Human Settlements

March 2002 No.1
 June 2002 No.2
    September 2002 No.3 December 2002  No. 4

March 2002 No. 1    0201.JPG (4288 bytes)
  1. UNCHS(Habitat)Upgraded to UN-Habitat
  2. Implementation of the Habitat Agenda and the Outcome of the Special Session of the General Assembly on This Topic
  3. Slum Upgrading£ºLessons Learned in Nairobi
  4. Finding Space for the Poor in Phnom Penh
  5. PARUL  £ºStrengthening Public-Private Partnerships
  6. Balancing the Costs and Benefits of Globalization and Urbanization
  7. The Evolution of Slum Clearance Policies in London and Paris
  8. Eradication of Precarious Housimg Conditions in Cuba
  9. Myanmar£ºReducing Poverty Through Provision of  Basic Services
  10. Double Jeopardy£ºThe Link between Transport and Evictions
  11. Cebu's Community Mortgage Programme
  12. The Kampung Model
  13. Shelter £ºEmerging Trends and Policies
  14. Community-based Housing Initiatives in Indonesia
  15. Achievements of Fen River Renovation Project Added New Colour to Taiyuan City
  16. e-Home-Revolution of Traditional Living Style
  17. Essential Ingredients for successful Slum Upgrading
  18. Inclusive Cities£ºTowards Cities for All
  19. Reducing Urban Poverty through the Poor
  20. Assisting the Poor to Establish Partnerships
  21. Land and Property Registration at the Crossroads¡ªA Time for More Relevant Approaches
  22. Promoting Participatory Urban Governance in Colombo
  23. UN-Habitat OFFICES

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June 2002 No.2   

  1. International Conference on Financing Social Housing Will Be Held in Baotou,China
  2. A Survey of Baotou City
  3. Improving Living Environment and Building Green Homestead
  4. The First Session of World Urban Forum Was Held in Nairobi
  5. Speech by Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka,Executive Director of UN-Habitat,at the Opening Session of the World Urban Forum
  6. Video Message to the World Urban Forumby Ms.louise Frechette,Deputy Secretary-General of United Nations
  7. Statement by the Chairman of the Nairobi Chapter of G-77,at the First session of World Urban Forum
  8. Final Result of 2002 Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
  9. Theme for World Habitat Day 2002---City to City Cooperation
  10. Human Settlements Environment Development in Weihai,china
  11. Upgrading Tenure for the Poor in Africa
  12. Withering Heights
  13. Housing and Ecology:The Swedish Experience
  14. Housing Policy of South Africa:Operationalising the Right to Adequate Housing
  15. Globalization's Impact on Local Governance
  16. India:Tenure Security an Environmental
  17. Improvment in Urban Slums:The Cases of Delhi and Ahmedabad
  18. Current Situation of Recycling of Building Materials in Austria
  19. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Human Settlements
  20. The Environmental and Spatial Transformation of 'World Cities'
  21. The Social and Economic Impact of Aging Populations
  22. Privatization Increases Vulnerability in Cities
  23. New Publications
  24. UN-Habitat Offices

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September 2002 No.3   

  1. International Conference on Financing Social Housing Was Held in Baotou,China
  2. Address by Mr.Liu Zhifeng,Vice Minster of Construction of China,at International Conference on Financing Social Housing
  3. Opening Statement of Mrs.Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka,Executive Director of UN-Habitat,at International Conference on Financing Social Housing
  4. Address by Mr.Zhou Weide,Vice Chairman of the Government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous  Region,China,at the Opening Ceremony of International Conference on Financing Social Housing
  5. Opening Speech by Mr.Han Zhiran,Mayor of Baotou,China,at International Conference on Financing Social Housing
  6. Issues in Housing Finance System Operations:Introductory Background Paper by UN-Habitat
  7. Better Policy Support and Greater Efforts in Addressing the Housing Problems of Low and Middle -income Groups
  8. Financing Affordable Homeownership in Thailand:Roles of the Government Housing Bank Since the Economic Crisis(1997-2002)
  9. Measures and Experience on Solving Housing Problem of the Low and Middle-income Families through Subsidy
  10. Housing Finance Systems in Europe¡ªwith Special Reference to the German¡°Bauspar¡±system
  11. The Role of Housing Cooperatives in Solving the Housing Prolems of Low and Middle -income Families in Kunming
  12. Sustainable System of Housing Finance:A Canadian Perspective
  13. More Affordable Housing for Low and Middle-income Households
  14. New Publications
  15. UN-Habitat Offices

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December 2002  No. 4

  1. Message by the Secretary General of United Nations on the Occasion of World Habitat Day:¡°City to City Cooperation¡±
  2. Message by Mrs.Anna Tibaijuka,Under Secretary General & Executive Director of UN-Habitat,on the Occasion of World Habitat Day:City to City Cooperation
  3. Introduction to Winners of 2002 Habitat Scroll of Honor
  4. City to City Cooperation
  5. Localizing Agenda 21:Action Planning for Sustainable Urban Development
  6. Geneva's Unique Position
  7. CITYNET:Building Partnerships through City-To-City Cooperation
  8. ICLEI:Working with Cities to Promote Sustainable Development
  9. The Protection and Upgrading of the Ancient City of Suzhou,China
  10. Key Values of Urban Environment Construction
  11. Improving Housing Supply and Establishing an Urban Low-rent Housing System
  12. From the people,for the people and of the people-The housing provident fund's roles in home finance for middle and low income families
  13. Housing Financing System in Nepal
  14. News from UN-Habitat
  15. New Publications
  16. UN-Habitat Offices

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