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84th session of the UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management

04 - 06 October 2023
Palais des Nations Geneva Switzerland

Languages: English, French and Russian

CUDHLM 84th session

 

The eighty-fourth session of the UNECE Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva from 4 to 6 October 2023.

The eighty-fourth session of the Committee supported regional exchange of experiences and good practices on promoting affordable, adequate and climate-neutral housing and inclusive, circular, smart and sustainable cities. The Committee session also reviewed the implementation of the “Place and Life in the ECE – A Regional Action Plan 2030” endorsed by the Committee at its eighty-second session, and the San Marino Declaration adopted by the Committee at its eighty-third session.

 

URL: https://unece.org/housing/events/cudhlm-session84

Side events

3 October - VNR-VLR studio “Evidence-based approaches to the development of the Voluntary Local Reviews: experiences and best practices”

4 October - Supporting cities in urban resilience building  for inclusive responses and recovery

5 October - Promoting access to decent, adequate, affordable and healthy housing for all

 

Draft detailed programme

49178 _ Draft detailed programme: 84th Committee session _ 382315 _ English _ 773 _ 394507 _ pdf
49178 _ Draft detailed programme: 84th Committee session _ 382315 _ Russian _ 864 _ 394508 _ pdf

Official documents

46779 _ ECE/HBP/218 - Annotated provisional agenda for the eighty-fourth session _ 381081 _ English _ 773 _ 388581 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/218 - Annotated provisional agenda for the eighty-fourth session _ 381081 _ French _ 780 _ 388582 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/218 - Annotated provisional agenda for the eighty-fourth session _ 381081 _ Russian _ 864 _ 388584 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/219 - Report of the Committee session _ 384884 _ English _ 773 _ 400815 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/219 - Report of the Committee session _ 384884 _ French _ 780 _ 400816 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/219 - Report of the Committee session _ 384884 _ Russian _ 864 _ 400817 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/1 - Draft recommendations on urban regeneration from the third Forum of Mayors _ 381782 _ English _ 773 _ 389382 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/1 - Draft recommendations on urban regeneration from the third Forum of Mayors _ 381782 _ French _ 780 _ 389383 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/1 - Draft recommendations on urban regeneration from the third Forum of Mayors _ 381782 _ Russian _ 864 _ 389384 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/2 - Activities of the Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management since its eighty-third session _ 381784 _ English _ 773 _ 389389 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/2 - Activities of the Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management since its eighty-third session _ 381784 _ French _ 780 _ 389390 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/2 - Activities of the Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management since its eighty-third session _ 381784 _ Russian _ 864 _ 389391 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/3 - Principles for Green Financing for Sustainable Real Estate, Infrastructure and Urban Transformation Projects _ 381783 _ English _ 773 _ 389385 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/3 - Principles for Green Financing for Sustainable Real Estate, Infrastructure and Urban Transformation Projects _ 381783 _ French _ 780 _ 389386 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/3 - Principles for Green Financing for Sustainable Real Estate, Infrastructure and Urban Transformation Projects _ 381783 _ Russian _ 864 _ 389387 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/4 - Informal Network of Experts on Urban Nature _ 381372 _ English _ 773 _ 388320 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/4 - Informal Network of Experts on Urban Nature _ 381372 _ French _ 780 _ 388321 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/4 - Informal Network of Experts on Urban Nature _ 381372 _ Russian _ 864 _ 388322 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/5 - Draft Terms of Reference of the Working Party on Land Administration for the period 2025-2030 _ 381373 _ English _ 773 _ 388323 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/5 - Draft Terms of Reference of the Working Party on Land Administration for the period 2025-2030 _ 381373 _ French _ 780 _ 388324 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/5 - Draft Terms of Reference of the Working Party on Land Administration for the period 2025-2030 _ 381373 _ Russian _ 864 _ 388325 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/6 - Programme of work of the Working Party on Land Administration for 2024-2025 _ 381374 _ English _ 773 _ 388326 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/6 - Programme of work of the Working Party on Land Administration for 2024-2025 _ 381374 _ French _ 780 _ 388327 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/6 - Programme of work of the Working Party on Land Administration for 2024-2025 _ 381374 _ Russian _ 864 _ 388328 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/7 - Draft programme of work of the housing and land management component of Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2024 _ 381786 _ English _ 773 _ 389398 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/7 - Draft programme of work of the housing and land management component of Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2024 _ 381786 _ French _ 780 _ 389399 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/7 - Draft programme of work of the housing and land management component of Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2024 _ 381786 _ Russian _ 864 _ 389400 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/8 - Planning of official publications and promotional materials for 2025 of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management an Population subprogramme _ 381375 _ English _ 773 _ 388329 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/8 - Planning of official publications and promotional materials for 2025 of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management an Population subprogramme _ 381375 _ French _ 780 _ 388330 _ pdf
46779 _ ECE/HBP/2023/8 - Planning of official publications and promotional materials for 2025 of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management an Population subprogramme _ 381375 _ Russian _ 864 _ 388331 _ pdf

