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Measuring Population and Housing in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia

Review of Practices in the 2010 Round of Censuses

( PDF: October 2017 )

The population and housing census provides, at regular intervals, information on the number and characteristics of the population of a Country, and on its housing stock. It is an essential source of...

The population and housing census provides, at regular intervals, information on the number and characteristics of the population of a Country, and on its housing stock. It is an essential source of...


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Measuring Population and Housing in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (Russian language)

Review of Practices in the 2010 Round of Censuses

( PDF: October 2017 )

The population and housing census provides, at regular intervals, information on the number and characteristics of the population of a Country, and on its housing stock. It is an essential source of...

The population and housing census provides, at regular intervals, information on the number and characteristics of the population of a Country, and on its housing stock. It is an essential source of...


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The World's Cities in 2016

( Print: September 2016, PDF: September 2016 )

In 2016, an estimated 54.5 per cent of the world’s population lived in urban settlements. By 2030, urban areas are projected to house 60 per cent of people globally and one in every three people will...

In 2016, an estimated 54.5 per cent of the world’s population lived in urban settlements. By 2030, urban areas are projected to house 60 per cent of people globally and one in every three people will...


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World Cities Report 2016

Urbanization and Development - Emerging Futures

Series: World Cities Report
( Print: July 2016, PDF: July 2016 )

The analysis of urban development of the past twenty years presented in this maiden edition of the World Cities Report shows, with compelling evidence, that there are new forms of collaboration and...

The analysis of urban development of the past twenty years presented in this maiden edition of the World Cities Report shows, with compelling evidence, that there are new forms of collaboration and...


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Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory 2015

Population Projections

Series: Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory / Observatorio Demográfico América Latina y el Caribe
( Print: September 2016, PDF: August 2016 )

The Demographic Observatory 2015 contains selected indicators from the 2015 revision of estimates and projections for the populations analysed. The figures contained in this publication are a revision...

The Demographic Observatory 2015 contains selected indicators from the 2015 revision of estimates and projections for the populations analysed. The figures contained in this publication are a revision...


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Twentieth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific

( Print: May 2016, PDF: April 2016 )

Report of the Conference of the Twentieth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific

Report of the Conference of the Twentieth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific


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Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory 2014

Population Projections

Series: Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory / Observatorio Demográfico América Latina y el Caribe
( Print: February 2016, PDF: December 2015 )

The Demographic Observatory 2014 contains selected indicators from the 2014 revision of estimates and projections for the populations analysed. The figures contained in this publication are a revision...

The Demographic Observatory 2014 contains selected indicators from the 2014 revision of estimates and projections for the populations analysed. The figures contained in this publication are a revision...


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State of Urban Youth Report 2012-2013

Youth in the Prosperity of Cities

( PDF: April 2016 )

This report examines both the developed and the developing world, and how the formal sector is unable to provide adequate employment opportunities for young people seeking gainful work. The inability...

This report examines both the developed and the developing world, and how the formal sector is unable to provide adequate employment opportunities for young people seeking gainful work. The inability...


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Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory 2016

Population Projections

Series: Latin America and the Caribbean Demographic Observatory / Observatorio Demográfico América Latina y el Caribe
( Print: July 2017, PDF: June 2017 )

The Demographic Observatory 2016 contains selected indicators from the 2016 revision of estimates and projections of the national, urban, rural and economically active population. The figures...

The Demographic Observatory 2016 contains selected indicators from the 2016 revision of estimates and projections of the national, urban, rural and economically active population. The figures...


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Our Planet, October 2016

Urban Solutions - Making Cities Strong, Smart, Sustainable

( PDF: May 2018 )

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, environmental policymakers, and experts in settlements and urban health examine the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly urbanizing world.

In this issue of Our Planet, government leaders, environmental policymakers, and experts in settlements and urban health examine the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly urbanizing world.


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Guidance on Land-Use Planning, the Siting of Hazardous Activities and Related Safety Aspects

( Print: May 2019, PDF: October 2018 )

The guidance aims to assist Parties in more effectively mitigating the effects of possible industrial accidents and the consequences on human health, the environment and cultural heritage within...

