Canada

A deep analysis of Canada National Urban Policy

Region: Europe & North America

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gdp

1785387
GDP per capita

pop

36.2M
Population (2016)

pop growth

1%
Population growth rate

inflation

1.4%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

99%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

100%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

38.4%
Forested areas

co2

47
CO2 emissions estimate

female

61.1%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

70.5%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

83.4
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

79.2
Male life expectancy

unemployment

6.9%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

81.1%
Urban population

male pop

0%
Male education

female pop

/%
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

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Programme (Partial)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

Implementation Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Infrastructure Canada

stages
TIMELINE

N/A

focus
FOCUS

N/A

COUNTRY NUP DOCUMENT

Country NUP
type 1
MORE COUNTRY RESOURCES

Further Resources
COMMENTS

N/A

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Thematic scope of Canada NUP

thematic attention image
Thematic attention

Economic
Development

Moderate
spatial image
Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

Moderate
human image
Thematic attention

Human
Development

Extensive
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

Extensive

Graphical Representation

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

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

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

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

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

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Canada 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 Canada NUP.

YES

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Canada 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