Abstract:
The Habitat III Issue Papers are summary documents that address one or more research areas, highlight general findings, and identify research needs on topics related to housing and sustainable urban development. Issue paper #18 Urban Infrastructure and Basic Services, including Energy defines the means by which infrastructure, as the pivotal enabling force and delivery vehicle of a resilient urban environment, can rise to meet both existing and rapidly increasing future challenges presented by urbanization, population growth and climate change, with the aim to support equitable, inclusive and sustainable development.
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Publication Date:
Thursday, February 4, 2016