Urban Planning Manual for Somaliland

Type Handbook or manual
Language English
Pages: 64
Publisher(s) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), UN Joint Programme on Local Governance and Decentralized Service Delivery (JPLG), Somaliland Ministry of Public Works, Housing, and Transport
Sector(s)
Location(s) Somalia
Author(s) Betelehem Demissie and Akiko Kishiue
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This manual is meant to avail an operational planning tool that responds to the following situational requirements:The need to establish a robust urban planning culture, given that approaches are changing and new trends have to be introduced. The need to develop a tool that deals with the particularities of the context ? war-torn urban centres, an inherent nomadic culture, weak institutional capacities, etc. The need to develop aneasily accessible and simpli?ed planning tool that can be understood by technical experts at the local level.