All posts in Urban Planning and Design
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Journal Articles
Why the Poor Need Property Rights
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Working Papers
Informal Work and the Social Function of the City: A Framework for Legal Reform in the Urban Environment
The New Urban Agenda envisages cities and human settlements that fulfil their social function. But what is a city’s “social function”? And...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Size and Significance of the Informal Economy
In many cities in developing countries, informal employment accounts for the majority of employment. Data analysis suggests that informal...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
WIEGO Brochure (español)
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
WIEGO dans le Monde: Newsletter, Juin 2014
Dans cette édition:
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Toolkits and Guides
WIEGO en el Mundo: Boletín Informativo, febrero de 2015
Este número del boletín WIEGO se concentra en 6ª Asamblea General de WIEGO. La Asamblea General se celebró en Yogyakarta, Indonesia. En esta...
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Should the City of Los Angeles Legalize Street Vending?
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP) at Cal Poly Pomona hosted a symposium (1-hour) on street vending on May 19, 2016. Organized...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Waste Pickers Infographic, 2017
This infographic was produced by WIEGO using the latest statistics and research on the waste picker sector.
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Advocacy Materials
Advocacy Materials: Rights, Voice, Protection, and Opportunities, A Policy Response to the Informal Economy
A set of advocacy materials on decent work for the informal economy and on inclusive urban planning for the urban working poor
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Presentations
Urbanization and Informalization: A Global Picture
Presentation at WIEGO Colloquium, ‘World Class Cities’ and the Urban Informal Economy: Inclusive Planning for the Working Poor
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