strategy
Recovering costs of urban infrastructure and services to high income areas
Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.Agenda 21 recommends reducing subsidies on, and recovering full costs of, high standard environmental and other services ( [eg] water supply, sanitation, waste collection, roads, telecommunications) provided to higher income neighbourhoods.
Facilitates:
Improving public utilities in urban areasImproving services infrastructure in poor urban areas Facilitated by:
Planning citiesExchanging best practices in development Values:
High-mindednessHigh-spiritedness Subjects:
Social Activity → IncomeSocial Activity → Services
Amenities → Urban
Commerce → Purchasing, supplying
Industry → Utilities
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
