Romania
A deep analysis of Romania National Urban Policy
Region: Europe & North America

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
Project (2019-2021) - National Urban Policy (Explicit)

STAGE OF NUP
Diagnosis Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Public Works, Development and Administration

TIMELINE
2019

FOCUS
The focus areas are climate change, clean energy, sustainable transport, sustainable consumption and production, public health, social inclusion, demography, and migration.

COMMENTS
The strategy is not an explicit NUP. However the development and implementation of a National Urban Policy has been prioritized in Romania. The National sustainable development strategy was approved by the government in 2008

Thematic scope of Romania 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 Romania NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Romania, does respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Romania NUP does focus on demographic trends and needs in their Diagnosis phase.
YES
Territorial development
Romania 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 Romania NUP.
YES
Local fiscal space
Romania 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