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Anchoring Homes
View Details for this PublicationRebuilding personal and collective confidences through a participatory process takes time, especially amidst the massive personal tragedy of lost loved ones, personal assets and livelihoods. This photo and film documentation is testimony of all that ...
Themes: Natural and man-made disasters
Target Countries:Indonesia
Branch/Office: Regional and Technical Cooperation Division

ISBN: 978-92-113-1910-1
HS Nr: HS/933/07E
Year: 2007
Pages: 134

Price: $25
Housing and Urban Upgrading in Yantai
View Details for this Publication This report examines the housing problems in China about two decades ago. It describes the miracle China has made in the field of housing and urban development in the face of such a rapid urbanization. It illustrates how China achieve such a great ...
Themes: Housing Policy, Housing rights, Land and Housing
Target Countries:China
Branch/Office:

ISBN: 978-92-113-1923-1
HS Nr: HS/947/07E
Year: 2007
Pages: 115

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Price: $10
Participatory Budgeting in Africa - A Training Companion
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Introduction of participatory budgeting can be a sound vehicle in realizing good governance and fighting poverty. It is a mechanism that involves elected leaders, public officials, service providers, and non-state actors – civil society, private s...

Themes: Training and capacity building
Target Countries:
Branch/Office: Training and Capacity Building

ISBN: 978-92-1-131954-5
HS Nr: HS/971/08E
Year: 2008
Pages: 184

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Price: $15
Tomorrow’s Crises Today: the humanitarian impact of urbanisation
View Details for this PublicationThis photo book focuses on different humanitarian problems facing the urban poor by taking illustrations from different cities around the world. We cover a range of ills that affect the urban poor such as the lack of decent housing, water, work, sani...
Themes: Social Inclusion
Target Countries:
Branch/Office:

ISBN: 978-92-113-1964-4
HS Nr: HS/965/07E
Year: 2007
Pages: 112

Price: $20
Gender in Local Government – A sourcebook for Trainers
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Local governments are increasingly realizing the importance and benefits of addressing gender equality and equity in their decision making, policies, programmes and services. Many are rising to the challenge.

This source book is intended to ...

Themes: Training and Capacity Building
Target Countries:
Branch/Office: Training and Capacity Building

ISBN: 978-92-1-131974-3
HS Nr: HS/993/08 E
Year: 2008
Pages: 161

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Price: $15
Enhancing Urban Safety and Security - Global Report on Human Settlements 2007
View Details for this PublicationEnhancing Urban Safety and Security addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and natural and human-made disasters. It analyses worldwide trends with re...
Themes: General, Information and Monitoring, Social Inclusion
Target Countries:
Branch/Office: Policy Analysis

ISBN: 978-1-84407-475-4
HS Nr: HS/943/07E
Year: 2007
Pages: 448

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Price: $50
State of the World’s Cities 2006/7
View Details for this PublicationIt is generally assumed that urban populations are healthier, more literate and more prosperous than rural populations. However, UN-HABITAT’s State of the World’s Cities Report 2006/7 has broken new ground by showing that the urban poor suffer from a...
ISBN: 92/1/131811-4
HS Nr: HS/814/06E
Year: 2006
Pages: 204

Themes: Information and Monitoring
Target Countries:
Branch/Office: Monitoring Systems
Price: $35
Financial Management for Local Government (4 Volumes)
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This series is designed to cover all aspects of sound financial management for local governments in developed and developing countries and economies in transition. Concepts of good governance, transparency and accountability are woven into the tex...

ISBN: 978-1-84407-402-0
HS Nr: HS/839/06E
Year: 2006
Pages: 900

Themes: Training and capacity building
Target Countries:
Branch/Office:
Price: $320
UN-HABITAT in the Somali Region
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For more than 25 years, UN-HABITAT has been working with partners in the Somali region to promote sustainable, participatory urban development. This booklet explains in detail the numerous UN-HABITAT projects that have been implemented, but also...

Themes: Urban development and management
Target Countries:Somalia
Branch/Office: Regional Office for Africa and the Arab States

ISBN: 978-92-1-131973-6
HS Nr: 991/08E
Year: 2008
Pages: 60

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Price: $10
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