Switzerland
A deep analysis of Switzerland 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
Politique desagglomérations 2016 (Explicit)
STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Office fédéral du développement territorialARE (DETEC) et le Secrétariat d’État àl’économie (DEFR)
TIMELINE
2016
FOCUS
The objectives of the policy are to: increase the quality of life, increase economic attractiveness, increase the quality of urban developments, and create efficient collaboration.
COMMENTS
- Partial NUP - The policy has been developed in parallel with the policy on rural space. They share common strategies and tools.
Thematic scope of Switzerland 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 Switzerland NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Switzerland, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Switzerland NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Switzerland 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 Switzerland NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Switzerland 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