World Urban Forum

Second World Urban Forum

Report of the second session of the World Urban Forum

Evaluation of the World Urban Forum by participants was very positive.

Evaluation of the World Urban Forum by participants was very positive.

The second session of the World Urban Forum was attended by 4,389 participants.

Establishment of an advisory group for the second session of the World Urban Forum.

Dialogues The second session of the World Urban Forum was organized around four Partners' dialogues focusing on the following topics urban cultures urban realities urban governance and urban renaissance.

The World Urban Forum is convened every two years by the Executive Director as a non legislative technical forum in which experts can exchange views in the years when the Governing Council of UN Habitat does not meet.

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He called on the World Urban Forum to embrace this challenge.

HSP WUF 2 INF 3 State of the world's cities, 2004 2005 note by the secretariat

In addition, the idea of strengthening the UN Habitat Global Urban Observatory (GUO) was commendable.

Provisional agenda and other arrangements for the third session of the World Urban Forum.

(d) Mr. Sören Häggroth, co chair of the first session of the World Urban Forum

Provisional agenda and other arrangements for the third session of the World Urban Forum

He proceeded with the official inauguration of the second session of the World Urban Forum.

World Civil Society Forum Gave a presentation July,New York

At the request of the Executive Director of UN Habitat, Ms. Maria Antonia Trujillo, Chair of the second session of the World Urban Forum, announced the names of the members of the Advisory Group for the second session of the World Urban Forum.

The World Urban Forum was important because it threw light on those key issues.

Having considered the report of the Executive Director on the second session of the World Urban Forum,

Statement by Mr. Sören Häggroth, co chair of the first session of the World Urban Forum

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Reports to the Governing Council Global Ministerial Environment Forum as required (30)

(iii) Exhibits, guided tours, lectures exhibitions on World Habitat Day, World Urban Forum III and other significant events (1)

The second session of the World Urban Forum was held in Barcelona, Spain, in September 2004.

It was a message best articulated in the Habitat Agenda and demonstrated by the World Urban Forum itself.

Urban Inequities and GIS Putting the Poor on the Map

UN HABITAT World Urban Forum, 2nd Session (13 17 September) Barcelona, Spain.

The biennial World Urban Forum was established by the Governing Council of UN Habitat in its resolution 18 5 as a multi stakeholder forum to support dialogue and the exchange of experience in support of the implementation of the Habitat Agenda.

The Davos World Economic Forum ranks food insecurity as a major risk to humanity.

Panel discussant at the World Civil Society Forum, Geneva, July 2002.

Mr. Olivio Dutra, Minister for Cities of Brazil and Co chair of the Second Session of the World Urban Forum

Ms. Maria Antonia Trujillo, Minister of Housing of Spain and Chair of the Second Session of the World Urban Forum

Mr. Pasqual Maragall, President of the Generalitat Catalonia, who also inaugurated the second session of the World Urban Forum.

(l) Ms. Maria Antonia Trujillo, Chair of the second session of the World Urban Forum and Minister of Housing of Spain.

In a world beset by conflict and intolerance, the theme of the second session of the World Urban Forum could not be more relevant.

He expressed his appreciation that more than 600 mayors had come to attend the World Urban Forum.

The Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) is tasked with carrying out many of these consultations.

In cooperation with the Fourth World Water Forum and the Japan Water Forum, UNICEF is planning to organize the second Children's World Water Forum as a parallel event.

Urban milieu

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The session was organized to receive the report on aspects of the Universal Forum on Cultures, which was relevant to the theme of the second session of the World Urban Forum.

Expressing its appreciation to the Government of Spain and the city of Barcelona for their willingness to host the second session of the World Urban Forum in 2004 and to the Government of Canada and the city of Vancouver for their willingness to host the third session of the World Urban Forum in 2006,

Working group on policy and programme matters, chaired by H.E. Mr. Pedro Luis Pedroso (Cuba) Working group on budget, finance and administrative matters, chaired by H.E. Mr. Surendra Kumar (India) and Working group on the preparations for the second session of the World Urban Forum, chaired by Mr. Jonas Westerlund (Sweden).