
Urban & Gov Databases
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Welcome to the CoMET website CoMET is a programme of international railway benchmarking. It is made up of a consortium of large metro systems from around the world - Beijing, Berlin, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Mexico City, Madrid, Moscow, New York, Paris, Santiago, Shanghai, Sao Paulo and Taipei. The four main objectives of CoMET are: 1. To build measures to establish metro best practiceThe data presented here is extracted from UN-HABITAT's Global Urban Indicators database. The data is drawn from different sources: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS); Multiple Indicators Cluster Surveys (MICS); various national household surveys; and other statistical sources. A more comprehensive tool UrbanInfo is available from UN-HABITAT at guo@unhabitat.org . The UrbanInfo software package contains analysis tools and information on several topics including housing, demography, communication, energy, economy, education, health, nutrition and gender, disaster, crime, migration, income inequalities and transport.

