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UN-HABITAT and the Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme Strategy Document

UN-HABITAT is one of the key partners of the Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP). KENSUP was initiated I 2001 by the Government of Kenya (GoK), and it is complemented and supplemented by UN-HABITAT through cooperation outlined in a Memorandum of Understanding and existing project documents. Project activities under KENSUP are taking place in Nairobi, Kisumu, Mavoko, Mombasa and Thika.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Systematic Land Information and Management A Technical Manual for the Establishment and Implementation of a Municipal Geographic Information System

This manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for administrators and technical personnel on how to set up and operate a Geographical Information System in a municipal context using ArcGIS software. Different GIS products may be used, though the procedures may change as a result. Rather than replacing existing policies and guidelines, the manual provides clear instructions on operationalizing GIS development.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Sheikh Profile: First steps towards strategic urban planning - Urban development programme for the Somali region

The publication documents the process undertaken by the Sheikh Municipality, records the outcomes of the first broad consensus on urban issues, priority interventions and action plans, introduces the spatial analysis as a tool for strategic planning, and provides a comprehensive methodological tool for strategic urban planning.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Red de Parques Nacionales de España. Guía de visita.

Neste manual faise especial fincapé na parte práctica da visita, detallando os accesos, lugares de información, normas de seguridade, recomendacións, etcétera, e sobre todo selecciónanse para cada Parque unhas poucas rutas, que se pretende que sexan as mellores para cada grao de dificultade. Contido: Presentación. Cómo se manexa esta guía. Mapa da Red de Parques Nacionales. Picos de Europa. Ordesa e Monte Perdido. Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici. Sierra Nevada. Doñana. As Tablas de Daimiel. Cabañeros. Marítimo-Terrestre del Archipiélago de Cabrera.

Gender in Local Government – A sourcebook for Trainers

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 help improve understanding of the problems involved. It is designed as a companion to other UN-HABITAT training tools, providing local government trainers with the background and tested training methods they need to strengthen the gender dimension in their day-to-day training activities.

Garowe Profile: First steps towards strategic urban planning - Urban development programme for the Somali region

The publication contains the spatial analysis of Garowe, the capital city of the Puntland State of Somalia. This publication presents the results of the urban spatial analysis carried out by UN-HABITAT experts under the guidance of municipal authorities. The analysis gives a basic spatial understanding of the town and highlights concrete challenges and priority areas of intervention. A proposed strategic urban development plan is also presented.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Gardho Profile: First steps towards strategic urban planning - Urban development programme for the Somali region

The publication contains the spatial analysis of Gardho, a town in the Puntland State of Somalia. This publication presents the results of the urban spatial analysis carried out by UN-HABITAT experts under the guidance of municipal authorities. The analysis gives a basic spatial understanding of the town and highlights concrete challenges and priority areas of intervention. A proposed strategic urban development plan is also presented.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Best Practices on Social Sustainability in Historic Districts

The case studies comprise a selection of initiatives in the enhancement and conservation of cultural heritage, contained in UN-HABITAT’S Best Practices Database. They represent all regions of the world and demonstrate a variety of entry points, methods and approaches. Environmental, economic and social sustainability are critical considerations in all of them.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Berbera Profile: First Steps Towards Strategic Urban Planning - Urban development programme for the Somali region

This booklet outlines the basic steps taken towards effective and integrated urban development in the city of Berbera in the northern Somalia region (Somaliland). It discusses the tools and processes used – such as a city profile, a city consultation, a spatial analysis, and action plans – and the results that emerged. Ultimately, the publication acts as a comprehensive methodological tool for strategic urban planning.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT
 

Global Report on Human Settlements 2009: Planning Sustainable Cities

Planning Sustainable Cities reviews recent urban planning practices and approaches, discusses constraints and conflicts therein, and identifies innovative approaches that are more responsive to current challenges of urbanization.