CIVIS: All Issues
The CIVIS notes series shares knowledge and learning arising from Cities Alliance projects and other activities in slum upgrading and city development strategies. It also serves as a platform for policy dialogue and debate among city development stakeholders, including national and local governments, donors and slum dwellers to impact change in the lives of the urban poor and advance the urban development agenda.
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2011:
Special WUF5 Edition 2010:
- The Case for Incremental Housing (595 KB
) Português (795 KB )
Series on Climate Change:
- Issue 1: Climate Change: What does this mean for your city? (226 KB )
- Issue 2: Can adapting to climate change also meet development goals in cities in developing countries? (828 KB )
Series on Shelter Finance for the Poor:
- Issue 4: Shelter Finance for the Poor Series. (32.6 KB )
- Issue 4i: FUNHAVI's Housing Microfinance Program, November 2002. (39.8 KB )
- Issue 4ii: Micasa: Housing Financing in Peru, November 2002 (39.8 KB )
- Issue 4iii: SEWA Bank: Housing Finance in India, November 2002. (41.4 KB )
- Issue 4iv: The Enabling Environment for Housing Microfinance in Kenya. (47.2 KB )
- Issue 4v: Shelter Finance for the Poor Series Synthesis. (76 KB )
Previous issues:
- Secure Tenure for the Urban Poor, September 2002. (136 KB )
- How Swaziland is Upgrading Its Slums, January 2001. (27 KB ) Español (27.9 KB )
- The Cities Alliance "Vision", October 2000 . (18.6 KB PDF)
Français (39.8 KB) Español (36.4 KB )