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BULLETIN DE LA COOPERATION FRANCAISE POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT URBAIN, L'HABITAT ET L'AMENAGEMENT SPATIAL

 

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Le Bulletin Villes en développement
Last issue : The cities of the Mediterranean and the Middle East: the space for a new type of cooperation - N°79 March 2008

French version : Les villes de la Méditerranée et du Moyen-Orient: l'espace d'une nouvelle coopération - N°79 Mars 2008

Numbers : 78 / 77 / 76 / 75 / 74 / 72-73 / 71 / 70 / 69 / 67-68 / 66 / 65 / 63-64 / 62 / 60-61 / 59 / 58 / 57 / 56 / 55 / 54 / 53 / 52 / 51 / 50 / 49 / 48 / 47 / 46 / 45 / 44 / 43 / 42 / 41 / 40 / 39 / 38 / 37 / 36 / 35 / 34 / 33 / 32 / 31 / 30 / 29 / 28 / 27 / 26 / 25 / 24 /23 / 22 / 21 / 20 / 19 / 18 / 17 / 16 / 15 / 14 / 13  

(numbers 79 to 35 are available in .PDF format)

n°78 December 2007 : Mobility and development, Claude Jamati, President of AdP Villes en Developpement

  • Cities, mobility and accessibility, Francis Beaucire
  • The contribution of informal transport to urban mobility, Xavier Godard
  • Sustainable mobility strategies for developing cities, Hubert Metgé and Aurélie Jehanno
  • Urban mobility in Morocco, Patricia Varnaison
  • The Bangalore masterplan, an attempt to perform strategic planning that integrates the principles of sustainable development, Olivier Toutain
  • Reform of the transport sector in Gauteng Province in the South Africa, Yves Mathieu

n°77 September 2007 : Decentralization and urban development, Jean-Michel Severino, Managing director of the French Development Agency

  • Supporting the growing power of local authorities, Thierry Paulais
  • Tunisia: municipal contracts as a device for mananging and responsibilizing municipalities, Adeline Aleyat-Dupuis, Mokthar Hamami
  • Benin: supporting intercommunality and creating a city structure in Cotonou, Guillaume Josse, Mathias Gbedan, Liamidi Houenou de Bravo, Nicéphore Soglo
  • Cambodia: assisting the process of devolution and decentralization, Hervé Breton, S.E. Phirin Sou

n°76 June 2007 : Vancouver 2006 : moving ideas into action, Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director, UN-Habitat

  • The future of cities, Daniel Biau
  • Sustainable cities and urban governance, Olivier Mourareau
  • Can the New Urban Planning solve the urban problem in poor countries?, Marcel Belliot
  • Visions for the future. One year after the Vancouver World Urban Forum, Nicolas Buchoud

n°75 March 2007 : City development Strategies , Elisabeth Gateau, Secretary general of UCLG

  • City development strategies : key to improving urban performance, William Cobbett
  • Lima, Peru's City Development Strategy, David N. Sislen
  • Improving good governance : CDS initiatives in the Philippines, Bebet Gozun
  • Alexandria City development strategy for sustainable development, Ahmed Eiweida

N°74 December 2006 : Cities and territories : energy and climate risk, Michel Gérard, Honorary General Civil Engineer, Ponts et Chaussées, AdP (Association of Urban Development and Cooperation Professionals)

  • Energy and climate : the role of developing countries, Cédric Philibert
  • Energy policies and local actors. The cas of the cities in the Mediterranean basin, Anne Ged
  • Funding projects by selling CO2, emission rights, Gérard Gastaut
  • Atmospheric pollution and sustainable transport in Ho Chi Minh City, Fouzii Benkhelifa

N°72-73 June-September 2006 March 2006 : Access to basic services, Xavier Crépin, Chief Executive Officer of ISTED, Member of the Professional Association for Urban Development and Cooperation

  • Basic service: a French idea and its international recognition, Claude Martinand
  • Local actions for a global challenge: new perspectives opened up by the 4th World Water Forum, Pierre Marie Grondin
  • Acces to basic services for low income households, the example of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Martin SEIDL
  • Conflicts with regard to the provision of public interest service in the periurban districts Cochabamba, Bolivia, Jaime Vásconez
  • Acces to water and sanitation services in the districts of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Janique Etienne
  • « National initiative for human development » Casablanca informal housing and access to urban services, Martine Villars
  • Veolia Environnement Maroc: a player committed to access to basic services, Olivier Gilbert
  • The Business Partners for Development (BPD) programme and the project impàlemented in South Afica, Patrick Rousseau

n°71 March 2006 : Urban India, H.E Dominique Girard, French Ambassadress to India

