Lao People's Democratic Republic
A deep analysis of Lao People's Democratic Republic National Urban Policy
Region: Asia & The Pacific
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
Master Plan for Comprehensive Urban Transport in Ventiane Capital (Explicit)
STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Urban Development Administration Authorities
TIMELINE
2006
FOCUS
The plan has two main objectives: an overall improvement of mobility and accessbility of public transport and to support environmentally sustainable transportation by promoting public transportation.
COMMENTS
There is no explicit NUP. Urban planning undertaken through Master and Detail Plans
Thematic scope of Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Lao People's Democratic Republic, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Lao People's Democratic Republic NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Lao People's Democratic Republic 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