Practitioner Community

The New Urban Agenda

Colin Fernandes November 2, 2016

The New Urban Agenda is the 20-year global blueprint adopted by United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development or Habitat III, which closed in Quito, Ecuador, on October 20.

The New Urban Agenda envisions an urban paradigm shift in which cities and human settlements must be for everyone. The Agenda also calls for exploring and developing feasible solutions for climate and disaster risks in cities and human settlements.

Are you sure you want to delete this "resource"?
This item will be deleted immediately. You cannot undo this action.
Confirm Cancel
File Name File Size Download
habitat_iii_new_urban_agenda_10_september_2016.pdf 525 KB

Related Resources

Case Study
Urban Poor Transform slums
24 Dec 2013
The lives of hundreds of thousands of people in Asian cities have been transformed thanks to an innovative project that enables the urban poor to improve their living conditions in partnership with city governments. The successes of the Asian Coaliti...
Tags: Case Study, Urban Preparedness
Other type of resource
New learning in cash transfer programming
28 Apr 2015
The special feature of this issue of Humanitarian Exchange focuses on new learning in cash transfer programming. While cash is now an accepted tool, and is increasingly being used in humanitarian response, most programmes are small and gaps in analys...
Tags: Other type of resource
Guidance material
Building Coalitions for Urban Resilience Toolkit
01 Aug 2017
LAS TRADUCCIONES AL ESPAÑOL ESTÁN AQUÍ This toolkit is developed by the Global Disaster Preparedness Center with funding support from USAID presenting an approach for building coalitions in cities to build resilience. Addressing the increasingly c...
Tags: Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Preparedness

Start typing and press enter to search

Scroll to Top