Algeria

A deep analysis of Algeria National Urban Policy

Region: Arab

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gdp

213518
GDP per capita

pop

40.37M
Population (2016)

pop growth

1.9%
Population growth rate

inflation

6.4%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

81.8%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

84.3%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

0.8%
Forested areas

co2

134216
CO2 emissions estimate

female

16.7%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

70.3%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

76.8
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

72.1
Male life expectancy

unemployment

10.6%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

70.7%
Urban population

male pop

27.5%
Male education

female pop

41.9%
Female education


Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

title
TITLE OF NUP

Politique aménagement du territoire, urbanisme et ville (Explicit)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

Implementation Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Ministère de l’Habitat, de l’Urbanisme et de la Ville (MHUV) Ministère de l’Intérieur, des Collectivités Locale et de l’Aménagement du Territoire (MICLAT)

stages
TIMELINE

2010

focus
FOCUS

Law N°06-6 provides a legal framework for the development of Algerian Politique de la Ville. The general governing principles of urban policy rest on: coordination and consultation, deconcentration and decentralization, neighbourhood bases management, human development, sustainable development, good governance, citizen awareness, culture and heritage preservation, and social justice.

COUNTRY NUP DOCUMENT

Country NUP
type 1
MORE COUNTRY RESOURCES

Further Resources
COMMENTS

The law [Law no.06-06 of 20 February 2006] orients policy towards cities.

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Thematic scope of Algeria NUP

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Thematic attention

Economic
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Human
Development

Extensive
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

Moderate
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

Moderate

Graphical Representation

Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information

Figure 1. Graphical representation of the thematic focus of Algeria NUP

Measurement of how Algeria NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

The National Urban Policies for Algeria, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Algeria NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Algeria NUP does address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Algeria NUP.

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Algeria NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.

NO