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Accommodating People In The Asia-Pacific Region
This publication introduces readers to the dramatic and profound changes that have taken place and are taking place in the way people live and work in the Asia-Pacific region. It describes how the unprecedented speed of transforming from predominantl...
UNHABITAT, (2015)
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Housing The Poor In Asian Cities: Land- A Crucial Element In Housing The Urban Poor
The pressures of rapid urbanization and economic growth in Asia and the Pacific have resulted in growing numbers of evictions of urban poor from their neighborhoods. In most cases they are relocated to peripheral areas far from centres of employment ...
UNHABITAT, UNESCAP, (2015)
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United Nations Human Settlements Programme: Annual Report (2009)
As the challenge of urbanization takes on unprecedented dimensions, one of the most serious obstacles to policy development is the lack of appropriate policies and data at city level. If the cities of this world are to face the often simultaneous cha...
UNHABITAT, (2009)
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United Nations Human Settlements Programme: Annual Report (2010)
UNHABITAT, the united nations agency for human settlements, helps the urban poor by transforming cities into safer, healthier, greener places with better
opportunities where everyone can live in dignity. UNHABITAT works with organizations at every...
UNHABITAT, (2010)
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United Nations Human Settlements Programme: Annual Report (2012)
For more than forty years, UN-Habitat has been leading urban and human settlements programmes throughout the world. Our efforts have been focused on supporting countries to build a brighter future for citizens in developing cities of all sizes, which...
UNHABITAT, (2012)
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Brochure on Green Homes Promoting Sustainable Housing in Nepal
UN-Habitat is addressing urban climate change agenda through Cities and Climate Change Initiatives (CCCI). Collaborating with European Union under SWITCH Asia call for Sustainable Consumption and Production, UN-Habitat and partners are promoting sust...
UNHABITAT, (2014)
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Eco-Home for
Sustainable Water Management: A Case Study in Kathmandu, Nepal
Problems associated with the lack of clean drinking water and polluted water bodies are common to many cities in developing countries. With rapid urbanization and increasing pressure on city governments, who often lack adequate financial as well as h...
UNHABITAT, (2008)
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Global Sanitation Fund Programme in Nepal : Annual Report 2014
The Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) is a multi-donor trust fund established by the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) to help large numbers of poor people to attain safe sanitation services and adopt good hygienic practices. Accor...
UNHABITAT, (2014)
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Project Information Sheet Catalytic Support on Land Issues
A decade-long conflict in Nepal ended in November 2006 with the signing of a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the Maoists and the Government of Nepal. Despite the political and democratic progress since the end of the conflict, Nepal conti...
IOM, UNHABITAT, UNDP, (2013)
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Shelter and Settlements Vulnerability Assessment : Nepal 25 April/ 12May Earthquakes Response ( June 2015 )
On 25 April 2015, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal with its epicentre in Lamjung District, approximately 81km northwest of the country capital, Kathmandu. Intense tremors, and subsequent aftershocks, landslides, and avalanches caused widesprea...
UNHABITAT, (2015)
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