  • The challenges of urban development in India, Véronique Dupont
  • The Bangalore "Metropolitan Spatial Data Infrastructure", Jean-Philippe Lestang
  • Urban transport, the environmental challenge posed by the growth of Indian cities, Benoît Lefèvre
  • The urbanization of customs is at work in India, Thierry Paquot

n°70 December 2005 : Decentralized cooperation and urban development professionals, Yves Dauge, Senator-Mayor of Chinon, Advisor to Assistant Director-General for Culture, Unesco, Member of the Joint Organization for the France-Unesco Cooperation Agreement

  • The involvement of French local authorities, in aid for urban development and the role of central government : a strategic study, Patrice Noisette, Virginie Rachmuhl
  • A brief overview of the Asia Urbs programme (1998-2004), Vincent Rotgé
  • The town planning agencies get mobilized, Gilles Antier, Marcel Belliot
  • The Lyon conurbation at the service of decentralized cooperation, Gérard Collomb
  • Decentralized cooperation between the Greater Paris Region (Ile-de-France) and the city of Hanoi for Urban development, Alain Le Saux
  • A pilot local authority - donor partnership at the service of urban development in Madagascar, Denis Schultz

n°69 September 2005 : Financing City Infrastructure, Katherine Sierra, Vice president Infrastructure, The World Bank & Co-Chair Cities Alliance Consultative Group

  • Financing City Infrastructure : National Level Actions, Philippines Situation, Juanita Amatong
  • Using the capital markets to fund infrastructure on a sustainable basis in developing economies, with a specific reference to South Africa, Jason Ngobeni
  • Facilitating municipal issues
  • Developing Modern Private Subnational Credit Markets, David Vetter
  • PFrom Providers to Enablers : The Changing Role of International Institutions, Rajivan Krishnaswamy
  • AFD - French Development Agency’s focus on subsovereign finance
  • News on cooperation

n°67-68 (March-June 2005): Urban Governance and Cooperation, Philippe Etienne, Chief executive of the international co-operation and development department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Governance in Urban Development, Richard Stren
  • The state of thought about urban governance in DCs, Annik Osmont
  • What governance for African cities ?, Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi
  • The contribution of decentralized development aid to urban governance in Asia, Henry Chabert
  • Urban governance in India in the age of liberalization and decentralization, Véronique Dupont

n°66 (January 2005): The Resources for local Development, Claude Jamati, President of AdP

  • The sociopolitical dimension of local development : the experience of Bobo-Dioulasso
  • The process of decentralization in favour of local authorities in Morocco
  • Can microfinance generate and mobilize resources for local development ?
  • Support for sustainable development from Malian expats by the provision of drinking water


n°65 (October 2004): Sustainable cities. The issue for the 21st century?, Nicole Ameline, President of the European Risk Institute, Minister of Professional Parity and Equality, Regional Councillor for Basse-Normandie

  • Urban spaces as sources of major technological hazards : towards territorial management and outlook, Patrice Roux-Caillebot
  • Strategic areas, vulnerable areas, the case of Quito (Ecuador), Robert D'Ercole, Pascale Metzger, Nury Bermudez Arboleda
  • Civil security and major hazards, a training programme set up by the MPD, Martin Finken and social configurations
  • Osiris-inondation : a tool for planning local crisis management, Hélène Xhaard


n°63-64 (December 2003): Urban development research program. Governing the cities of the South?, Xavier Crépin, Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Jacques Gabas, Lecturer, University of Paris XI/Orsay and IEP Paris, Honorary President of Gemdev

  • Urban development research program: origins, objectives, and findings, Charles Goldblum, Annik Osmont
  • Actor strategies and approaches to action
  • Urban spatial and social configurations
  • Urban policies and public private sector links
  • Urban management systems


n°62 (December 2003): Urban Cooperation Professionals, Claude Praliaud, Chairman of AdP Technical Adviser in charge of urban planning, traffic, transport and the environment, Office of Mayor of Paris

