Brazil
A deep analysis of Brazil National Urban Policy
Region: Latin America & The Caribbean
GDP per capita
Population (2016)
Population growth rate
Inflation Rate (2014)
Drinking water (rural)
Drinking water (urban)
Forested areas
CO2 emissions estimate
Labour force (females)
Labour force (males)
Female life expectancy
Male life expectancy
Unemp % of labour force
Urban population
Male education
Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset
TITLE OF NUP
Politica Nacional deDesenvolvimento Urbano (Explicit)
STAGE OF NUP
Formulation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Regional Development
TIMELINE
2021
FOCUS
The law addresses urban developments within municipalities. It provides regulations, frameworks, and management tools that support the implementation of the law. The law focuses on establishing public order and social interest. It promotes the development of urban property that considers the collective safety and welfare of its citizens, and the environment.
COMMENTS
The city statute is an implicit NUP as it does not address all aspects that a NUP should.
Thematic scope of Brazil NUP
Thematic attention
Economic
Development
Thematic attention
Spatial
Development
Thematic attention
Human
Development
Thematic attention
Environmental
Development
Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Brazil NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Brazil, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Brazil NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Formulation phase.
YES
Territorial development
Brazil 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 Brazil NUP.
YES
Local fiscal space
Brazil NUP does 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.
YES