HABITAT PROFESSIONALS FORUM ARCHIVES 1998 - 2008
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FILE 1. CONTENT FILE 2. INTRODUCTION FILE 3. A. Erim; The Story – A Chronology
PART I EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
FILE 4. YEARS 1998 – 2002 •
Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; Presentation; Round table on the status of follow-up to the Habitat Agenda; UN General Assembly - Second Committee Meeting; 29 October 1998, New York
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; Presentation; “Dialogue on the Divided Cities” (7 May 1999) ; 17th Session of the Commission on Human Settlements, 05-14 May, 1999, Nairobi
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; Introduction; Parallel event (7 May 1999) ; 17th Session of the Commission on Human Settlements; 05-14 May 1999, Nairobi (Initiation Meeting of the Professionals Forum )
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Dr. Irene Wiese - von Ofen; Opening Address; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Dr. Klaus Töpfer; Introductory remarks; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Prof. Federico Malusardi (ISoCaRP); Presentation; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Aydan Erim (UIA); Notes and Reflections from Architects; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Prof. Adepoju G. Onibokun (CASSAD); Presentation; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July, Berlin
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David Mammen, Raporteur; Closing remarks; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Markku Villika (FIG);The FIG Agenda 21 in Improving Urban Development; Professionals Forum session (5 July 2000); Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Forum Chair address to the closing plenary session ; Urban 21 - Global Conference on the Urban Future; 04-06 July 2000, Berlin
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Prof. Holger Magel; Keynote Introduction: Access to Land and Security of Tenure as a Condition for Sustainable Human Development; Habitat Professionals Forum Parallel Events Session 1: Global Campaign for Secure Tenure (6 June, 2001); 25th Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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Robert W. Foster and Markku Villikka; Session Report; Habitat Professionals Forum Parallel Events Session 1: Global Campaign for Secure Tenure (6 June, 2001); 25th Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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Dr. Demetrios Argyriades; Introductory remarks; Habitat Professionals Forum Parallel Events Session 2: Global Campaign on Urban Governance (7 June, 2001); 25th Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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Aydan Erim and Christina Delius; Session Report; Habitat Professionals Forum Parallel Events Session 2: Global Campaign on Urban Governance (7 June, 2001); 25th Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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Michael Cohen; Introductory Remarks; Habitat Professionals Forum Parallel Events Session 3: Relationship Between Global Campaigns for Secure Tenure, Good Governance and Finance for Development (FfD) ( 8 June, 2001); 25th Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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Statement by the Forum Chair, Dr. Irene Wiese von Ofen, at the General Assembly; 25th
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; Professionals Role in Implementation of the Habitat Agenda and Agenda 21 - Habitat Professionals Forum; Joint FIG/HPF Seminar; XXII World Congress and XXV General Assembly of the International Federation of Surveyors ; 21–26 April 2002, Washington
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Prof. Holger Magel and Babette Wehrmann; Applying Good Governance to Urban Land Management – Why and How? ; Joint FIG/HPF Seminar; XXII World Congress and XXV General Assembly of the International Federation of Surveyors ; 21–26 April 2002, Washington
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; Perspectives and Positions from the Viewpoint of International Planning Associations; Closing plenary session (26 July 2002); UIA XXI World Conference of Architects; 22 – 26 July 2002, Berlin
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Sara Topelson de Grinberg; City – Sustainability – Heritage; Closing plenary session (26 July 2002); UIA XXI World Conference of Architects; 22 -26 July 2002, Berlin
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Milica Bajic Brkovic; Global Movements and New Resources - A Planners Perspective; Closing plenary session (26 July 2002); UIA XXI World Conference of Architects; 22 - 26 July 2002, Berlin
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen, Partnership and Cooperation for a Sustainable Global Development; INTERGEO Congress and Fair; 16 – 18 October 2002, Frankfurt
Special Session of UN General Assembly (Istanbul +5); 6-8 June 2001, New York
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FILE 5. YEARS 2003 – 2008 •