  • Cities Alliance
  • Such a long road, Michel Arnaud strategie in Burkina Faso, François Yatta
  • Public-private partnership, the Scandinavian reference, André Hernandez
  • Urban cooperation : what future for young professionals?, Caroline Martin
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n°60-61 (April 2003): Cities Alliance, Akin L. Mabogunje, Chairman, Presidential Technical Committee on Housing and Urban Development, The Presidency, Abuja, Nigeria

  • Report on the South African cities network, Monty Narsoo
  • City development strategie in Burkina Faso, François Yatta
  • Evolution of urban and regional policies of China, Songsu Choi
  • Aden city development strategy, Yahya Mohammed Al-Showaibi
  • Poverty reduction in Madagascar, Jean-Yves Barcelo
  • Morocco - a programme to challenge the resurgence of slums, Driss Benjelloun
  • An alliance against urban poverty, Daniel Biau
  • Settlement upgrading in Mauritania, Sylvie Debomy, Alicia Casalis
  • The Cities Alliance, a tool for the urban future of developing countries, Alain Henry
  • Urban rehabilitation in Tunisia, Fathi Kraiem
  • Slum upgrading in Vietnam, Alan Coulthart
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n°59 (April 2003): Local Development, Pierre Richard, Chairman, Dexia Executive Committee

  • Preparation of the first Ecoloc studies in Ivory Coast : local economic profile, Vincent Folléa
  • The local economic development challenge in South Africa, Valérie Hindson
  • Latin-American cities in a context of municipal atomization, Yves Cabannes
  • The role of civil society in urban environmental management in Vietnam, René Parenteau and Nguyen Quoc Thong

n°58 (December 2002): Cities and New Information and Communication Technologies, Jean-Pierre Dufay, Vice-Président " Pôle Ville"

  • Role of MDP in promoting new information and communication technologies (NICT) in African local authorities, Jean-Pierre Elong Mbassi, Lilian Nyazika-Dodzo, Eric Vigan
  • Geographic information, a new strategic challenge, Joseph Grégoire
  • Information and communication technologies vs development, Ahamed Dahmani
  • Lille Métropole - Rio de Janeiro decentralized cooperation : new technologies at the service of the economy of solidarity and environmental management, Paulo Pais, Patrick Vandamme
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n°57 (December 2002): The city and large-scale investments, François Noisette, Professionels Développement Urbain et Coopération (AdP)

  • Cities of South-East Asia and large-scale projects, Charles Goldblum
  • The city and major investments : the great national theatre project in China, Félipe Starling
  • A city, temples and an airport, Vincent Piron
  • The impact of the African Nations cup (ANC) in Ségou, Oumar Santara

n°56 (June 2002): Action on housing, George Mercadal, Vice-President, Conseil Général des Ponts et Chaussées

  • Overview of housing policies in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Michel Prouzet
  • Social housing in the French Overseas Departments and Territories, Fabrice Richy
  • Social housing in Mauritania : Experience of the Twize Programme, Anne-Claude Creusot
  • Appeal for a "Housing NEPAD" in Africa, Michel Lachambre

n°55 (March 2002): South-East Asia, JeanMichel Severino, Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement

  • Laos : Luang Prabang, World Heritage, Hugues Leroux, Groupe Huit
  • Is the "Asian economic miracle" an urban mirage?, Charles Goldblum
  • Cities and regional planning in Cambodia, Eric Huybrechts
  • Vietnam faced with the urban challenge, Serge Snrech
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n°54 (December 2001): Cities and regional planning, Serge Wachter, Scientific Adviser, Forward Studies Centre, Drast, Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Housing

  • Regional planning in Africa: a new lease of life for decentralization?, Christel Alvergne
  • Pathways to decentralization in Thailand, Eric Bogdan
  • Why is regional planning a priority for Morocco today?, Mohamed Souafi
  • Cooperation project for regional planning in Venezuela, Michel Titecat 


n°53 (September 2001): Exclusion and Urban Poverty, François Noisette, President of the Association de Professionnls - Développement Urbain et Coopération (AdP)

