihoods in the informal economy can be transformed by innovative and rights-based approaches to urban policy, contributing to economic and social inclusion, and recovery in crisis-affected cities.

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AUDIO: Alison Brown - The Urban Informal Economy

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"Mobility of Care" – Ines Sanchez de Madariaga

The Mobility of Care: Introducing Gender-Aware Concepts in Transportation Planning aims at providing a better understanding of travel patterns of women and men, by taking into account the travel implications of daily tasks performed by individuals with care responsibilities.

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AUDIO: Ines Sanchez de Madariaga - “Mobility of Care”

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"Coproducing for sustainable cities" - Diana Mitlin

Diana Mitlin from University of Manchester in this lecture argue that coproduction is an essential component of an inclusive urban agenda

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AUDIO: Diana Mitlin - Coproducing for sustainable cities

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Sustainable-Urbanization-in-As
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Number of pages
61
Publication date
2012
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UN-Habitat

亚洲的可持续城市化进程一本写给地方政府的资料 (Sustainable Urbanization in Asia)

快速城市化—与气候变化一起—正在成为21世纪最具挑战性的议题。亚洲作为在过去20年中城市人口增长率最高的地区,其持续发展面临着十分重大的经济、社会和环境挑战。不过,经过良好规划和高效组织管理的城市可以应对大多数挑战。正确的经济政策和更加公平的增长,可以实现减少贫困和贫民区的目标。如今,将城市置于正确的发展道路上才可以构建充满活力的、集聚的、绿色的、具有韧性和可持续的城市。