Languages: English, French and Russian
The 80th Session of the UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management will take place on 2-4 October 2019. The central topic of the session will be “Ensuring access to decent, adequate, affordable and healthy housing for all”. The meeting will also discuss the implementation of key international agreements such as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the New Urban Agenda and the Geneva UN Charter on Sustainable Housing.
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Report of the eightieth session |
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Annotated provisional agenda for the eightieth session |
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Activities of the Committee on Housing and Land Management since the seventy-ninth session and its future activities for 2020 |
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Summary of the Guidelines on evidence-based policies and decision-making for sustainable housing and urban development |
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Summary of discussion from the Day of Cities and related recommendations |
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Summary of activities on smart sustainable cities (SSC) of ECE Committee on Housing and Land Management |
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Executive Summary and Policy Recommendationsof the Smart Sustainable Cities Profile - Voznesensk, Ukraine |
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Draft Terms of Reference of the Working Party on Land Administration for 2021-2025 |
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Draft programme of work of the Working Party on Land Administration for 2020-2021 |
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Draft programme of work of the Housing and Land Management Component of Housing, Land Management and Population Subprogramme for 2020 |
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Human Settlements Trust Fund |
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Guidelines on evidence-based policies and decision-making for sustainable housing and urban development |
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Proposal for a study on "Improving Housing Affordability in the UNECE region" |
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Land value capture as a factor of housing affordability |
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Study "Sharing Economy in the Housing Sector in the UNECE Region" |
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Information on progress with the development of the Global Set of Performance Based Standards on the International Fire Safety of Buildings |
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A Guide to Circular Cities |
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UN Smart Sustainable City Framework (UN-SSCF) |
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Guidelines on tools and mechanism to finance smart sustainable cities |
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Survey on costs for registration and transfer of real estate and mortgages for the ECE region" |
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Study on Fraud in Land Administration Systems |
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Study on Land consolidation: Development of a Legal Guide on Land Consolidation |
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Smart Sustainable Cities Profile - Voznesensk, Ukraine |
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Housing for Migrants and Refugees in the UNECE region |
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New flagship publication on Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Concept Note |
2 October 2019 - Review of the implementation of the programme of work 2018-2019
2(a) Evidence-based policies for sustainable housing and urban development
Presentation of the "UNECE/UN-Habitat Guidelines on evidence-based policies and decision making for sustainable housing and urban development" with selected examples
Mr. Yves-Laurent Sapoval
State Directorate of Housing, Town Planning and Landscapes, Paris, France
Ms. Anna Mitriaieva
Regional Data Centres, Statistics Netherlands
Ms. Agata Krause
UNECE, Housing and Land Management Unit
Country level experiences in developing evidence-based policies on sustainable housing and urban development
Ms. Doris Andoni
Ministry of Finance and Economy, Albania
Ms. Nino Gventsadze
Ministry of Regional Development and Innovation, Georgia
Mr. Serhii Komnatnyi
"State Fund for Support of Youth Housing Construction", Ukraine
City level experiences in developing evidence-based policies on sustainable housing and urban development
Mr. Ola Lund
Deputy Mayor of Trondheim, Norway
Mr. Vitalii Lukov
Mayor of Voznesensk, Ukraine
Ms. Joana Balsemão
Vice-Mayor and City Councilor, City of Cascais, Portugal
Measuring the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in relation to housing and urban development in the UNECE region, existing review mechanisms and the importance of better harmonization.
Mr. Andrey Chibis
Governor of Murmansk Region, Russian Federation
Ms. Tiina Luige
UNECE, Statistical Division
Mr. Luigi Cuna
Council of Europe Development Bank
3 October 2019 -Review of the implementation of the programme of work 2018-2019 (continued)
2(b) Sustainable housing and real estate markets
(i) Panel discussion on "Ensuring access to decent, adequate, affordable and healthy housing for all"
Presentations and panel discussion on stakeholders' activities and projects addressing the issue of housing affordability, including main findings of the studies or discussions and refelctions on data gaps and issues that need to be addressed.
Ms. Daniela Grabmüllerová
Ministry of Regional Development, Czech Republic
Ms. Alice Charles
World Economic Forum Making Affordable Housing a Reality in Cities: Executive Summary
Ms. Marissa Plouin
OECD
Ms. Roslyn Molloy
Housing Agency, Ireland
Ms. Ghalina Khovanskaya
State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
Presentation of a study proposal "Improving Housing Affordability in the UNECE Region"
Ms. Elena Szolgayová
UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management, Chair
Ms. Sorcha Edwards
Housing Europe
(ii) Energy-efficiency in buildings
Information on activities of the UNECE Joint Task Force on Energy-efficiency Standards in Buildings.
Mr. Oleg Dzioubinski
UNECE Sustainable Energy Division, Regional Advisor
Mr. Andres Jaadla
UNECE Joint Task Force on Energy Efficiency Standards in Buildings, Co-Chair
Mr. Gyorgy Sumeghy
Habitat for Humanity International, Hungary and REM member
Ms. Irena Perfanova
National Real Estate Agency, Bulgaria and REM member
(iii) Fire safety standards in buildings
Development of the international high-level standards on fire safety.
Mr. Gary Strong
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), UK
(iv) Activities of the Real Estate Market Advisory Group
Mr. Giampiero Bambagioni
UNECE REM, Chair
Ms. Paola Taltavull
University of Alicante, Spain
2(c) Sustainable urban development and smart sustainable cities
Panel discussion of mayors from cities in the UNECE region
Mr. Peter Danielsson
Mayor, Helsingborg, Sweden
Mr. Erion Veliaj
Mayor, Tirana, Albania
Mr. Brian Evans
Glasgow, UK
Presentation of UNECE cross-sectoral activities on smart sustainable cities
Ms. Franziska Hirsch
UNECE Nexus on Smart Sustainable Cities
Mr. Lukasz Wyrowski
UNECE Transport Subprogramme
Ms. Virginia Fuse
UNECE Environment Subprogramme
4 October 2019 - Review of the implementation of the programme of work 2018-2019 (continued)
2(d) Land administration and management
Mr. Fredrik Zetterquist
UNECE WPLA, Chair, Sweden
Ms. Chryssy Potsiou
UNECE WPLA, Vice-Chair, Greece
Ms. Amie Figueiredo
UNECE, Secretary to WPLA
2(e) Country Profiles on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management
Presentation of the Country Profile of Belarus and discussion
Mr. Oleg Shvets
Ministry of Architecture and Construction of the Republic of Belarus
Ms. Irina Gentsler
Institute for Urban Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation
Mr. Konstantin Litvintcev
Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr), Russian Federation
Reports on the implementation of recommendations of Country Profiles
Mr. Vahagn Vermishyan
Committee of Urban Development of the Republic of Armenia
Mr. Marhabat Zhaiymbetov
Ministry for Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Ms. Svetlana Dogotaru
Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure of the Republic of Moldova
Mr. Diyor Ergashev
Ministry of Economy and Industry of Uzbekistan
Programme of work of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme
Ms. Gulnara Roll
UNECE, Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management
View photos of the session
Executive Summary of WEF's "Making Affordable Housing a Reality in Cities