References

Country statistics

Population; Estimated population by the year 2000; Average population density; Average rate of population growth; Urban population and Population of cities all from World population prospects, 1988, United Nations DIESA, Population Division and Demographic Yearbook Statistical Office.

Area from FAO Production Yearbook 1988.

G.N.P per capita from The World Bank Atlas 1989.

Selected references for case histories

General reference: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), The Global Shelter Strategy to the Year 2000 (Nairobi, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat),1990).

Malawi

Pennant, T., "Malawi", in The Africa Review (Saffron Waldon, The World of Information, 1989), pp 143-146.

Rural Housing Project, "Better houses for Malawi's rural poor", (Lilongwe, Malawi, Department of Housing and Physical Planning).

The Third World Guide (Montevideo/Rio de Janeiro/Lisbon, Third World Publishers, 1990).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "Rural housing programme, Malawi", in Project Monograph (Nairobi, 1988).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Project Information Report 1989.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Selected Shelter Projects.

Senegal

Encyclopedia Britannica.

"Senegal", in The Africa Review (Saffron Waldon, The World of Information, 1989), pp. 171-174.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Project Information Report, 1989.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Seminar on the Global Strategy for Shelter for Francophone African Countries, Ouagadougou 1990.

Somalia

Hilsum. L., "Somalia", in The Africa Review, (Saffron Waldon, UK, The World of Information, 1989), pp. 181 -1 83.

Sabri, F. A., "Women community leaders in Merca", a brief report.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Project Information Report 1989.

Uganda

African Housing Fund, a progress report. (Masese, July/December 1989).

African Housing Fund, a progress report. (Masese, January/September 1990).

Chania, T. S., "Namuwongo upgrading and low-cost housing project, Kampala, Uganda" (Communication to United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), 1990).

Zimbabwe

Amos, F. J. C., "Proposals for the training of planners in Zimbabwe" (Institute of Local Government Studies, commissioned by United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)).

Ministry of Public Construction and National Housing, "Housing the poor: an experience in low-cost housing provision in Zimbabwe", The Third International Shelter Conference, Washington D. C., 1990.

Mutizwa-Mangiza, N. D., "Financing urban shelter development in Zimbabwe, a review of existing institutions, problems and prospects" (Nairobi, 1989).

United Nations Development Programme/Government of Zimbabwe, "A national, spatial and physical plan., technical report (Development Planning Unit, 1986).

Wakeham, S., Technical report to the Ministry of Public Construction and National Housing, Zimbabwe, on a national housing upgrading policy and pilot upgrading project.

Jordan

Fischer, W. B., "Jordan: physical and social geography", in The Middle East and North Africa (36th edition), (London, Europa Publications, 1990), pp. 537-566.

Jansen, G. H., "Jordan", in The Middle East Review, (Saffron Waldon, The World of Information, 1988), pp 105-111.

Kay, S., "The Bedouin", in This Changing World (New York, Crane, Russell & Co., London, David & Charles, 1978).

"The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan", in Technical Assistance for Developing the Shelter Unitand Preparing a National Housing Strategy, (Ministry of Planning Inception Report, April 1986).

The Shelter Unit with assistance from Padco Inc., The Urban Institute, U.S.L. International, "The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ", in Technical Memorandum No. 22, Draft final report, Executive summary (July 1987).

Oman

Ministry of Housing, Sultanate of Oman, "Final report on Assistance" (1987).

Whittingham, K., "Oman", in The Middle East Review (Saffron Waldon, The World of Information, 1937), pp 143-149.

Yemen

Owen, T., "Yemen Arab Republic and Yemen People's Democratic Republic", in The Middle East Review (Saffron Waldon, UK, The World of information, 1988), pp 221-231.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "Post-earthquake reconstruction in Dhawran Region, Yemen Arab Republic",

United Nations Centre for Human settlements (Habitat), "Human settlements and national disasters", Project document (1989).

United Nations Centre for Human settlements (Habitat), "Yemen - building materials", Terminal report (1 988)

United Nations Centre for Human settlements (Habitat), "Yemen - North-west Dhawran post-earthquake rural housing reconstruction" (1989).

Bangladesh

United Nations Centre for Human settlements (Habitat), International Year of Shelter for the Homeless, "Breakthrough in Bangladesh. A professor helps to house the poor", in Information Pack, World Habitat Day, 1990.

