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Kabul : Urban Land in Crisis

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Reports & Research
Mayo, 2013
Afghanistan

Urban Development - Urban Housing Public Sector Management and Reform Housing and Human Habitats Urban Development - Municipal Housing and Land Transport Economics Policy and Planning Communities and Human Settlements Public Sector Development Transport

Dinámicas urbanas en los modelos de gestión de los nuevos desarrollos residenciales. El caso del ensanche sur oeste en Santiago de Compostela.

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Peer-reviewed publication
Abril, 2013

Resumen
El estudio nace de la percepción de una creciente homogeneidad social en los nuevos desarrollos residenciales desde la actividad del planeamiento: uniformidad de niveles económicos y pautas de comportamiento, con decaimiento de la vitalidad y relación ciudadana en los desarrollos en forma de ámbitos, tanto metropolitanos como de la inmediata periferia.

Urbanization and (In)Formalization

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Abril, 2013

Two of the great stylized predictions of
development theory, and two of the great expectations of
policy makers as indicators of progress in development, are
inexorable urbanization and inexorable formalization.
Urbanization is indeed happening, beyond the "tipping

Nepal's Investment Climate : Leveraging the Private Sector for Job Creation and Growth

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Abril, 2013
Nepal

The objective of the Nepal Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate the investment climate in Nepal in all its dimensions and promote policies to strengthen the private sector. The investment climate is made up of many dimensions that shape the opportunities for investments, employment creation, and growth of private firms.

Urbanization beyond Municipal Boundaries : Nurturing Metropolitan Economies and Connecting Peri-Urban Areas in India

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Abril, 2013

The report is organized into three
chapters: chapter two looks at the pace and patterns of
India's urbanization, providing a 100-year perspective
on demographic shifts and a 20-year perspective on the
spatial distribution of jobs across India's portfolio

Bringing the State Back into the favelas of Rio de Janeiro : Understanding Changes in Community Life after the UPP Pacification Process

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Abril, 2013

For many years, Rio de Janeiro has held
the dubious distinction of being one of the world s most
beautiful cities, and at the same time, one of the most
dangerous. This report is the story of Rio s attempt to
break with history and establish a new kind of state

Mapping Urbanization Dynamics in Major Cities of Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, and Bolivia Using Night-Time Satellite Imagery

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Peer-reviewed publication
Marzo, 2013
Ecuador
Bolivia
Colombia
Perú

By 2050, 90% of the population in Latin America will live in cities, but there is a lack of up-to-date spatial information about the urban extent and patterns of urbanization in cities of this region.

Lao People's Democratic Republic - Investment and Access to Land and Natural Resources : Challenges in Promoting Sustainable Development, A Think Piece (A Basis for Dialogue)

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Marzo, 2013

The aim of this discussion paper is to
ascertain the government of Lao's (GoL) current
practices in negotiating, awarding, and managing land
concessions; enhance GoL understanding and commitments to
develop national capacities targeting improved land