by Alice Yiu | Oct 18, 2016 | News
[October 19, 2016] On the final day of the Habitat III conference in Quito, Ecuador, Joan Clos, Secretary General of the United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) and Cornie Huizenga, Secretary General of the SLoCaT Partnership, signed a memorandum of...
by talya.enriquez | Jul 18, 2016 | News
New York, USA- July 18, 2016 The Division for Sustainable Development of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP), organized the first 2016 Partnership Exchange...
by Alice Yiu | Jun 8, 2016 | News
A report for the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI) has confirmed that fuel economy regulations are markedly effective in decreasing overall fuel consumption by LDVs (light duty vehicles) without hampering overall performance or usage, but are not being implemented...
by Alice Yiu | Jun 7, 2016 | News
The Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) has conducted a review of the principal Habitat III documents to investigate the level of attention to sustainable urban transport (and key supporting enabling factors) within the process of...
by Alice Yiu | Jun 2, 2016 | News
In view of the upcoming global human settlements conference Habitat III, to be held in Quito, Ecuador, in October, Federal Development Minister Gerd Müller and the Mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller, today inaugurated the German Habitat Forum. Against the backdrop of...
