UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme)

UN-Habitat is the United Nations entity responsible for developing urban policies and translating them into action to create sustainable cities and communities. Cities are facing unprecedented demographic, environmental, economic, and social challenges. There has been a phenomenal shift towards urbanization, with half of the worlds population living in cities. By 2050, almost 70 per cent of the population will reside in cities. This urban growth will be happening mainly in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In the absence of effective urban planning, the consequences of this rapid urbanization will be dramatic. Urban policies need to change to turn...

Urban legislation,land and governance,urban planning and design,urban economy,urban basic services,housing and slum upgrading,risk reduction and rehabilitation,and research and capacity building

Un-habitat (united nations human settlements programme) operates in the International affairs industry.

Un-habitat (united nations human settlements programme)'s HQ phone number is +3225033572

Un-habitat (united nations human settlements programme)'s revenue is 101m - 500m

Un-habitat (united nations human settlements programme) has 1001 - 5000 employees.