Sustainable Human Settlements Development - Implementing Agenda 21 (HABITAT, 1994, 74 p.)

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

I. ISSUES AND PRIORITIES

A. Human settlements and sustainable development

B. Development - Environmental relationships in human settlements

C. Cross-cutting issues and appropriate management of human settlements

D. Participation in decision-making and implementation

E. Partnership and the United Nations role as catalyst

F. Main thrust of Chapter 7 of Agenda 21

II. IMPLEMENTING AGENDA 21: ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DEVELOPMENT

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A. The basis for a review of current United Nations system activities

B. Assessment of progress

C. Assessment of the role of major groups

D. Assessment of the scientific and technological means of implementation

E. Financial implications and the strategic role of joint programming

III. FUTURE DIRECTIONS: POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

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A. Emerging priority issues

B. Promoting effective management approaches

C. Applying more efficient delivery mechanisms

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ANNEX - IMPLEMENTING CHAPTER 7 OF AGENDA 21 - A REVIEW OF CURRENT UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DEVELOPMENT

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INTRODUCTION

PROGRAMME AREA 1: PROVIDING ADEQUATE SHELTER FOR ALL

PROGRAMME AREA 2: IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS MANAGEMENT

PROGRAMME AREA 3: PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE LAND-USE PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

PROGRAMME AREA 4: PROMOTING THE INTEGRATED PROVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE: WATER, SANITATION, DRAINAGE AND SOLID-WASTE MANAGEMENT

PROGRAMME AREA 5: PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND TRANSPORT SYSTEMS IN HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

PROGRAMME AREA 6: PROMOTING HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN DISASTER-PRONE AREAS

PROGRAMME AREA 7: PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES

PROGRAMME AREA 8: PROMOTING HUMAN-RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

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