Prof. Holger Magel; About the Future of Cities; Parallel Event - The Future of Cities (09 May 2003); 19th Session of the Commission on Human Settlements; 05–09 May 2003, Nairobi
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Prof. Horst Zimmermann; The Crisis of City Financing - Introduction to the Subject (power point presentation); Habitat Professionals Forum Networking event "The Challenges of City Financing: Habitat’s Professionals Forum and Land and Urban Poverty"; World Urban Forum II; 13 – 17 September 2004, Barcelona
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Prof. Om Prakash Mathur; The Challenge of City Finances - Thinking Beyond the Municipal Income - Expenditure Gaps – Some Perspectives from Asia; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking event "The Challenges of City Financing: Habitat’s Professionals Forum and Land and Urban Poverty"; World Urban Forum II; 13 – 17 September 2004, Barcelona
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Prof. A. C. Mosha; Challenges of Municipal Finance in Africa – Gaborone City, Botswana; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking event "The Challenges of City Financing: Habitat’s Professionals Forum and Land and Urban Poverty"; World Urban Forum II; 13– 17 September 2004, Barcelona
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Mr. Timo Härmälä; Financing Local Urban Infrastructure – European Case; (power point presentation); Habitat Professionals Forum Networking event "The Challenges of City Financing: Habitat’s Professionals Forum and Land and Urban Poverty"; World Urban Forum II; 13 – 17 September 2004, Barcelona
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Prof. Holger Magel; Introduction - Civil Society and Good Governance: How the growing role of citizens impact on urban planning process and the role of architects and planners ?; Habitat Professionals Forum Session “Governance - People – Professionals”; UIA XXII World Congress of Architects; 04- 10 July 2005, Istanbul
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Dr. Lars Reutersward;UN-HABITAT Urban Policies and Operations (power point presentation) Habitat Professionals Forum Session “Governance - People – Professionals”; UIA XXII World Congress of Architects; 04- 10 July 2005, Istanbul
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Prof. Holger Magel; About the Need of Centers of Capacity Building in Urban and Rural Development; Habitat Professionals Forum Session - “Governance - People – Professionals”; UIA XXII World Congress of Architects, 04 - 10 July 2005, Istanbul
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Selman Erguden; Summary of Remarks ; Habitat Professionals Forum Session “Governance People – Professionals”; UIA XXII World Congress of Architects; 04- 10 July 2005, Istanbul
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Prof. Holger Magel; Conclusions; Habitat Professionals Forum Session “Governance - People – Professionals”; UIA XXII World Congress of Architects; 04- 10 July 2005, Istanbul
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Prof. Holger Magel; The Resources of Rural areas - A Plea for Sustainable Land Management and an Active Civil Society (abstract); 5th European Congress on Village Renawal; 21 September 2005, St. Pölten, Austria
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Prof. Holger Magel;Opening remarks; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver
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Dr. Irene Wiese – von Ofen; Public Engagement and Empowering Civic Engagement ; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver
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Prof. James R. Taylor ;The Role of Citizens in the Planning Process; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver
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Prof. Matthias Reichenbach-Klinke; Interdisciplinary Approach in Planning ;Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver
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Christine Platt; Public Participation in Planning - A South African Perspective; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver
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Prof. Holger Magel, Conclusions; Habitat Professionals Forum Networking Event “Public Engagement: The Inclusive Approach” (22 June 2006); World Urban Forum III; 19 – 23 June 2006, Vancouver Vancouver
PART II STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES (1999 – 2008)
FILE 6. MINUTES AND NOTES • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Initiation Meeting of the Forum (6 May 1999, Nairobi); Partial report Meeting No. 01 (25 - 27 October 1999, New York) ; Conclusions Meeting No. 02 (10 - 11 March 2000, Frankfurt); Minutes Meeting No. 03 (13 - 14 January 2001, The Hague) Agenda Meeting No. 04 (03 June 2001, New York) Agenda Meeting No. 05 (01 - 04 November 2001, Ankara); Minutes Meeting No. 06 (22 April 2002, Washington); Agenda Meeting No. 07 (06 - 08 December 2002, Copenhagen); Minutes Meeting No. 08 (02 - 03 April 2004, The Hague); Minutes Meeting No. 09 (15 September 2004, Barcelona); Minutes Meeting No. 10 (04 July 2005, Istanbul); Notes Meeting No. 11 (20 June 2006, Vancouver); Minutes Meeting No. 12 (17 April 2007, Nairobi), Meeting Minutes and Memo on Joint HPF Secretary – UN-HABITAT Focal Point meeting Meeting No. 13 (05 November 2008, Nanjing); Agenda Meeting No. 14 (28 March 2009, Nairobi); Agenda
