Habitat III Urban Breakfast Durban South Africa 5 October 2016
HABITAT III The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development More than half of the World Population lives in cities: World Urban Population In the next 20 years More than 2 Billions will be added World Urban Population 4 Billion people World Urban Population Climate change Urban Sprawl Inequalities 70% Global GDP GDP > 60% Energy Consumption 70% GHG Emissions 70% Global Waste Global recognition of the importance to achieve Sustainable Urban Development MDGs Rio+20 Goal 11 COP 21
HABITAT III CONFERENCIA DE NACIONES UNIDAS SOBRE VIVIENDA Y DESARROLLO URBANO SOSTENIBLE Inter-Governmental Process Bureau of the Preparatory Committee Co-Chairs: Ecuador and France Rapporteur: Senegal Members: Chad, Chile, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia, Indonesia, U.A.E Prep Com 1 New York Sept 2014 Prep Com 2 Nairobi Abril 2015 Prep Com 3 Surabaya Julio 2016 Habitat III Quito Octobre 2016
Regional Meetings Thematic Meetings Policy Units United Nations Task Team Habitat III Reports HABITAT III Building the New Urban Agenda Tel Aviv Jakarta Abuja Prague Toluca Montreal Cuenca Abu Dhabi Pretoria 10 POLICY PAPERS 22 ISSUE PAPERS National Regional Global Barcelona CD Mexico G.A.P. General Assembly of Partners Urban Dialogues - online World Urban Campaign Expert Group Meetings National Urban Forums / Campaigns Urban Journalism Academies, More than 40,000 pp in R&T Meeting More than 10,000 pp en PrepComs Nearly 30,000 people engaging in on-line Dialogues Mas de 1,000 Experts, organizations and networks
GA Resolution A/70/210, Dec. 2015 7-9 Sept. Informal Intergov. Meetings Submission Revised DRAFT ZERO Successive Drafts: 06 May 18 June 18 July 28 July 10 Sept. FINAL DRAFT
NEW URBAN AGENDA AGREED AD REF After 40 hours uninterrupted negotiation New York, 10 Sept 2016 Extraordinary Achievement, to allow forward looking discussions in Quito focusing on the NUA implementation phase
HABITAT III THE NEW URBAN AGENDA Final Draft * QUITO Declaration: Vision, Principles and Commitments, Call for Action Transformative Commitments - Leave no one behind, social inclusion and poverty eradication - Urban prosperity, sustainability and opportunities for all Cities for All The city as a Common Good - Environmental sustainability and resilient cities Effective implementation - Building a robust urban governance structure: National and local frameworks [based on inclusive NUP] - Planning and Managing Spatial Urban Development - Means of implementation Follow up and Review - Alignment and coherence with 2030 Agenda and SDG 11 - Inclusive and based on existing structures, platforms and expertise - Role and mandate of UN Habitat Quito Declaratio n Effective Implement. Transform ative Commitme nts Follow up and Review
HABITAT III THE NEW URBAN PARADIGM Urbanization as a source of development & value generation Importance of the urban form on social inclusion, economic output and environmental impact. [Model of cities inclusive, compact, integrated, well connected and resilient cities / Mix uses, social-mix, effective sustainable mobility generous provision of quality public space.] Integrated approach to urban and territorial development, towards a policentric system of cities and human settlements, with strengthened urban-rural linkages Tapping into endogenous resources, multi-stakeholders and people s participation, improved use of land value capture and municipal finance. Capacity development and exchange of experiences Action Areas: National Urban Policy Urban Legislations Planned city extension / Urban renewal Urban Planning and Design Urban Economy and Municipal Finance
HABITAT III Sustainable mobility and transport in the New Urban Agenda SDG 11 - Target 11.2 Provide access to safe, affordable accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons.. NUA recognize the linkage of mobility and transport with: Equity and social inclusion, and the quality of life Efficiency and economic impact Environmental impact and health / road safety [GHG + land consumption + soil sealing, heat islands ]
HABITAT III Sustainable mobility and transport in the New Urban Agenda Urban Planning and Design: Inclusive, compact, integrated and well connected cities. People centered / Public transport and sustainable mobil ity options Integrated Approach: Better coordination and integration of policies & plans for mobility and transport with urban and territorial planning. Strengthen planning and logistics of urban freight. Multi-modal integration Innovations and renewable energy: Use of ICT and new technologies to minimize displacements, increase transport options and improve efficiency. Promote energy efficiency and renewable energy use. New financing instruments for infrastructure and M&T systems.
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