Tag: Vancouver Declaration

UN Habitat I: The Vancouver Action Plan

The UN’s 1976 Habitat I conference in Vancouver produced The Vancouver Declaration. The Declaration was accompanied by the Vancouver Action Plan (also known as “64 Recommendations for National Action”). While the work of many—as all UN declarations and documents are—this portion of the  Vancouver Declaration known as the Vancouver Action Plan owes a great deal… read more UN Habitat I: The Vancouver Action Plan

UN Habitat – The Vancouver Declaration, 1976

Believe it or not, the above image is of the official PDF of this important declaration, on the UN’s own website. Doodles, spills and all Since the UN Habitat: Conference on Human Settlements was held in Vancouver in 1976, there have been major Habitat conferences every 20 years. Habitat II was held in Istanbul in… read more UN Habitat – The Vancouver Declaration, 1976