The Trialogue on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Desertification MENU Introduction Official homepages Convention objectives Convention full text Common Requirements Current status Press kits Secretariat addresses Internet resources Trialogue Appet... |
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Changing Comsumption Patterns in Human Settlements: Transportation Planning and Management Did you know? A transport crisis of major proportions is looming on the horizon in many of the world's cities. Road travel speeds during peak hours have already ... |
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UEM Research Focus Capacity Building Disaster Mitigation Energy Management Environmental Education Green Construction Impact Assessment Slums and Squatters Sustainable Sanitation Sustainable Tourism Transportation Urban Planning Waste Management Water Reso... |
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Guidelines for Environmentally Sound Transportation Guideline 1. Develop a long-term vision of a desirable transport future that is sustainable for environment and health and provides the benefits of mobility and access. Guideline 2. Assess long-term tran... |
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Automobile Dependency In this century, surface transport systems have become increasingly automobile dependent. Recent research challenges the assumption that increased automobile travel is necessarily good for an economy or society. Beyond a certain leve... |
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Some Economic Benefits of Sustainable Transportation Attracts new business Recently rail stations in London, Brussels, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. have all been renovated into lively complexes with offices, restaurants, and shops. Generates sales Tor... |
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Urban Squatters and Slums The Urban Poor and Urban Problems Fast Facts The absolute number of people living in slums or informal settlements grew to over 1 billion in 2018 - about 1 in 7 persons. An estimated 3 billion people will require adequate and aff... |
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Guidance on Urban Transportation Choices Transportation conditions and needs in different cities around the world vary greatly. However, analysis of many different cities reveals similar patterns in the choices urban leaders and managers face, even though... |
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Planning Practice in Japan Hari Srinivas Planning processes in Japan takes into consideration, the social, political and historical backgrounds. The phrase, 'City Planning' is a legal construct as well as a concept. The City Planning Law applies to urban ... |
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Urban Squatters and Slums Urban Development and Urban Poverty Hari Srinivas Concept Note Series E-151. April 2022. O ver the last few decades, cities in both developing and developed countries have emerged as the major form of human settlement. By... |
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