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Number of pages
28
Publication date
2018
Publisher
UN-Habitat

Country Profile Sudan

In Sudan, a large influx of population from rural to urban areas has been obviously accelerated due to the complexity of the country’s political, social, and environmental challenges and opportunities. Sudan also has a high percentage of informal settlements and developments that have also caused urban challenges. In the field of urban legislation, land, and governance, the country faces two key challenges: lack of a national urban policy and practical land resolution mechanisms and land registration system.