  • The housing policy and poverty reduction approach in India, Brazil and South Africa, Alain Durand-Lasserve
  • Poverty, a few definitions, Violaine Coumont
  • Poverty and urban exclusion, Close up on Madagascar, Nicolas Widmer
  • Feedback from Habitat II + 5, Jean-Pierre Dufay

n°52 (June 2001): Brazil, Marta suplicy, Mayor of the city of São Paulo

  • A municipal art of many colours, Yves Cabannes
  • The participatory budget of Porto Alegre, or how the South can benefit the North and the South, Jean-Blaise Picheral
  • Development aid prospects for housing and urban rehabilitation in Brazil, Nancy Bouché
  • Teaching the heritage as a citizenship driver, Jean-Yves Coulon

n°51 (March 2001): Habitat II, Georges Cavallier, Habitat II national coordinateur

  • From consultation to governance, Michel Mombrun
  • Why use new words in international cooperation, Anne Querrien
  • What can we expect fron Habitat II+?, Jean-Pierre Dufay
  • What do cities and authorities expect of Habitat II+?, Jean-Pierre Elong Mbassi
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n°50 (December 2000): Research and Expertise, Philippe Lazar President of IRD

  • Urban research in the new IRD approach, Dominique Couret, Françoise Dureau, Claude de Miras
  • Expert, researcher, consultant, development worker and exporter, Vincent Renard
  • Urban research support for development
  • Certu intervenes in Abidjan and Ivory Coast with funding from the World Bank
  • Networked research -shared research : the experience of the SITRASS network in the transport sector of Sub-Saharan Africa, Amakoé P. Adoléhoumé

n°49 (September 2000) : Urban China, Jean-Pierre Dufay, Director General of IAURIF, President of ISTED Cities Department

  • Shanghaï : building its identity, Prof. Zheng Shiling
  • The Groupe Huit in China : food for thought, Hugues Leroux
  • "50 Chinese architects in France" programme, Claude Praliaud
  • Management of urban services in Chinese metropolises, Eric Baye
  • Decentralized Franco-Chinese cooperation, Jean-Claude Levy


n°48 (June 2000) : Urban Cooperation Strategies, Jean-Louis Bianco, president of the High Council for International Cooperation

  • Cities Alliance, François Amiot
  • The new challenges of urbanization : UNCHS solutions, Rémi Stoquart
  • The urban strategy of the World Bank, Anne Querrien
  • The European Commission's urban programmes for developping countries, Marie-Thérèse Manchotte
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n°47 (March 2000) : Financing urbanization and decentralization, Jean-Pierre Elong
M'Bassi, coordinator of West Module of MDP

  • The road from Africities 1998 to Africities 2000 from emergence to unification of the African municipal movement, Paul Pavy
  • Financing urbanization and local development, Jean-Marie Cour
  • Proposals for financing urbanization in SSA, M. Arnaud
  • Implementation of decentralization in Central, Eastern and Baltic Europe in 1990S, Marie Alice Lallemand Flucher

 n°46 (December 1999) : Cities of the North, cities of the South : what training, what research?, Francis Godard, Direction of Urban Incentive Action
  • Socio-economic challenges in cooperative research projects, Felix Damette
  • The lessons learned from thirty years of urban research in cooperative research projects, Annick Osmont
  • Relationships between researchers and professionals, Alain Durand-Lasserve
  • Delegated management, research and its application to China, Dominique Lorrain

n°45 (September 1999) : The urban heritage of developing cities, François Barré, Directeur de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine

  • Luang Prabang (Laos) - Chinon (France) decentralized cooperation project, Michel Brodovitch
  • Modern architecture in West Africa, Diala Touré
  • The revitalization programme of historic city centres in Latin America and the Caribbean (Sirchal), Léo Orellana
  • Suzhou (China). Economic development of the natural and cultural heritage, Philippe Jonathan
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n°44 (June 1999) : Urban transport and sustainable cities, Jean-Claude Gayssot, Ministre de l'Equipement, des transports et du logement

  • Urban morphology and sustainable development,Yves Egal
  • Transport and the city : why this dichotomy developped countries / developing countries?, Jean-Christophe Hugonnard
  • "Is the World Bank anti-metro?", Chantal Barbieux
  • Livable autos.... for livable cities, Simone Feitler, Perla Melcherts
  • Specific features of urban transport in Sub-Saharan Africa, Patrick Bultynck
 

n°43 (March 1999) : Mediterranean Cities, Françoise Reynaud, Isted-Villes en Développement

