Urban Policy
Information on finding urban policies.
Association Web Sites
- Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA)The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association was founded in 1905 and represents Alberta’s 284 urban municipalities including cities, towns, villages, summer villages, and specialized municipalities...
- Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF)Opérateur de la Francophonie pour la coopération décentralisée, l'AIMF est un réseau de villes et d'associations de villes au service du développement des collectivités locales.Elle concourt à une meilleure gestion des municipalités en favorisant les échanges
- Association of Town Centre ManagementATCM is Europe's largest membership organisation dedicated to helping town and city centres realise their natural roles both as prosperous locations for business and investment, and as focal points for vibrant, inclusive communities. Our members are primarily public private partnerships from across the UK as well as both public and private sector stakeholders.
- Commonwealth Local Government ForumThe Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) works to promote and strengthen effective democratic local government throughout the Commonwealth and to facilitate the exchange of good practice in local government structures and services.
- Federation of Canadian MunicipalitiesThe Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901.
With more than 1,775 members, FCM represents the interests of municipalities on policy and program matters that fall within federal jurisdiction. Members include Canada's largest cities, small urban and rural communities, and 18 provincial and territorial municipal associations. - Links from Municipal World MagazineList of websites related to local government pulled together by Municipal World Magazine
- The Urban Institute | Research of RecordThe Urban Institute analyzes policies, evaluate programs, and inform community development to improve social, civic, and economic well-being. United States Presiden Lyndon Johnson saw the need for independent nonpartisan analysis of the problems facing America's cities and their residents. The Urban Institute was formed in 1968
- United Cities and Lcoal GovernmentThe Global Observatory on Local Democracy and Decentralisation (GOLD) was launched by UCLG in 2006 as part of its objective to become a main source of information on local self-government, local authorities, governance, local democracy and the exchange of know-how.
- Worldwide Network of Port Cities (AIVP)Founded in 1988, the Worldwide Network of Port Cities, brings together the urban and port stakeholders in the development of cities and ports as well as their partners.
AIVP provides a forum for the men and women who make the port cities progress towards stronger competitiveness whilst improving the quality of life for their inhabitants.AIVP is an international network of public and private stakeholders implicated in the sustainable development of the port city. AIVP brings together :
Elected representatives of cities and other local government, maritime, and waterway bodies,
Port administrations and their national tutelary authorities, urban and port operators,
Enterprises installed in port cities,
Service providers for city – port projects, architects, landscape architects, and urban planners,
Universities and Research Institutes.
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