Urban governance Archives – Decentralization Net

Reimagining Urban Governance in Asia and the Pacific

January 28, 2025 Limabenla Jamir

As Asia and the Pacific region urbanize at an unprecedented pace, the need for transformative urban governance has never been more urgent. Over half of the region’s population now resides in cities, which generate over […]

Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS) 2023 Report

November 16, 2023 Limabenla Jamir

The Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS) is a comprehensive diagnostic of the state of India’s city-systems – the complex, mostly-invisible factors (such as laws, policies, institutions, institutional processes) that underpin urban governance and strongly […]

Bridging Africa’s urban infrastructure gap

September 13, 2023 Marina Jandrevska

Urbanization, climate change, and global challenges are putting African cities and local governments under increasing pressure to provide better urban infrastructure and services. However, most African cities and local governments remain under-resourced and unable to […]

Urban governance

Reimagining Urban Governance in Asia and the Pacific

Annual Survey of India’s City-Systems (ASICS) 2023 Report

Bridging Africa’s urban infrastructure gap

Integrating Climate Change into Spatial Planning in Kosovo

Climate resilience in the global South depends on greater attention to urban governance systems

UN-Habitat’s Handbook For City Managers

Transforming urban governance using research

Urban Governance: Resilient and Smart Cities (2021)