  • Beirut and its Urban Observatory, Eric Huybrechts
  • SFAX-Tunisia-Franco-Tunisian cooperation on the Taparura project : cooperation between Mediterranean practitioners, Chantal Guillet
  • The Istanbul Urban Observatory, a francophone presence in Istanbul, Philippe-Schmerka Blacher
  • Are Arab metropolises controlling their growth better?, Jean-François Troin
  • DCT/ILO : Local and Urban Developpement Office, Nicolas Frelot

n°42 (December 1998) : Efficiency of urban services, Claude Praliaud, Chief Editor

  • Private financing of transport infrastructure, Jean-Louis Venard
  • Delegated management of France's public service : a retrospective, Xavier Bezançon
  • Management and charging systems for water and sanitation, François Vergès
  • The public water service for disadvantaged people, Bernard Collignon

n°41(September 1998): Urban Safety, François Noisette, President of the Professional Association for Urban Development and Cooperation

  • Construction response to urban insecurity, Dr. Tunde Agbola
  • Community policing in Africa, jean-Luc Gonzales
  • Justice with a more human face, Marie-Pierre de Liège
  • The African forum for urban safety, Mr Mamadou Diop, mayor of Dakar
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n°40(June 1998): Globalisation, Cities and Businesses, Jean-Pierre Gérard, Member of the Monetary Policy Council, Chairman of the Club of French Leading World Exporters

  • An archipelago of cities and businesses, Pierre Veltz
  • Alucam and the city of Edéa (Cameroon), Evelyne Kuoh
  • Urban services and globalisation, Alain Fabry
  • Operating in field, Arsène Schun

n°39(March 1998): New Tools, Paul Schwach

  • An experience in Colombia, Jean-Paul Blandinières
  • Developing tools, broadening minds, Raymond Delavigne
  • Cities : intranet or die, Georges-Yves Kerven
  • GIS, a storage system before all else, Jean-Claude Lummaux
  • Perspectives, Michel Gérard

n°38 (December 1997): India, Claude Allègre 

  • The real price of water, Marie-Hélène Zérah 
  • The informal sector in Bombay, Marie-Caroline Saglio
  • Decentralisation and municipal finance, Isabelle Milbert 
  • Moderne indian housing,Vincent Grimaud
  • Chandigarh, a unique model, Pierre Couté


n°37 (September 1997):The dynamics of urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa 

  • The big urban transformation, Alain Dubresson 
  • Urbanization in Africa : a banal fact in history, Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch 
  • The state, the town and informal economy, Bruno Lautier 
  • Dialectic of specific and universal, Alain Marie 
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n°36 (June 1997):Towns and public finance  

  • Public financing at local and national levels, Rémy Prudh'homme 
  • Towns in sub-saharan Africa, Anne Sinet 
  • Observatory and observations in west Africa, Robert Schmidt 
  • ACP towns and European aid, Marie-Thérèse Manchotte 
  • Abidjan and Accra: compared levels offinancial dependency, Elsa Duret 


n°35 (March 1997): Beyond Istanbul, Georges Cavallier 

  • After Habitat II, what form of cooperation, Michel Prevost 
  • Coordination among the towns of the world, Jean-Pierre Elong M'Bassi 
  • NGOs and the follow-up to Habitat II, Mohammed Soumaré 
  • Global strategy, national action, Daniel Biau 
  • Scientific research after Habitat II, Émile Le Bris 
  • How one french mayor sees it all: François Geindre


n°34 (December 1996): Major urban projects, François Noisette 

  • Urban development and the Caisse française de développement (CFD), Antoine Pouillieute 
  • Major urban development works, Michel Arnaud 
  • Funding of major projects urban infrastructure, Éric Francoz 
  • Are major projects the key to urban dynamics? Christian-Pierre Cormier 
  • Ambiguity, Jean-Louis Pagès


n°33 (September 1996): Vietnam, Margie Sudre 

  • A strategic corridor, Jean Brunot de Rouvre 
  • The challenge of urban development, Christian Taillard 
  • Protecting the national heritage - Landscape and developed areas, Jean-Marc Blanchecotte 
  • Cooperation between the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region and central Vietnam (Hue / Danang) 
  • Water supply in the town of Lao Cai, Henri Scanavino
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n°32 (June 1996): The rural-urban interface, Michel Arnaud 