Information documents

48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 1 - Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Podgorica, Montenegro _ 381919 _ English _ 773 _ 391693 _ pdf
48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 2 - Smart Sustainable Cities Profile: Almaty, Kazakhstan _ 383426 _ English _ 773 _ 393581 _ pdf
48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 3 - Ecosystems and security for future land administration arrangements _ 381877 _ English _ 773 _ 389641 _ pdf
48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 4 - Draft country profile on urban development, housing and land management of Albania: summary of findings _ 383665 _ English _ 773 _ 394560 _ pdf
48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 5 - Assessment of the housing policy of Montenegro _ 383666 _ English _ 773 _ 394561 _ pdf
48384 _ ECE/HBP/2023/Inf. 6 - Outline of key components of the programme of work of the housing and land management component of Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2025 _ 381878 _ English _ 773 _ 393576 _ pdf

VIDEO recording (links)

PHOTOS (links)

Presentation, Welcome speech

51846 _ Ms. Tatiana Molcean, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UNECE Executive Secretary _ 384058 _ English _ 773 _ 395638 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 2: Report on the outcomes of the Third Forum of Mayors and related recommendations

Presentations, agenda item 3: Follow-up to the adoption of the San Marino Declaration on principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture

51848 _ Didier Vancutsem, VicePresident, International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA Europe), Brussels, Belgium and Director, ISOCARP Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands _ 384026 _ English _ 773 _ 395570 _ pdf
51848 _ Alexandre Hedjazi, Deputy Director, International Affairs; and Senior Lecturer, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland _ 384027 _ English _ 773 _ 395571 _ pdf
51848 _ Frédéric Giraut - Professor and UNESCO Chair, “Naming the World”, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland _ 384028 _ French _ 780 _ 395573 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 4: Update on the implementation of the Place and Life in the ECE – A Regional Action Plan 2030

51849 _ Brian Evans, Professor of Urbanism and Landscape and Head of Urbanism, Mackintosh School of Architecture, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK _ 384030 _ English _ 773 _ 395574 _ pdf
51849 _ Veronika Reháková, Director, Housing Policy and Urban Development Department, Ministry of Transport, Slovakia _ 384031 _ English _ 773 _ 395575 _ pdf
51849 _ Peter Kahn, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Policy Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, USA _ 384032 _ English _ 773 _ 395576 _ pdf
51849 _ Biljana Filipović Đušić, Chair, THE PEP Steering Committee, Serbia _ 384033 _ English _ 773 _ 395581 _ pdf
51849 _ Vakhtang Lomjaria, Head Municipal Department of Economic Development, Tbilisi city government, Georgia _ 384034 _ English _ 773 _ 395582 _ pdf
51849 _ Svetlana Dogotaru, Chief Architect, Chisinau City Hall, Republic of Moldova _ 384035 _ English _ 773 _ 395583 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 5: Matters arising since the last Committee session

