Honduras
A deep analysis of Honduras 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
Law of Territorial Ordinance (Partial)
STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Department of Housing and Urbanism
TIMELINE
2003
FOCUS
The Housing and Urban Development Policy focuses on the housing sector policy, financing housing in the private sector (including the finance of expansion plans), human settlement risk management, and technologies oriented towards affordable housing. It also proposes strategies on improving property tax for local authorities.
Thematic scope of Honduras 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 Honduras NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Honduras, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Honduras NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Honduras NUP does not 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 Honduras NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Honduras 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