Through the inherently integrated nature of urban development, the 11th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) impacts a wide range of 2030 Agenda issues from sustainable consumption and production to affordable and clean energy along with health, sustainable transportation, clean water and sanitation. Basically, life on land. According to the UN, cities are where the struggle for
JALALABAD (AFGHANISTAN) (AFP) It may look like they’re just planting and weeding, but for the women tending the public gardens of Jalalabad, the tasks represent far more: the rare chance to work outside the home in one of Afghanistan’s most conservative and unstable provinces. A hood and scarf partially hiding their faces, the women working
Nairobi, 12 July 2018 – As urbanization gathers pace globally cities are becoming not only centres for commerce, industry and political power but also havens for increasingly diverse communities, requiring more inclusive planning to ensure no one is left behind. With more than 1 billion people living in slums and informal settlements there is urgent
New York, USA, 11 July 2018 – Local and national authorities are making uneven progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 of making cities safe, inclusive, resilient and sustainable by 2030. That is the conclusion of a new report by UN-Habitat and partners tracking the progress made since the SDGs were adopted in 2015
The broad purpose of any mobility planning exercise is to identify how far the needs of existing and potential transport users are being met, and to close any gap between what is provided and what is needed. SUMP is the result of a structured process that comprises status analysis, vision building, objective and target setting,
Download PDF Title: “Improving Tenure Security of Smallholder Farmers in Select Areas in Lao PDR” Purpose of CFP: To implement a project in LAO PDR to improve land and natural resources tenure security for rural poor smallholder farmers, including women, youth and vulnerable groups in select areas in the Provinces of Luang Prabang and Xiengkouang.
The housing sector uses 40 per cent of the planet’s total resources and represents more than a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. Constructed primarily from locally-sourced, bio-based renewable materials, the module is efficient, multi-functional and engineered to operate independently. New York, 09 July 2018 – UN Environment and Yale University in collaboration with
Nairobi, 9 July 2018—UN-Habitat and partners have published a new report called the SDG 11 synthesis report outlining the international community’s progress towards the so called ‘urban goal’ and the challenges faced. The report’s publication coincides with the first discussion at the annual High Level Political Forum in New York of SDG 11, which aims
The new Sustainable Development Goal 11 synthesis report by UN-Habitat and partners looks at progress and challenges involved in reaching this important goal to make all cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
Source: unhabitat.org
The new Sustainable Development Goal 11 synthesis report by UN-Habitat and partners looks at progress and challenges involved in reaching this important goal to make all cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
Source: unhabitat.org