51850 _ Paola Deda, Director, Forests, Land and Housing Division, UNECE _ 384036 _ English _ 773 _ 395584 _ pdf
51850 _ Curt Garrigan, Chief, Sustainable Urban Development Section, Environment and Development Division, UN ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand _ 384037 _ English _ 773 _ 395585 _ pdf
51850 _ Graham Alabaster, UN-Habitat Geneva office _ 384039 _ English _ 773 _ 395590 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6a: Implementation of the United for Smart Sustainable Cities Initiative

51851 _ Stefan Đukić, Senior Advisor, City of Podgorica, Montenegro _ 384040 _ English _ 773 _ 395591 _ pdf
51851 _ Andrey Shovkoplyas, Chair of the Board of Almaty Development Centre, Almaty, Kazakhstan _ 384041 _ English _ 773 _ 395592 _ pdf
51851 _ Dimitrios D. Vergados, Director M.Sc. Programme "Digital Culture, Smart Cities, IoT and Advanced Digital Technologies"; UNESCO Chair Holder, Hellenic Authority y for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE), Athens, Greece _ 384042 _ English _ 773 _ 395593 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6b: Building urban resilience through action plans, nature-based solutions, innovative and green financing

51852 _ Jalal Abdel-Latif, Acting Section Chief, Urban Development Section, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia _ 384043 _ English _ 773 _ 395594 _ pdf
51852 _ Liliana Annovazzi-Jakab, Chief of the joint ECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, Forests, Land and Housing Division, UNECE _ 384045 _ English _ 773 _ 395596 _ pdf
51852 _ Giampiero Bambagioni, Urban Economist, Head of Scientific and International Activities, Tecnoborsa Scpa; Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy _ 384046 _ English _ 773 _ 395597 _ pdf
51852 _ Javier Torner, Lead, Planning, Finance and Economy Section, Global Solutions Division, UN-Habitat _ 384047 _ English _ 773 _ 395598 _ pdf
51852 _ Christina Binder, Bundeswehr University of Munich, Germany; and member of the Congress Group of Independent Experts on the European Charter of Local Self-Government, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Council of Europe _ 384048 _ English _ 773 _ 395602 _ pdf

Agenda item 6c: Voluntary Local Reviews: measuring progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level

51853 _ Stefano Marta, Coordinator, Territorial Approach to the SDGs, Cities, Urban Policies and Sustainable Development Division, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Paris, France _ 384049 _ English _ 773 _ 395603 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6d: Activities of the network of the Geneva UN Charter Centres for Sustainable Housing and Smart Sustainable Cities focusing on future challenges of housing affordability in the ECE Region

51854 _ Nuria Matarredona, Director General, Urban Agenda and Architecture, Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, Madrid, Spain _ 384050 _ English _ 773 _ 395604 _ pdf
51854 _ Alice Pittini, Research Director, Housing Europe, Brussels, Belgium _ 384051 _ English _ 773 _ 395605 _ pdf
51854 _ Besim Nebiu, Director, Central and Eastern Europe/Commonwealth of Independent States (CEE/CIS), Habitat for Humanity International, Europe and Middle East Area Office _ 384052 _ English _ 773 _ 395614 _ pdf
51854 _ Knut Hoeller, Executive Board Member, Initiative Wohnungswirtschaft Osteuropa (IWO), Germany _ 384053 _ English _ 773 _ 395615 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6e: Activities of the Real Estate Market Advisory Group for Sustainable, Climate-Neutral and Energy-Efficient Buildings and Cities

51855 _ Paloma Taltavull de la Paz, Professor in Applied Economics, 1 https://unece.org/housing/charter-centres 7 Department of Applied Economic Analysis, University of Alicante, Spain and REM Chair _ 384056 _ English _ 773 _ 395622 _ pdf
51855 _ Gary Strong, Fire Safety Lead - Global Building Standards Director, RICS - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Chair, International Fire Safety Standards Coalition _ 384057 _ English _ 773 _ 395637 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6f: Carbon-neutral and energy-efficient housing in the ECE region

