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16th Session of the CSTD

1992

Agenda 21 UN Conference on Sustainable

Development, Rio de Janeiro.

1996 2010 2012

The Habitat Agenda UN Conference on Human

Settlements , Istanbul.

The Shanghai Manual Outcome of the World Expo

2010, Shanghai.

Rio +20: The future we want UN Conference on Sustainable

Development , Rio de Janeiro.

“We recognize that, if they are well planned and developed, including through

integrated planning and management approaches, cities can promote economically,

socially and environmentally sustainable societies”.

Rio +20: The future we want

Urban and rural populations by development group, 1950-2050

Source: UN DESA (2012), World Urbanization Prospects: The 2011 Revision. New York.

Images source: City of Rio de Janeiro.

Images source: Digital Globe and Globalhort Image Library.

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5

10

15

20

25

30

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012* 2013*

Per

10

0 in

hab

itan

ts

Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, 2001-2013

The developed/developing country classifications are based on the UN M49, see: http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/definitions/regions/index.html Note: * Estimate Source: ITU World Telecommunication /ICT Indicators database

Developing

Developed

But, the gap

keeps widening

Infrastructure

services

End-user

devices

People

Software-

applications

and content

Financial

sector

These initiatives have already had significant improvements for Rwandans, in

terms of availability and quality of services.

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16th Session of the CSTD

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