Recursos Externos

Trátase dunha publicación de carácter técnico, que ten como principal obxectivo recompilar e difundir ferramentas silvícolas de utilidade para a xestión sostible das masas forestais de Galicia
 

"To ensure local ownership of the programme, multistakeholders forums have been set up in each project town. The forums bring together representatives of women and youth groups, orphan-headed households and other vulnerable groups, community-based organizations, faith-based groups, non-governmental organizations, local government, local media and the private sector among others."

Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

 

The paper summarizes and critically examines collaborative research efforts in the field of Latin American urban studies in the latter half of the 20th century. The outcomes and conclusions arising from this research are revisited in relation to recent trends of urban development in Latin American cities and the analytical perspectives used to understand these as well as prevailing social and urban policies.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

 

Half of humanity now lives in cities, and within two decades, nearly 60 per cent of the world’s people will be urban dwellers. Urban growth is most rapid in the developing world, where cities gain an average of 5 million residents every month. As cities grow in size and population, harmony among the spatial, social and environmental aspects of a city and between their inhabitants becomes of paramount importance. This harmony hinges on two key pillars: equity and sustainability.
Organismo promotor:UNHABITAT

 

Enhancing 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 respect to each of these threats, paying particular attention to their underlying causes and impacts, as well as to the good policies and best practices that have been adopted at the city, national and international levels in order to address these threats.