Services

We offer consultative services to development organizations, local governments and NGOs in a variety of fields. Our regional focus is on Asian, Middle Eastern and African countries.

Areas of expertise

• national and local policy advice in urban development issues
• specific urban management issues such as waste, infrastructure and land management
• strategies for coping with informal developments
• upgrading of slums and squatter settlements
• sites-and-services and resettlement projects
• sustainable urban conservation including social and economic aspects
• strategic planning and action planning
• operationalizing sustainability and agenda 21 process
• urban security issues as part of urban management
• participative planning and research tools
• capacity building in the above fields
• project monitoring and evaluation