  • The role of smalls towns in the mechanics of urban polarization, Philippe Haeringer 
  • Thirty years of observation in Africa, Monique Bertrand 
  • Transforming space in Sumatra, Marc Pain 
  • Urban rural interface in sub-sahara Africa, Jean-Marie Cour


n°31 (March 1996): Town planning, Jean-Paul Paufique 

  • Town planning and competitivity in the Asian / Pacific region, Gilles Antier 
  • Cairo - From planning to action, Jean-Louis Pagès 
  • Town planning in Morocco: a long tradition, Jean-Emmanuel Cornu 
  • Developing tools for urban development: the N'Djamena case, Groupe Huit 
  • The opinion of a Sirius resident, Michel Gérard


n°30 (December 1995): Financing urbanization in the South, Michel Gérard 

  • Land tax, ownership and cadastre survey, Joseph Comby 
  • Tarification of urban services, Claude Jamati 
  • Municipalities in Europe and in the South, Nathalie Klimek 
  • Miscellaneous suggestions for west Africa, Jean-Marie Cour
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n°29 (September 1995): Cities through war, Jean-Louis Venard 

  • Urban reconstruction and civil war: the case of Mogadishu, Roland Marchal 
  • A capital in wartime: political order and violence in Luanda, Christine Messiant 
  • Khorramshar and the dialectics of national internecine strife, Fariba Adelkhah 
  • A heritage in wartime: Dubrovnik and its villages, Claire Lagrange 
  • War and urban space in Beirut, Nabil Beyhum


n°28 (June 1995): Habitat II, Michel Vanderpoorter 

  • The participation of local authorities in " Habitat II ", Jean-Marie Tétart 
  • Preparing the french contributions to " Habitat II ", Georges Cavallier 
  • Defining the urban policies of the 21st century, Daniel Biau 
  • The french ministry of development aid and the " Habitat II " conference, Felipe Starling 
  • NGOs commit themselves to Habitat II, Michel Faucon


n°27 (March 1995): Cooperating with Brazil, Claude Martinand 

  • Urban policies and dynamics cooperation programme, Gustave Massiah 
  • Improving the quality of construction, Françoise Méteyer-Zeldine 
  • The building-up of a rental housing stock, Jean-Marie Bireaud 
  • From " polos habitacionais " to new towns, Chantal Guillet 
  • Cooperation between the urban community of Lille and the city of Rio de Janeiro, Bernard Désert 
  • Urban projects in Fortaleza, Patrick Bodart and Yves Cabannes 
  • Urban research as part of cooperation agreements, Étienne Henry
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n°26 (December 1994): Development cooperation with local authorities, Michel Gérard 

  • Decentralisation in Africa: expectations and risks, Jean-Pierre Elong M'bassi 
  • Parakpu-Orléans: a sustainable partnership, Micheline Prahecq 
  • The European Union's approach to decentralised cooperation, Christian Curé 
  • French technical assistance to municipalities, Nicolas Widmer


n°25 (September 1994): Rental housing, Patrick Terroir 

  • Changes in the rental housing sector in France, Gilles Horenfeld 
  • Rental housing in Abidjan, Michel Arnaud 
  • Developing the social housing rental sector in Brazil, Pierre Auréjac


n°24 (June 1994): The cities of South Africa, Pierre Vimont 

  • French development aid to South Africa, Marie-Claude Tabar-Nouval and Claude Martinand 
  • Urban reconstruction and developement: Durban, Doug Hindson and Jeff Mac Carthy 
  • Cato Manor - an exemplary case, Antoine Bouillon 
  • Johannesburg: towards a complex, compact city, J.-L. Limacher 
  • Community involvement in Tamboville, Malcom Mac Carthy
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n°23 (March 1994) : Water - Health - Cities, Michel Barnier 

  • Water and health in an urban environment, Pierre-Marie Grondin 
  • Water in third-world towns and cities, Gérard Salem 
  • Towards an institutional new deal, Jean-Marie Tétart 
  • Supplying water to peripheral urban aeras, Jean Jaujay 
  • The programme for the supply of drinking water to the "pueblos jovenes" in Lima, Henri Claret


n°22 (December 1993): Space and time in cities, François Noisette 

  • The links between urban crises ans state crises, Gustave Massiah 
  • The dynamics of neighbourhood-driven urban development, Germàn Solinis 
  • Civil society and crisis or miracle in the informal sector, Jacques Charmes 
  • The joys and sorrows of urban planning, Michel Arnaud 
  • Round-table discussion: space and time in cities, Fabrice Richy