51856 _ Jonathan Duwyn, Activities of the Global Alliance for Building and Construction _ 384268 _ English _ 773 _ 396095 _ pdf
51856 _ Jenna Cramer, Activities of the Green Building Alliance _ 384269 _ English _ 773 _ 396096 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6g: Land administration and management

51857 _ Victoria Abbot, Report on the implementation of the Programme of Work 2022-2023 of the Working Party and Land Administration (WPLA) and on outcomes of the WPLA 13th session _ 384270 _ English _ 773 _ 396097 _ pdf
51857 _ Hartmut Müller, Recap of the keynote segment of the WPLA thirteenth session _ 384271 _ English _ 773 _ 396098 _ pdf
51857 _ Chryssy Potsiou, Capacity-building activities to support the implementation of the COVID-19 Recovery Action Plan for Informal Settlements in the ECE Region _ 384272 _ English _ 773 _ 396100 _ pdf
51857 _ Pilar Verdejo, Planning of the WPLA workshop on ecosystems and security _ 384273 _ English _ 773 _ 396101 _ pdf
51857 _ Robert Lewis-Lettington, Global Land Tool Network (GLTN): Phase 4 (2024-2027) priorities _ 384274 _ English _ 773 _ 396102 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 6h: Country profiles on urban development, housing and land management

51858 _ Oleg Golubchikov, Presentation of the Country Profile on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management of Albania _ 384275 _ English _ 773 _ 396103 _ pdf
51858 _ Elena Szolgayová, Montenegro Housing Policy Assessment _ 384277 _ English _ 773 _ 396105 _ pdf
51858 _ Diyor Ergashev, Planning of the Country Profile on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management of Uzbekistan _ 384276 _ English _ 773 _ 396104 _ pdf
51858 _ Luigi Cipolla, Planning of the Country Profile on Urban Development, Housing, and Land Management of Uzbekistan _ 384278 _ English _ 773 _ 396106 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 7: Update on technical cooperation activities

51859 _ Gulnara Roll, UN4UkrainianCities - Building back better Ukrainian Cities _ 384286 _ English _ 773 _ 396115 _ pdf
51859 _ Natalia Kozlovska, 84th Session of the Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Land Use of the UNECE _ 384279 _ English _ 773 _ 396107 _ pdf
51859 _ Denys Nizalov, Housing and Infrastructure: towards reconstruction and recovery in Ukraine _ 384280 _ English _ 773 _ 396108 _ pdf
51859 _ Alberto Cendoya and Diego Lopez Urrichi, Kharkiv Masterplan _ 384281 _ English _ 773 _ 396109 _ pdf
51859 _ Dmytro Falko, Mykolaiv City - Promoting Investment in Housing Sector at City Level _ 384282 _ English _ 773 _ 396110 _ pdf
51859 _ Ana Paez, UN4MykolaÏv _ 384283 _ English _ 773 _ 396111 _ pdf
51859 _ Paolo Cucchi, Five Areas for a Future Borodyanka _ 384284 _ English _ 773 _ 396112 _ pdf
51859 _ Vladislav Malashevskyy, UN4IRPIN Investment Tracker _ 384285 _ English _ 773 _ 396114 _ pdf
51859 _ Knut Höller, Other projects for urban development in Ukraine _ 384296 _ English _ 773 _ 396159 _ pdf

Presentations, agenda item 8: Programmes of work of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2024 and recommendations on key components of the programme of work for 2025

51860 _ Gulnara Roll, Programmes of work of the housing and land management component of the Housing, Land Management and Population subprogramme for 2024 and recommendations on key components of the programme of work for 2025 _ 384287 _ English _ 773 _ 396116 _ pdf