United Nations Centre for Human settlements (Habitat), International Year of Shelter for the Homeless, "Group-based savings and credit for the rural poor: Grameen Bank, Bangladesh", International Year of Shelter for the Homeless, information programme on the role of non-governmental organizations and community-based groups active in human settlements projects in Asia.

India

Jonglekar, M. N., "Multi-institutional coordination in facilitating the shelter provision - a case study of IYSH national site and shelter demonstration project at Madipur, New Delhi" (New Delhi).

Munjee, N. M., Gupta D., Mehta D., and V. Hutheesing, ''The evolving structure of housing finance", India case study, The Third International Shelter Conference, Washington D. C., 1990.

Philippines

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Selected Shelter Projects with Innovative Features (Nairobi), p. 73.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), National Human Settlements Institutional Arrangements, Selected Case Studies, (1987).

Sri Lanka

Brava, R., and C. Clarke, "Reaching the village", (National Housing Development Association and M17 research project).

Pickett M., "The formulation and implementation of housing policy in Sri Lanka: the origin and implications of the "Million Houses Project"" (Sectorial activities working papers).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "Shelter for low-income communities: Sri Lanka demonstration project" (case study, Part I) .

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "Supporting community-based housing: Sri Lanka demonstration project", (case history, Part II).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "A study of housing finance in Sri Lanka with particular reference to Government's million households programme".

Thailand

Angel, S., and Y. K. Sheng, "The Sengki land-sharing project: a preliminary evaluation" (UNCHS (Habitat), 1 988).

"Housing markets of Bangkok: strategies for public sector participation".

National Housing Authority: Asian Development Bank, The Bangkok land management study" (Planning and Development Collaborative International).

Tanphiphat S., and P. Simapichaicheth, "Private sector housing production at scale: land, finance and development", The Third International Shelter Conference, (Washington, D.C., 1990).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Demonstration of Land-sharing Strategy, Selected Shelter Projects (1989), p 201 .

Bolivia

"Bolivia", in The Third World Guide (Montevideo/Rio de Janeiro/Lisbon, Third World Publishers, 1989/90), pp 189-192.

Knight, P., "Bolivia", in The Latin America and Caribbean Review (Saffron Waldon, World of Information, 1 989).

"Reorienting housing policy: would the private sector respond?", Bolivia case study, The Third International Shelter Conference, Washington, D.C., 1990.

Chile

Viel, V. D., "Chile - the housing finance system and participants of the housing market", Chile cave study, The Third International Shelter Conference, Washington, D.C., 1990.

Colombia

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Selected Shelter Projects.

Departamento Nacional de Planeaci"Programa de vivienda social", Documento DNP2.484-UDU, (Bogota, 1990).

G-Villa, O., "Politicas de vivienda en Colombia: 1972-1989" (Nairobi United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)) (unedited).

G-Villa, O., and Inde Brill, Politicas de Vivienda en Bogota: 1990-1992, (Bogota, Cra de Comercio, 1990).

"Manual de gestie proyectos de asentamientos humanos" (Bogota Consejeria pare el Desarrollo Social de la Presidencia do la Repa.).

Rosas, L. E., "Financing housing under inflation: the Colombian case", Colombian case study, The Third International Shelter Conference, Washington, D.C., 1990.

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Mobilization of Financial Resources for Low-income Groups (Nairobi, 1989).

Costa Rica

"Costa Rica", in The Third World Guide, Facts/Figures/Opinions, (Montevideo/Rio de Janeiro/Lisbon, Third World Publishers, 1989/90).

Espindola, R., "Costa Rica", in The Americas, (Saffron Waldon, World of Information, 1990).

Espindola, R., "Costa Rica" in The Latin American and Caribbean Review, (Saffron Waldon, World of Information, 1990).

Janssen, J. J. A., "Bamboo housing in Costa Rica, Report No. 4", (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements, "Bamboo housing in Costa Rica, Report No. 6", (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven).

Sojo A., "Social policies in Costa Rica", Cepal Review, No. 38.

The World Bank, "Costa Rica", in Country Economic Memorandum (1988).

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), "Aprovechamiento del bambla construccie viviendas de intersocial", Project Information Report (1989), p. 105.

Technical Cooperation Projects in Latin America and the Caribbean (Nairobi, 1989).