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REPORTS, GUIDES, DECLARATIONS and more...
Browse through UN-HABITAT’s library of reports, resolutions, declarations, training materials and best practices, by theme, or view them alphabetically and chronologically |
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Report of Expert Group Meeting on Housing Rights Monitoring |
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Abstract: Presents a set of indicators which will eventually be used to measure the progressive realization of the human right to adequate housing globally. The set includes a total of 15 indicators on habitability (2), accessibility to services (2), affordability of housing, security of tenure, homelessness, slums, forced evictions, legal framework (3) and institutional policy framework (3).
UN-HABITAT and OHCHR, convened in Geneva, 26-28 November 2003.
[15 pp.].
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Report of briefing on the United Nations Housing Rights Programme (UNHRP), 2 May 2002 |
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Abstract: A summary of presentations, statements and the discussion of a briefing organised during the first session of the World Urban Forum.
UN-HABITAT, May 2002.
[4 pp.].
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Report of Expert Group Meeting on Practical Aspects of the Human Right to Adequate Housing |
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Abstract: This report recognizes a range of serious obstacles hindering progress with respect to the enjoyment of the right to adequate housing. It emphasizes the important roles and responsibilities of the international community in the promotion and protection of the human right to adequate housing. The meeting generally agreed with the proposed activities of the joint UNCHS (Habitat)/OHCHR housing rights programme.
UNCHS (Habitat) and United Nations Centre for Human Rights, convened in Geneva, 9-11 March 1999.
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Report of Expert Group on the Human Right to Adequate Housing |
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Abstract: The Meeting was organized in response to resolution 15/2 of the Commission on Human Settlements. This report was prepared in accordance with resolution 14/6 of the commission, taking into consideration the legal, social, economic, political and practical aspects related to housing rights and the views and concerns expressed by some Member States, including those regarded the existence and/or legal status of the right to Right to Adequate Housing. In response to this, The meeting confirmed the existence of the right to housing as a distinct human right.
UNCHS (Habitat) and United Nations Centre for Human Rights, convened in Geneva, 18-19 January 1996.
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Islamic Land and Property Research Series (2005) |
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UNDG/World Bank joint needs assessment: housing and urban management sector report |
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Country: Iraq |
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Other UN-HABITAT reports |
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Country: Iraq |
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Designing Development |
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Sustainable Development is a political vision and a
social construct of the United Nations, with roots in
the Stockholm Conference 1972 on environment and
development.
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Evaluation of co-operation project between Union of Baltic Cities (UBC) and Lake Victoria Region Local Authorities Co-operation (LVRLAC), Inception Phase, 2004-2006 |
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Sida has made a long-term commitment to support the sustainable development of the Lake Victoria region. One of the activities supported by Sida is to establish and develop a co-operation network for the local authorities in the Lake Victoria Basin. LVRLAC is a network organisation founded by the local authorities in the Basin in 1997. Sida has provided funding since 2000 to enable LVRLAC to develop as an organisation, mainly through co-operation with UBC. UBC is a network organisation for cities around the Baltic Sea that has a unique experience of city to city co-operation in a catchment area, within sectors such as institutional development, cultural exchange, environment and more. The objective has been to develop LVRLAC into an effective and active regional organisation for promoting sustainable development at the local level.
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Assessment of the UN-Habitat Slum Upgrading Facility (SUF) |
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This report is based on (i) a review of the original feasibility study and all relevant documents that were prepared during the design phase, including (but not limited to) the operations manual, scoping papers, trip reports, country strategy papers, progress reports, budget proposals and proposals by the winning consortium for the Slum upgrading Pilot teams.
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