n°21 (September 1993): Land development, Bernard de Korsak 

  • Access for low-income groups to urban land, Alain Durand-Lasserve 
  • Other ways of developing and parcelling land, Jean-François Tribillon 
  • Constraints on land in China, Christian Bouchaud 
  • The social challenges of urban land tenure, Étienne Le Roy 
  • Malian land markets, Monique Bertrand 
  • Burundi: towards a new role for the state, Michel Prouzet


n°20 (June 1993): Operators of commercial urban services, Michel Gérard 

  • The Rabat-Salé RED, Mohamed Fouad Djerrari 
  • The top priority: management, François Vergès 
  • The example of Ivory Coast, Marcel Pelissou 
  • Urban passenger transport Sub-Saharan in Africa, Gérard Mouret 
  • Management of municipal water services: training should come first, Jean-François Donzier
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n°19 (March 1993): Urban research, Michel Coquery 

  • French research and urban problems in the third-world, Alain Durand-Lasserve 
  • Natural open spaces in an Indian metropolis: Ahmedabad, Philippe Blancher and Pierre-Marie Tricaud 
  • The World Bank and urban research, Jean-François Tribillon 
  • Urban research in Africa, Jean-Paul Duchemin 
  • Ciudagua, Daniel Faudry 
  • Financial transfers from cities to rural areas, Rémy Prud'homme


n°18 (December 1992): Youth, cities, employment, Michel Monfort 

  • Struggle for success, Régis Gourillon 
  • Youth, cities, employment: a high-risk triad, Émile Le Bris 
  • Pilot labour-intensive urban works projects: the Agetur experiment (in Benin), Bachir Oloudé 
  • The hope of starting a business against all the odds, Francis Benteux 
  • Urban policies and the social integration of youth, Xavier Crépin 
  • At the heart of the crisis: young city-dwellers, Alain Marie 
  • Support for development projects in the South and social integration in the North, Nicole Martin 
  • The young confronted by urban policies, Claude Baehrel 
  • Youth and power, Françoise Reynaud


n°17 (September 1992): What training for the managerial staff of the South?, Jean Nemo 

  • IIAP seminars in Africa, Gérard Guillaumin 
  • Training in Senegal suitable for the urban sector, Claude Baerhel 
  • Cooperation between the cities of Lille and Rio de Janeiro, Bernard Désert 
  • What kind of school for Laotian managerial staff?, Francis Engelmann 
  • The training of African town planners, Jean-Louis Vénard
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n°16 (June 1992): Neighborhood projects, Jean-Marie Delarue 

  • Urban neighborhoods in the developing world: the demand for democracy, Isabelle de Boismenu and Serge Allou 
  • Cooperation between Rennes and Sao Paulo, Jean-Yves Coulon 
  • A rain-water purification project in Tahoua (Niger), Joël Audefroy 
  • Overseas development and the environment: an assessment of 10 neighborhood projects, Fabrice Richy 
  • Shangaï - Upgrading of Qianjiatang neighborhood, Jacques Gauran


n°15 (March 1992): Communes actors of economic development, Jean-Marie Tétart 

  • Decentralization in Africa: the main conditions for success, Jean Clauzel 
  • An example of decentralized cooperation: the BAB District, Venezuela, Jean Gayas 
  • Agen - Bangui, a decentralized North / South cooperation link, André Harnist 
  • A city project and decentralized cooperation, Jean-Luc Schaffhauser 
  • City resources: analytical elements, Xavier Ettori


n°14 (February 1992): The urban environment, Xavier Crépin 

  • The ADP day 1991, Antoine Olavarrieta 
  • The physical instability of mega-cities: a beacon program in the international decade for the prevention of natural catastrophes, Philippe Mazure 
  • The impact and prevention of natural catastrophes in urban areas, Philippe Mazure 
  • Improving the Sokoura neighborhood district, from initial participation to environmental problems, François Lecarpentier 
  • The urban environment: objectives and methods, Ta Thu Thuy 
  • Urban sanitation, Pierre de Rancourt
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n°13 (September 1991): Urban economy, Jean-Michel Severino 
  • The demo-economic model, Jean-Louis Vénard 
  • Non-registered economy - the example of Zaïre, Jean-Marie Cour 
  • Migrants are a source of wealth for urban communities, Jean-Marie Cour 
  • Peri-urban agriculture - the agricultural edge, Jacques Durousseau-Dugontier



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