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8.10 OTHER GOVERNMENT POLICIES79 Table 144 What is the status of other relevant national policies?

National housing strategy

National BIM strategy

Smart Cities strategy

City resilience strategies

Disaster management plans

Botswana

N

N

N

N

Y

N

N

N

N

Kenya

N

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

N

Y

Mauritius

N

Y

N

Y

Y

N

Y

N

Y

Namibia

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Nigeria

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Y

Y

Y

Rwanda

Y

Y

N

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

Anti-bribery and corruption legislation

National construction strategy

Africa

Specify standards

Sustainable design and construction standards

Country Inclusive design standards

Region

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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Act 1999 Smart Cities Initiatives 2017 Nigerian Resilient Cities Network 2016 National Emergency Management Policy 2010

South Africa

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

SANS 10400-S (Inclusive Design) National Building Regulations Part X and SANS 10400-XA (Sustainable Design) Act 12 of 2004 (Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act) Act 57 of 2002 (Disaster Management Act) Creating an enabling Environment for Reconstruction, Growth and Development within the Construction Industry 1997 - White Paper

Uganda

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

N

Y

N

Y

National Housing Policy. National Adaption Plan

Zambia

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

N

Sustainable Housing Standards - 2016

Bangladesh

Y

Y

-

Y

Y

-

Y

Y

Y

Building Construction Rules 2008 Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC) Land Development Rules for Private Housing 2004 The Town Improvement Act (TI), 1953 Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004 (Amended 2011) National Sustainable Development Strategy, 2009 Renewable Energy Policy, 2008 Energy Conservation Act, 2010 Sustainable & Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) Act (draft), 2012 Coastal Development Strategy Detailed Area Plan National Environment Management Action Plan (NEMAP), 1995 National 3-R Strategy, 2010 ( 3R : Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) National Plan for Disaster Management 20102015 Disaster Management Act, 2012

India

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Indian Standard Codes by Bureau of Indian Standards. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013 Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana

Asia

Caribbean and Americas

The Anti-corruption & Economic Crimes Act National Disaster Risk Management Policy Affordable Housing Programme

Pakistan

N

Y

Y

N

-

N

Y

Y

Y

Anti-bribery: NAB Ordinance Sustainable Design and Construction: Pakistan Building codes 2007 Smart Cities: Punjab Safe Cities project City Resilience: Presently for Sialkot and Abbotabad only Disaster Management: National Disaster Management Authority plans

Singapore

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Green Mark, Singapore BIM Guide, SMART Nation Initiatives

Sri Lanka

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

National Construction Policy

Antigua & B.

N

Y

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

N

Y

Canada Dominica

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Trinidad & T.

Y

Y

N

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

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