Habitat Norway

Contemporary urban challenges in cities, informal settlements

urban planning

“Planning, Connecting & Finnancing Cities – Now” – new World Bank policy framework on urban development

Habitat Norway

In April The World Bank published a new policy framework on urban development: “Planning, Connecting & Finnancing Cities – Now”. The framework is meant to serve as a tool for city leaders to stear planning of rapidly urbanizing cities towards resilient and sustainable development; Planning, Connecting, and Financing Cities — […]

Infrastructure 2013: Water, presentations

Habitat Norway

The first ‘Infrastructure 2013’ seminar was held 20 March in Oslo, looking at access to safe water and water managment in growing cities. Below you find the presentations held at the seminar (presentations from Jørgen E. Magdahl/FIVAS and Henrik Lindblom/Habitat Norge only in Norwegian). Nyliberale strategier for urbane vanntjenester – […]