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Constracted Wetlands Manual

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 09:32

This manual is a general guide to the design, construction and operation and maintenance of construsted wetlands for treatment of domestic and municipal wastewater as well as introduction to design of constructed wetland for sludge drying.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

Framework for Promoting Pro-Poor Water and Sanitation Governance in Urban Programmes and Projects

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 09:30

The purpose of this framework is to provide the basis for developing practical tools/instruments that would facilitate improvement in the operational activities of UN-HABITAT, in ensuring adequate water supply and sanitation services to the urban poor.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

Global Atlas of Excreta, Wastewater Sludge, and Biosolids Management: Moving Forward the Sustainable and Welcome Uses of a Global Resource

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 09:28

The idea for the creation of this Global Atlas of Excreta, Wastewater Sludge, and Biosolids Management originated at the IWA Biosolids Conference, “Moving Forward Wastewater Biosolids Sustainability: Technical, Managerial, and Public Synergy” held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada in June 2007.

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Local Actions for Sustainable Development: on Water and Sanitation in Asia-Pacific Region

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 09:25

UN-HABITAT in partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) produced this interesting and authoritative work in support of its 'Vision 2020' on the Delivery of the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) on Water and Sanitation in the Asia-Pacific Region'.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

Review of existing concepts of water governance and analysis pro-poor approaches in UN-HABITAT intervetions - Water and Sanitation Governance Series

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 08:59

This publication seeks to provide the basis for defining a pro-poor water and sanitation governance framework and the necessary tools for facilitating improvement in the operational activities of UN-HABITAT in ensuring adequate water supply and sanitation services to the urban poor.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

Strategic Plan for the UN-HABITAT Water and Sanitation Trust Fund 2008-2012

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 08:57

The Strategic Plan’s purpose is to guide Trust Fund work in addressing challenges of the internationally agreed-to water and sanitation goals and UN-Habitat mandates, including the overall goals of shelter for all and sustainable human settlement development, as embodied in The Habitat Agenda and the recent Medium Term Strategic and Institutional Plan.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

Xornada sobre a prevención de incendios forestais en grandes infraestruturas e núcleos rurais

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 08:54

Lexislación preventiva dos incendios
Organismo promotor: Xunta de Galicia. Consellería de Medio Rural

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The UN-HABITAT Water and Sanitation Trust Fund Annual Report 2008

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 08:53

Although sanitation has been hailed as “the most important medical advance since 1840”, over 2.5 billion people – most of them in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia – lack access to basic sanitation. The world is not on track to meet the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) for sanitation. For the drinking water MDG, progress is better, but the situation still critical in some regions.

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Community-Based Housing Finance Initiatives

Enviado por eixoecoadm o Xov, 2012-05-31 08:51

This report examines one of the main innovations and trends in community-based housing finance initiatives - the Community Mortgage Programme in Philippines. The Community Mortgage Programme in Philippines is an innovative financing scheme that aims to realize the dreams of housing ownership among the lowest income sector of the society and to help informal settlers to gain security of land tenure and housing tenure.