The guidance aims to assist Parties in more effectively mitigating the effects of possible industrial accidents and the consequences on human health, the environment and cultural heritage within...


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Document d’orientation sur l’aménagement du territoire, le choix des sites d’activités dangereuses...

( PDF: October 2018 )

Le document d’orientation vise à aider les Parties à atténuer plus efficacement les effets d’éventuels accidents industriels et leurs conséquences sur la santé humaine, l’environnement et le...

Le document d’orientation vise à aider les Parties à atténuer plus efficacement les effets d’éventuels accidents industriels et leurs conséquences sur la santé humaine, l’environnement et le...


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Guidance on Land-Use Planning, the Siting of Hazardous Facilities and Related Safety Aspects...

( PDF: October 2018 )

The guidance aims to assist Parties in more effectively mitigating the effects of possible industrial accidents and the consequences on human health, the environment and cultural heritage within...

The guidance aims to assist Parties in more effectively mitigating the effects of possible industrial accidents and the consequences on human health, the environment and cultural heritage within...


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¿Quién cuida en la ciudad?

Aportes para políticas urbanas de igualdad

Series: ECLAC Books / Libros de la CEPAL
( PDF: December 2017 )

Ante los actuales desafíos que enfrenta América Latina, los instrumentos acordados en el marco de las Naciones Unidas ofrecen una base importante para la implementación de políticas públicas...

Ante los actuales desafíos que enfrenta América Latina, los instrumentos acordados en el marco de las Naciones Unidas ofrecen una base importante para la implementación de políticas públicas...


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Country Profiles on Housing and Land Management

Republic of Armenia

Series: Country Profiles on Housing and Land Management
( Print: April 2017, PDF: April 2017 )

This Country Profile is the second for the Republic of Armenia. It contains an in-depth analysis of its housing, urban development and land management sectors while focusing on specific challenges or...

This Country Profile is the second for the Republic of Armenia. It contains an in-depth analysis of its housing, urban development and land management sectors while focusing on specific challenges or...


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Country Profiles on Housing and Land Management (Russian language)

( PDF: October 2017 )

(Russian language)This Country Profile is the second for the Republic of Armenia. It contains an in-depth analysis of its housing, urban development and land management sectors while focusing on...

(Russian language)This Country Profile is the second for the Republic of Armenia. It contains an in-depth analysis of its housing, urban development and land management sectors while focusing on...


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Breaking the Impasse

Reducing Protracted Internal Displacement as a Collective Outcome

Series: OCHA Policy and Studies Series
( Print: September 2017, PDF: August 2017 )

The global number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has reached an all-time high, as an increasing number of IDPs remain displaced for years or even decades. Tens of millions of IDPs are...

The global number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has reached an all-time high, as an increasing number of IDPs remain displaced for years or even decades. Tens of millions of IDPs are...


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Smart Sustainable Cities Profiles: Ålesund, Asker, Bærum, Rana and Trondheim, Norway

( Print: April 2022, PDF: May 2022 )

The Sustainable Smart City Profiles of Ålesund, Asker, Bærum, Rana, and Trondheim, Norway; were developed based on the evaluation of the cities’ performance against the Key Performance Indicators...

The Sustainable Smart City Profiles of Ålesund, Asker, Bærum, Rana, and Trondheim, Norway; were developed based on the evaluation of the cities’ performance against the Key Performance Indicators...


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Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Grodno, Belarus

Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Grodno, Belarus

( PDF: April 2023 )

The Smart Sustainable Cities Profile for Grodno, Belarus, presents the outcomes of the city evaluation against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC), and proposes...

The Smart Sustainable Cities Profile for Grodno, Belarus, presents the outcomes of the city evaluation against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC), and proposes...


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Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Grodno, Belarus (Russian language)

Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Grodno, Belarus (Russian language)

( PDF: July 2023 )

The Smart Sustainable Cities Profile for Grodno, Belarus, presents the outcomes of the city evaluation against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC), and proposes...

The Smart Sustainable Cities Profile for Grodno, Belarus, presents the outcomes of the city evaluation against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC), and proposes...