Habitat III background documents

Preparatory Process

Habitat III Roadmap 2014/2016; Working Document as of January 2015EnglishGuidelines and Format for the Preparation of National Reports: On Six Key Topics, Thirty Issues and Twelve Indicators English | Español | العربية | Français | 中文 | русскийA Guide on National Habitat Committees (NHCs): Purpose and Composition EnglishTwenty-fourth session of the Governing Council Resolution 24/14: Inputs for and support to the preparatory process of the third United Nations conference on housing and sustainable urban development (Habitat III) (2013) EnglishReport of the Executive Director to the Governing Council (HSP/GC/24/2/Add.3): Activities of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, Addendum - Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (2013) EnglishReport of the Secretary-General to the General Assembly (A/66/282): Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (2011) EnglishRules of Procedure of the Functional Commissions of the Economic and Social Council (1983)EnglishFull participation of the European Community in the Commission on Sustainable Development (1995)EnglishProcedural arrangements for the Commission on Sustainable Development (1993)English

Resolutions

Resolution 68/239: Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 27 December 2013EnglishResolution adopted by the General Assembly (A/RES/67/216): Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (2012) EnglishResolution adopted by the General Assembly (A/RES/66/207): Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) (2012) EnglishResolution adopted by the General Assembly (A/RES/56/206): Strengthening the mandate and status of the Commission on Human Settlements and the status, role and functions of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) (2002) English

New Urban Agenda Background

UN-Habitat Urban Visions No.3: Vision for Habitat III (2013) EnglishJohannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development (2002) EnglishUnited Nations Conference on Environment & Development Rio de Janerio, Brazil (1992) English

Habitat II

The Habitat Agenda: Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements  EnglishThe Habitat Agenda Goals and Principles, Commitments and the Global Plan of Action (2003) EnglishHabitat II report (1996) English | Español | العربية | Français | 中文 | русскийMember states National Urban Reports (1996)

Habitat I

The Vancouver Declaration on Human Settlements: From the report of Habitat - United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Vancouver, Canada, 31 May to 11 June 1976 English