| URBAN ECONOMY |
| urban development finance |
| informal economy |
| labour market |
| innovative financial mechanisms |
| globalisation & SAPs |
| urban-rural interactions |
| URBAN GOVERNANCE |
| capacity-building |
| participatory budgeting |
| transparency & corruption |
| community activitism & CBOs |
| democracy & empowerment |
| participatory processes & tools |
| URBAN SOCIETY |
| social inclusion |
| urban livelihoods |
| gender |
| violence & human rights |
| health children & education |
| culture & identity |
| URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE |
| shelter & settlement |
| city planning |
| land tenure |
| basic infrastructure |
| appropriate technology |
| transport & mobility |
| URBAN ENVIRONMENT |
| environmental planning |
| sustainability |
| health hazards & pollution |
| Local Agenda 21 |