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74th session of the Committee on Housing and Land Management and its Ministerial Meeting

07 - 09 October 2013
Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland

Venue: Room XIX, Palais des Nations, Geneva

The seventy-fourth session of the Committee on Housing and Land Management and its Ministerial Meeting took place on 7-9 October 2013.

The Ministerial Meeting took place on 8 October. The meeting provided an international platform for high-level exchange on issues related to sustainable housing and urban development, land administration and management, spatial planning and real estate market stability in the region. The meeting adopted the Strategy for the period 2014-2020.

On 7 October the Committee reviewed its current and past activities. Thematic discussions on energy efficiency in housing and ageing and accessibility in cities were organized.

On 9 October the session followed-up on the outcomes of the Ministerial meeting and considered the future directions of the Committee's work.

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Detailed programme   7 Oct     8 Oct     9 Oct

Information on the Ministerial Meeting    ENG    FRE    RUS

Official documents

Document ENG FRE RUS
Report of the 74th Session (including Ministerial Meeting)
ECE/HBP/173
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Annotated provisional agenda for the Session (including Ministerial Meeting)
ECE/HBP/172

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Recommendations of the Bureau on current and future work of the Committee on Housing and Land Management
ECE/HBP/2013/1

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Report on the outcome of the survey: Challenges and priorities in Housing and Land Management in the UNECE Region
ECE/HBP/2013/2
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Draft Strategy for Sustainable Housing and Land Management in the ECE region for the period 2014-2020
ECE/HBP/2013/3
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Overview of the activities undertaken by the Real Estate Market Advisory Group
ECE/HBP/2013/4
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Draft Terms of Reference of the Real Estate Market Advisory Group
ECE/HBP/2013/5
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Draft programme of work 2014-2015 for the Real Estate Market Advisory Group
ECE/HBP/2013/6
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Overview of the activities undertaken by the Working Party on Land Administration
ECE/HBP/2013/7
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Guidelines for the preparation of ECE country profiles on housing and land management
ECE/HBP/2013/8
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Draft outline of the publication "Challenges and priorities in housing and urban development in ECE region"
ECE/HBP/2013/9
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Draft programme of work 2014-2015 of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme
ECE/HBP/2013/10
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Biennial evaluation plan for 2014-2015 on the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme
ECE/HBP/2013/11
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List of publications for 2014-2015 of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme
ECE/HBP/2013/12

Unofficial documents

Document ENG FRE RUS
Report of the informal Preparatory Meeting of the Committee
Informal notice 1
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Good practices for energy-efficient housing in the UNECE region
Informal notice 2
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Thematic discussion on energy efficiency in housing
Informal notice 3
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Greening the real estate market: An analysis of green building certification systems
Informal notice 4
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Evaluation of real estate property and market risk for real estate backed financial products
Informal notice 5
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Thematic discussion on ageing and accessibility in cities
Informal notice 6
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Survey on Land Administration Systems
Informal notice 7
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Draft outline of an electronic publication with statements of Ministers
and heads of delegations at the Ministerial Meeting on Housing and Land Management

Informal notice 8
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Draft outline of Informal Settlements
Informal notice 9
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Draft Country Profiles on Housing and Land Management: Ukraine
Informal notice 10
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Presentations, set 1

Document ENG FRE RUS
Report of the informal Preparatory Meeting of the Committee
Informal notice 1
PDF    
Good practices for energy-efficient housing in the UNECE region
Informal notice 2
PDF    
Thematic discussion on energy efficiency in housing
Informal notice 3
PDF   PDF
Greening the real estate market: An analysis of green building certification systems
Informal notice 4
PDF    
Evaluation of real estate property and market risk for real estate backed financial products
Informal notice 5
PDF    
Thematic discussion on ageing and accessibility in cities
Informal notice 6
PDF   PDF
Survey on Land Administration Systems
Informal notice 7
PDF    
Draft outline of an electronic publication with statements of Ministers
and heads of delegations at the Ministerial Meeting on Housing and Land Management

Informal notice 8
PDF    
Draft outline of Informal Settlements
Informal notice 9
PDF    
Draft Country Profiles on Housing and Land Management: Ukraine
Informal notice 10
PDF

Prsentations, set 2

Document ENG
Introduction to Real Estate Market Advisory Group (REM) activities
Mr. Enrico Campagnoli, REM Chair
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Activities of the Real Estate Market Advisory Group (REM)
Mr. Michael Milligan, UNECE secretariat
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Simple and cost effective solutions to increase energy efficiency in buildings
Mr. Peter Spencer, TA Hydronics SA
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On real estate market stability
Ms. Elena Ivankina, The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
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Land Registration and Cadastre: one or two agencies?
Mr. Rik Wouters, EULIS; Dutch Kadaster
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GIS - the enabling platform for sustainable housing and land management
Ms. Paola de Salvo, ESRI
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Status of the Trust Fund on Human Settlements
Mr. Michael Milligan, UNECE secretariat
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UNECE/CHLM coordination for Habitat III
Mr. George Deikun, UN Habitat Geneva
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Regional State of the Cities Report 2008-2013
Mr. Jean-Yves Barcelo, UN Habitat Geneva
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Housing and land management: towards disaster resilient sustainable development
Mr. Pedro Basabe, UNISDR
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Housing policies and practicesin support of durable solutions for internally displaced people in urban areas
Ms. Nadine Walicki, IDMC
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Report on joint FIG/UNECE WPLA workshop on the study on informal development in South-eastern Europe and Central Asia
Ms. Chryssy Potsiou, NTUA, Greece