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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2011
    Algeria, Bangladesh, Honduras, Mauritania, Chile, Germany, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Bolivia, Ghana, Malawi, Pakistan, Rwanda, Malaysia, Uganda, Albania, Madagascar, Tanzania, Zambia, India, Tajikistan, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Europe, Africa, Asia, Northern America

    Document de travail sur les régimes fonciers 19. Ce rapport a été écrit faisant partie du processus global de consultation et d’élaboration des Directives Volontaires et vise à contribuer à la préparation subséquente du Guide Technique pour le Genre. Le rapport contextualise et définit le genre dans le cadre des Directives Volontaires, explique ce que signifie gouvernance foncière d’une prospective genre et identifie et analyse les principaux thèmes et questions.

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Argentina, Venezuela, Bolivia, Guyana, Paraguay, Colombia, Brazil, Americas

    La FAO junto con varios asociados está desarrollando las Directrices voluntarias sobre la gobernanza responsable de la tenencia de la tierra y de otros recursos naturales. Las directrices voluntarias intentan proporcionar a los Estados, a la sociedad civil y al sector privado la orientación práctica sobre la gobernanza responsable de la tenencia como medios para aliviar el hambre y la pobreza, mejorar el medio ambiente, apoyar el desarrollo económico nacional y local, y reformar la administración pública.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Americas, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

    This document reports on the regional consultation for Southern America (including Mexico), held in Brasilia on 20 and 21 of May 2010 with the support of the Government of Brazil and preceded by a civil society meeting composed of organizations integrating the International NGO/CSO Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC), whose recommendations have been annexed at this document.

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    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Antigua and Barbuda, France, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Venezuela, Guyana, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Spain, Grenada, Haiti, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, Netherlands, Saint Lucia, India, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Americas

    Documento de trabajo sobre la tenencia de la tierra 17. Este artículo identifica y analiza los aspectos relacionados con la gobernanza de la tierra y proporciona ejemplos de buena gobernanza en la subregión del Caribe. Este documento de trabajo se realizó en vista de las Directrices Voluntarias de la FAO sobre la gobernanza responsable en la tenencia de la tierra y otros recursos naturales. Disponible en inglés

  5. Library Resource
    August, 2013
    Central America

    The present study describes, and
    quantifies the provision of basic urban services to the
    poor, in three Central American cities in El Salvador,
    Honduras, and, Panama. It also identifies priority areas for
    government intervention, using specialized household surveys
    to quantify current deficits, and to rank households from
    poor to rich, using aggregate consumption as the measure of
    welfare. The urban poverty profile is examined in each city,

  6. Library Resource
    August, 2013
    Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

    This study reviews the available
    quantitative and qualitative information on urban poverty
    issues and trends in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region,
    with particular focus on Indonesia, the Philippines, and
    Vietnam. The review is a desk study-which is limited to
    material accessible to the Bank in Washington and draws
    mainly on existing field work and other published and
    unpublished papers. The empirical analysis focuses on the

  7. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Vietnam

    Urbanization, which is almost completed
    now in developed countries and even in Latin America, is now
    proceeding in much of Asia at an unprecedented rate. Many of
    the countries in the region have up to half their population
    now living urban lifestyles and increasingly also living in
    urban regions. The forms that urbanization is taking in the
    developing countries, however, are problematic. Towns and
    cities that were never planned to have large populations are

  8. Library Resource
    May, 2012
    Global

    This paper reviews the contribution of
    the World Bank's transport lending portfolio to health
    outcomes, as background for the Independent Evaluation
    Group's (IEG) evaluation of the Bank's support for
    health, nutrition and population (HNP). Over the past decade
    (FY97-06), the World Bank committed nearly $28 billion to
    229 new transport projects managed by the Transport Sector
    Board (TSB). Specifically, the paper reviews the extent to

  9. Library Resource
    March, 2012

    This report is the primary output from
    the climate change impact and adaptation study for the
    Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR) produced for the Bangkok
    Metropolitan Administration (BMA) with financial support
    provided by the World Bank. The report concerns climate
    change, and provides an analysis of climate change impacts
    and adaptation options for the BMR. In addition to the more
    general matters on the physical setting and socioeconomics

  10. Library Resource
    An Evidence-Informed Response to Slum Settlements : A Learning Note cover image
    Training Resources & Tools
    March, 2013
    Global

    This learning note prepares policymakers
    to engage with their technical experts and staff in
    designing and implementing an evidence-informed response to
    the challenges of existing and future slum settlements. To
    that end, the note discusses a set of indicators and data
    analysis techniques needed in the identification and
    characterization of slums as well as relevant lessons and
    examples. In addition, the noted discusses the data

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