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PART III APPENDICES
APPENDIX 1 FILE 7. BACKGROUND MATERIAL FROM HABITAT II •
UN General Assembly Resolution 46/164 : United Nations conference on human settlements 46th session, 78th plenary meeting, 19 December 1991
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UN General Assembly Resolution 47/180 : United Nations conference on human settlements (Habitat II); 47th session, 93rd plenary meeting, 22 December 1992
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Role and contributions of local authorities, the private sector, parliamentarians, non governmental organizations, and other partners in the implementation of the Habitat Agenda, Report of Committee II (A/Conf.165/l.5/add.4) ; United Nations Conference on Human
Settlements (HABITAT II), 03-14 June 1996, Istanbul – Turkey
APPENDIX 2 FILE 8. UN AND UN-HABITAT TEXTS AND RESOLUTIONS •
UNCHS Resolution 16/12 - Review of the working methods of the Commission on Human Settlements: the involvement of partners; Sixteenth session of the Commission on Human Settlemets; 28 April – 07 May, 1997, Nairobi
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Seyda Turkmemetogullari; A Guide for all Partners; UNCHS (Habitat), February 1998
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UN General Assembly Resolution 53/180 - Special Session of the General Assembly for an overall review and apprisal of the implementation of the Habitat Agenda; 53rd session, 91st plenary meeting, 15 December 1998
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UNCHS document (HS/C/17/7) – Cooperation with Partners : Report of the Executive Director; Seventeenth Session of the Commission on Human Settlements; 05-14 May 1999, Nairobi,
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A Strategic Vision for Habitat – Discussion and Recommendations; UNCHS (downloaded from
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UN Press Release GA/EF/2979 (20 November 2001); Delegates in Second Committee Recommend Upgrading Habitat Centre, Commission, (Fifty-sixth General Assembly, Second Committee 28th meeting)
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UN General Assembly Resolution 56/206 - “Strengthening the mandate and status of the
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Commission on Human Settlements and the status, role and functions of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) ” , 56 th session, 90th plenary meeting, 21 December 2001
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WUF II document (HSP/WUF/1/DLG.1/Paper 3) - International Role of Non-Governmental Orhanizations in the Implementation of Habitat Agenda; World Urban Forum, 29 April – 3 May 2002, Nairobi
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UN-HABITAT's Policy Statement on Partnerships With NGOs & Civil Society Organizations, March 2003
APPENDIX 3 FILE 9 . NOTES AND REPORTS FROM MEMBERS •
Discussion Paper – A Habitat Professionals Forum: Definition ; Distributed prior to the First Substantive Session of HPF Steering Committee meeting of 25 / 27 October 1999, New York
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Flier for HPF Forum events at UNGA 25th Special Session (Istanbul +5); distributed during
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Markku Villikka; Report: 18th Session of the Commission on Human Settlements and 2nd Substatntive Session of the Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Istanbul +5; 28 April 2001
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Dr. Ahmed Taha Mohamed Saghier; Urbanization Challenges in the Arab States and the Role of the Arab Urban Development Institute (AUDI), 2002
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Dr. Irene Wiese-von Ofen; A Short History of the UN-HABITAT Professionals Forum , 17 December 2002
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Flier for HPF Networking event at World Urban Forum II, 13 – 17 September 2004, Barcelona
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Selman Erguden; UN-HABITAT AND HABITAT PROFESSIONALS FORUM : Background, modalities and opportunities to strengthen cooperation, strategy and steps forward; 26 September 2006
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Christine Auclair and Markku Villikka; Habitat Professionals Forum Strategy, May 2007
the First Preparatory Meeting (09 – 10 May 2000)
APPENDIX 4 FILE 10 . MISCALLANEOUS TEXTS •
Han van Puten; Breaking New Ground : The Habitat Partners’ Consultation, UNCHS PARTNERS UPDATE, 1997
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Robin Mclaren (FIG); Report, UN-HABITAT Expert Group Meeting on Urban Policies and Enabling; 12-14 November 2001, Brasillia
APPENDIX 5 FILE 11. FORUM MEMBERS AND THE STEERING COMMITTEE APPENDIX 6 FILE 12. PICTURE GALLERY
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