Global State of National Urban Policy 2021

Abbreviations and acronyms

AAAA	Addis Ababa Action Agenda
ADEME	Environment and Energy Management Agency
AEU2	Environmental Approach for Urban Planning 2
AFINUA	Action Framework for the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda
ANCT	l’Agence nationale de la cohésion territoriale
ANRU	National Urban Renewal Agency
ASEAN	Association of Southeast Asian Nations
BBSR	Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development
CA	Cities Alliance
CEE	City Enabling Environment
CNDU	National Council for Urban Development
CNPD	National Development Planning Commission
COMICIVYT	Commission for the City, Housing and Territory
COVID-19	Coronavirus disease
DEFR	Secrétariat d’État à l’économie
DETEC	Office fédéral du développement territorial ARE
DHPLG	Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government
DHSUD	Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development
EC	European Commission
EEA	European Economic Area
ENRRD	Estratégia Nacional de Redução de Riscos de Desastres (National Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction)
EU	European Union
FAO	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FUA	Functional urban area
GIS	Geographic Information System
GPS	Government Policy Statement on Housing and Urban Development
GSNUP	Global State of National Urban Policy
ICLEI	Local Governments for Sustainability
IDP	Internally displaced persons
ILO	International Labour Organization
IPA	Israel Planning Administration
IPF	Institute of Physical Planning
KENTGES	Integrated Urban Development Strategy and Action Plan
LEP	Local Enterprise partnerships
LGA	Local government associations
LRG	Local and regional governments
MCCSAP	Myanmar Climate Change Strategies and Action Plan
MCTI	Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
MCTRCT	Ministère de la cohésion des territoires et des relations avec les collectivités territoriales
MHUV	Ministère de l’Habitat, de l’Urbanisme et de la Ville
MICLAT	Ministère de l’Intérieur, des Collectivités Locale et de l’Aménagement du Territoire
MIVAH	Ministry of Housing and Human Settlements
MIVIOT	Ministry of Housing and Territorial Planning, Panama
MLIT	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan
MMDA	Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies, Ghana
MOPIRNA	Ministry if Public Works, Infrastructures, Natural resources and Environment
MoRUD	Ministry of Road and Urban Development
MURD	Ministry of Urban and Rural Development
NAPA	Nation Adaptation Programme of Action
NCCSD	National Coordinating Council for Sustainable Development
NCSD	National Concept for Spatial Development
NOVI	National Strategy on Spatial Planning and the Environment
NPNRU	National Urban Renewal Programme
NSSD	National Strategy for Sustainable Development, Montenegro
NUA	New Urban Agenda
NUDHF	National Urban Development and Housing Framework
NUDP	National Urban Development Policy
NUP	National urban policy
NUPP	National Urban Policy Programme
OECD	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PaQte	Pact with Neighbourhoods for All Businesses
PNDU	National Policy for Urban Development
PNOT	Cabinet of Territorial Planning
PNOTU	The National Policy on Spatial Planning and Urbanism
PPP	Public Private Partnership
PSDATU	Sectorial Program for Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development
R&D	Research and Development
RDP	Regional Development Plans
RISE	Framework Programme Integrated District Development
SDG	Sustainable Development Goal
SEDATU	Secretariat for Agrarian, Land and Urban Development
SNCB	National Railway Company of Belgium
SPED	Strategic Plan for the Environment and Development
ST&I	Science, Technology and Innovation
TULab	Tanzania’s Urban Laboratory
UCLG	United Cities and Local Government
UCLGA	United Cities and Local Government Africa
UCLG-ASPAC	United Cities and Local Government Asia Pacific
UNDP	United Nations Development Programme
UNFCCC	United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
WiN	Wohnen in Nachbarschaften (Living in Neighbourhoods)